"While I am confident we will resolve this illegal strike, I am grateful for the thousands of correction officers and staff that are continuing to report for duty - I thank them for their continued service and for doing the right thing."
"My strong belief is that the will of voters and ... the sanctity of democratic elections preclude me from any other action."
"I was deeply troubled by the accusations leveled at Mayor Eric Adams."
"The brutal attack on Mr. Brooks was sickening, and I immediately moved to terminate the employment of those involved."
"After careful consideration, I have determined that I will not commence removal proceedings at this time."
"Robert Brooks should be alive today."
"I will not be signing an extradition order that came from the governor of Louisiana — not now, not ever."
"This is an opportunity to install safeguards that we need to have in place to give people confidence that there’s only one factor in every decision that’s made, and that’s what’s best for the people o..."
"My strong belief is that the will of the voters and the supremacy and sanctity of democratic elections preclude me from any other action."
"There’s a crisis of confidence."
"I cannot deny the people of this great city the power to make this decision for themselves."