Democrat Eric Adams, Brooklyn borough president, won in a landslide victory on Tuesday to become New York City's second Black mayor. Eduardo Munoz/AP hide caption toggle caption Eduardo Munoz/AP Elections Eric Adams is elected as New York City's second Black mayor November 2, 2021 • Democrat Eric Adams' job now is to lead NYC out of the effects of the pandemic, historic job losses, skyrocketing housing prices, and a broke transportation system.
