Dana Rubinstein
@danarubinsteinbsky.bsky.social
Reporter at the NYT covering NYC
This is the flyer some of the attendees responded to (it makes no mention of endorsing Adams):
September 4, 2025 at 9:04 PM
This is the flyer some of the attendees responded to (it makes no mention of endorsing Adams):
At an event that was billed as a Muslim endorsement event that featured very few actual endorsements, the mayor begins, “History will be kind to me.”
September 4, 2025 at 7:58 PM
At an event that was billed as a Muslim endorsement event that featured very few actual endorsements, the mayor begins, “History will be kind to me.”
"Hell no. That cannot happen." -- Eric Adams insists he's not stepping down.
August 22, 2025 at 5:59 PM
"Hell no. That cannot happen." -- Eric Adams insists he's not stepping down.
"There is no rule or law that states who we have to call on. …that's the beauty of this country" - the mayor, just now, on his ongoing refusal to take questions from @c-sommerfeldt.bsky.social (www.nytimes.com/2025/06/17/n...)
June 24, 2025 at 4:55 PM
"There is no rule or law that states who we have to call on. …that's the beauty of this country" - the mayor, just now, on his ongoing refusal to take questions from @c-sommerfeldt.bsky.social (www.nytimes.com/2025/06/17/n...)
Context: www.nytimes.com/2025/06/10/n... (at a recent town hall in Hasidic Williamsburg, much of the discussion was about how much folks wanted the bike lane removed)
June 13, 2025 at 6:26 PM
Context: www.nytimes.com/2025/06/10/n... (at a recent town hall in Hasidic Williamsburg, much of the discussion was about how much folks wanted the bike lane removed)
It is somehow again Tuesday, and we are behind City Hall
May 27, 2025 at 5:11 PM
It is somehow again Tuesday, and we are behind City Hall
"I smell money." So begins the mayor's remarks at his crypto conference.
May 20, 2025 at 6:20 PM
"I smell money." So begins the mayor's remarks at his crypto conference.
He begins by unveiling the initial design for a memorial, to be built in Whitestone, Queens, honoring the more than 100 New Yorkers who died in Iraq and Aghanistan post-9/11
May 20, 2025 at 3:57 PM
He begins by unveiling the initial design for a memorial, to be built in Whitestone, Queens, honoring the more than 100 New Yorkers who died in Iraq and Aghanistan post-9/11
Last night on Pix11, the mayor refused to comment on CECOT, because he doesn't control immigration policy, and then commented on Abrego Garcia/Sen. Van Hollen, even though he doesn't control immigration policy:
April 24, 2025 at 1:38 PM
Last night on Pix11, the mayor refused to comment on CECOT, because he doesn't control immigration policy, and then commented on Abrego Garcia/Sen. Van Hollen, even though he doesn't control immigration policy:
“Where is everyone?” — the mayor begins his weekly, and now sparsely attended, off-topic press conference
April 22, 2025 at 2:07 PM
“Where is everyone?” — the mayor begins his weekly, and now sparsely attended, off-topic press conference
While launching a new "quality of life" division today, the mayor argues that if tourists are comfortable coming to the city and "know we're safe, then New Yorkers should enjoy the city as well."
April 10, 2025 at 2:22 PM
While launching a new "quality of life" division today, the mayor argues that if tourists are comfortable coming to the city and "know we're safe, then New Yorkers should enjoy the city as well."
"I don't know if this is the answer, because I'm not an expert on this," says the mayor, who again dodges a question about tariffs, this time on the Reset Talk Show. He then condemns "Trump Derangement Syndrome" and all of the "negative energy"
April 9, 2025 at 2:54 PM
"I don't know if this is the answer, because I'm not an expert on this," says the mayor, who again dodges a question about tariffs, this time on the Reset Talk Show. He then condemns "Trump Derangement Syndrome" and all of the "negative energy"
The mayor argues that only people qualified to opine on the success of his administration are bond raters
April 8, 2025 at 3:20 PM
The mayor argues that only people qualified to opine on the success of his administration are bond raters
The mayor begins his Tuesday presser by seeming to attribute the dismissal of his case to God (rather than to the Trump administration), and coordinates his outfit accordingly
April 8, 2025 at 3:15 PM
The mayor begins his Tuesday presser by seeming to attribute the dismissal of his case to God (rather than to the Trump administration), and coordinates his outfit accordingly
He then encourages every New Yorker to read Kash Patel's book, which is quite a note to end on
April 2, 2025 at 4:36 PM
He then encourages every New Yorker to read Kash Patel's book, which is quite a note to end on
During remarks in front of Gracie Mansion, the mayor thanks his criminal defense attorney, but not the Trump administration, which sought the dismissal of his federal corruption charges. "I did nothing wrong," he said (the dismissal does not reach that conclusion).
April 2, 2025 at 4:32 PM
During remarks in front of Gracie Mansion, the mayor thanks his criminal defense attorney, but not the Trump administration, which sought the dismissal of his federal corruption charges. "I did nothing wrong," he said (the dismissal does not reach that conclusion).
It’s Tuesday again
April 1, 2025 at 3:40 PM
It’s Tuesday again
Monday is apparently the new Tuesday
March 24, 2025 at 3:13 PM
Monday is apparently the new Tuesday
Whoever wrote the press release took pains to avoid mentioning Giuliani by name
March 20, 2025 at 9:15 PM
Whoever wrote the press release took pains to avoid mentioning Giuliani by name
The mayor starts his "community conversation" in Rockaway this evening by saying he knows the neighborhood. How? He used to have a girlfriend in Rockaway, he says (and he'd sometimes skip the fare when he took the A train out there)
March 19, 2025 at 11:29 PM
The mayor starts his "community conversation" in Rockaway this evening by saying he knows the neighborhood. How? He used to have a girlfriend in Rockaway, he says (and he'd sometimes skip the fare when he took the A train out there)
"Are you running for mayor this year?" the mayor is asked this morning on the Reset Talk Show, given his shockingly low fundraising numbers and lack of discernible campaign infrastructure. "Yes."
March 19, 2025 at 2:42 PM
"Are you running for mayor this year?" the mayor is asked this morning on the Reset Talk Show, given his shockingly low fundraising numbers and lack of discernible campaign infrastructure. "Yes."
"It's not that I'm aligning with the president, I'm aligning with the policies," said the mayor last night on WHCR 90.3 FM. "This is not childhood time where we're upset that the person we wanted or voted for didn't win. And so now we want to go in our corner and stomp our feet and pout"
March 19, 2025 at 2:14 PM
"It's not that I'm aligning with the president, I'm aligning with the policies," said the mayor last night on WHCR 90.3 FM. "This is not childhood time where we're upset that the person we wanted or voted for didn't win. And so now we want to go in our corner and stomp our feet and pout"
"I'm a carpenter by trade," Eric Adams said this afternoon (He has also said he was a real estate broker, a squeegee man, a numbers runner). This may be a new one?
March 13, 2025 at 4:37 PM
"I'm a carpenter by trade," Eric Adams said this afternoon (He has also said he was a real estate broker, a squeegee man, a numbers runner). This may be a new one?