Mayor Eric Adams unveiled a record-breaking $114.5 billion spending plan Thursday, serving up his first proposed city budget without painful spending cuts, in an election year. The spending plan for the 2026 fiscal year is roughly $2 billion more than New York City’s last enacted budget,

Mayor Eric Adams announced a new plan Wednesday to help address the issue of homeless people with mental illness.He revealed details of a $650 million plan that he first previewed during his State of the City address last week.

Mayor Eric Adams swiped back at critics of his newly-announced $650 million plan to tackle mental illness and homelessness Wednesday — saying “adults come up with real solutions.” The mayor was reacting to criticism by City Comptroller and 2025 Democratic primary opponent Brad Lander,