Mayor Adams boosts spending in $115 billion budget, ignoring Trump cuts and uncertain economy

Adams still denied $4M in matching campaign funds despite dismissed corruption case – and he’s weighing ‘every legal avenue’

Mayor Eric Adams still isn't able to tap into $4 million in public funds for his re-election bid because of a powerful board's lingering suspicions that he's a campaign finance crook, despite his federal corruption case being dismissed, The Post has learned.

Touting $115B ‘Best Budget Ever,’ Mayor Adams Braves Looming Trump and Economy Risks

Trying to bolster his reelection prospects, Mayor Eric Adams Thursday released a “best ever” $115.1 billion budget proposal that cites more than 70 investments ranging from education (including Pre-K and after-school programs), housing vouchers, food assistance and increased funds for nonprofit social service providers.But amid the hoopla — and a joyous speech held at his alma mater, Bayside High School — there looms the likelihood of an economi…

Mayor Adams boosts spending in $115 billion budget, ignoring Trump cuts and uncertain economy

The mayor is pushing what he calls the 'best budget ever' while facing a difficult path to re-election.

Adams’ $115B ‘Best Budget Ever’ is chocked full of freebies fit for an election year — but critics say it doesn’t prepare NYC for the worst – Advertising and Donations – advertising-newsandtimes.com

The “Best Budget Ever” may not prepare for the worst. Mayor Eric Adams served up a $115 billion election year spending plan Thursday that’s stuffed with voter-pleasing goodies, but that was still slammed by critics for squirreling away relatively little for a rainy day. Hizzoner, who faces an uphill re-election battle, unveiled his 2026 executive…