Eric Adams

Brooklyn Tower, the borough’s tallest and emptiest high-rise, could be getting a new, barely smaller neighbor. According to Gothamist, Mayor Eric Adams floated a proposal at a recent forum with top real estate brass for a new building at 395 Flatbush Avenue in Downtown Brooklyn, a bustling corner facing Brooklyn Paramount to the south and Junior’s…

In what might be his administration’s lone gesture of sustained goodwill toward the city’s ailing arts and culture sector, Mayor Eric Adams and the Department of Cultural Affairs (DCLA) have announced a reinvigorated Cultural Development Fund for 2025. Unveiled in February, this year’s CFD will distribute a new record of $59.3 million—north of $1 million…