N.Y. Today: Mayor Adams Pleads Not Guilty as New Yorkers Contemplate What Comes Next

Mayor Eric Adams, muted but defiant, said he was innocent of bribery and other charges, and his lawyer attacked the prosecution's case.

View in browser|nytimes.com September 28, 2024 Todd Heisler/The New York Times Mayor Adams Pleads Not Guilty as New Yorkers Contemplate What Comes Next Mayor Eric Adams, muted but defiant, said he was innocent of bribery and other charges, and his lawyer attacked the prosecution's case. By Dana Rubinstein, William K. Rashbaum and Michael Wilson Legal Fight to Revive Congestion Pricing Can Proceed, Judge Rules A New York judge rejected a motion by lawyers for Gov. Kathy Hochul to dismiss lawsuits challenging her decision to halt the tolling program. By Ana Ley and Winnie Hu Agents Seize Phones From Adams's Top Adviser and Subpoena Her Ingrid Lewis-Martin has been close to Mayor Eric Adams for decades, and has cultivated a reputation as a ruthless political actor. By William K. Rashbaum, Dana Rubinstein and Jeffery C. Mays D.A. Employee Threatened to Blow Up Queens Migrant Shelter, Police Say The employee, Derek Klever, told a witness that he was fed up with migrants partying at the shelter across from his apartment, according to court documents. "This is a war," he said. By Luis Ferré-Sadurní Critic's Notebook New York Film Festival Pitches Its Ever-Expanding, Global Tent Standout selections include "Nickel Boys," the Mumbai-set "All We Imagine as Light" and the documentary "Dahomey," about African repatriation. By Manohla Dargis Divisions Emerge Over Whether Adams Should Resign Amid the growing calls for Mayor Eric Adams's resignation, some have taken the opposite tack. By Emma G. Fitzsimmons Want more news? Check out our full coverage. The Mini Crossword: Here is today's puzzle. New York Today is published weekdays around 6 a.m. You can also find it at nytoday.com. Need help? Review our newsletter help page or contact us for assistance. You received this email because you signed up for New York Today from The New York Times. To stop receiving New York Today, unsubscribe. To opt out of other promotional emails from The Times, including those regarding The Athletic, manage your email settings. To opt out of updates and offers sent from The Athletic, submit a request. Subscribe to The TimesGet The New York Times app Connect with us on: Change Your EmailPrivacy PolicyContact UsCalifornia Notices The New York Times Company. 620 Eighth Avenue New York, NY 10018