Adams, who defeated long-shot GOP challenger Curtis Silwa, pitched himself as a moderate Democrat who opposes the "defund the police" movement, but promises to rid of racist policing practices.
Democratic candidate for New York City Mayor Eric Adams attends a rally at City Hall the day before the election in the Manhattan borough of New York City, New York, U.S., November 1, 2021. (photo credit: REUTERS/CARLO ALLEGRI)ByHALEY COHEN
