Mayor Eric Adams was surrounded by a number of supporters as he celebrated the opening of his Queens marketing campaign headquarters for the 2025 mayoral election race.
Picture by Ramy Mahmoud
Mayor Eric Adams was joined by a number of of his supporters and native leaders as they celebrated the opening of his new Queens workplace for his 2025 mayoral marketing campaign on Thursday, Aug. 14, on the Man R. Brewer United Democratic Membership, positioned at 197-01 Linden Blvd. in St. Albans.
Mayor Adams cuts the ribbon for his Queens marketing campaign workplace. Picture by Ramy Mahmoud
This new workplace will function the incumbent mayor’s marketing campaign headquarters for the borough of Queens, which has the second-highest inhabitants amongst all New York Metropolis boroughs, at 2.3 million individuals. The placement will likely be seeking to entice extra voters within the borough for Adams.
Mayor Adams speaks to attendees of the ribbon-cutting ceremony. Picture by Ramy Mahmoud
“I’m going to spend the next few months reintroducing myself to the people of this city,” Adams stated. “We’ve been overshadowed. For 15 months, my story wasn’t told. I now have you as partners to go out and say, ‘Here is the story of this man, this working-class man that produced and delivered for working-class people.’ I cannot tell you how happy I am to be here at the Guy R. Brewer Democratic Club.”
Mayor Adams with Jacqueline Boyce. Picture by Ramy Mahmoud
Through the ribbon-cutting ceremony to mark the opening of this new workplace, a number of Queens leaders had been readily available to endorse Adams. This included Queens District Chief Roslin Spigner, Queens Neighborhood Board 12 Member Jacqueline Boyce and Former New York State Senator and New York Metropolis Council Member and present Queens District Chief Hiram Monserrate.
Roslin Spigner will function the Queens borough director of the 2025 Adams marketing campaign. Picture by Ramy Mahmoud
“I just wanted to mention that this is our second time around the block for Mayor Eric Adams,” Spigner, who’s serving because the borough director for Adams’ 2025 marketing campaign, stated. “We did it in 2021 and we’re going to do it again. And we’re going to do it again because of all of you.”
Queens Neighborhood Board 12 Member Jacqueline Boyce speaks in the course of the opening of the Queens headquarters of the 2025 Eric Adams marketing campaign. Picture by Ramy Mahmoud
“This city must move ahead. We need a mayor who has experience and knows what’s going on,” Boyce stated. “I’ve watched him for years, as [Mayor Adams] grew and as he earned this city and made himself ready. Another four years is what we need, and then we’ll go from there.”
Hiram Monserrate addresses the gang. Picture by Ramy Mahmoud
“I’m here to proudly support someone who has supported our community,” Monserrate stated. Lots of you understand that about 10 months in the past, we began a marketing campaign about all of the crime that was on Roosevelt Avenue. The prostitution, the road gangs, the cartels. Effectively, our mayor responded to the wants of our neighborhood, and he restored Roosevelt Avenue. It’s nonetheless a piece in progress, however he restored it, and he fought again towards all of the criminality. I bear in mind what this metropolis was within the 70s, and the 80s and the 90s. We don’t wish to return to that. Eric Adams is the proper man for the proper time, and he’ll hold us secure. We’re proud to help him.”
Adams, who was elected mayor in 2021 as a Democrat, is working on this upcoming election as an Impartial. He faces stiff competitors from different contenders, together with Democratic nominee Zohran Mamdani, fellow Impartial Andrew Cuomo and Republican nominee Curtis Sliwa.