{"id":23173,"date":"2021-11-03T07:52:51","date_gmt":"2021-11-03T02:52:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/?p=23173"},"modified":"2021-11-03T10:37:20","modified_gmt":"2021-11-03T05:37:20","slug":"new-york-city-chooses-eric-adams-for-mayoral","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/archives\/23173","title":{"rendered":"New York City chooses Eric Adams for Mayoral."},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"Component-root-0-2-61 Component-p-0-2-52\">New York City,<\/p>\n<p class=\"Component-root-0-2-61 Component-p-0-2-52\">Democrat Eric Adams has been elected New York City mayor, defeating Republican Curtis Sliwa on Tuesday in a contest far easier than his next task: steering a damaged city through its recovery from the coronavirus pandemic reported news agency.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Component-root-0-2-61 Component-p-0-2-52\">Adams, a former New York City police captain, will become the second Black mayor of the nation\u2019s most populous city. David Dinkins, who served from 1990 to 1993, was the first.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Component-root-0-2-61 Component-p-0-2-52\">According to AP news,<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"Component-root-0-2-61 Component-p-0-2-52\">\u201cTonight, New York has chosen one of you one of our own. I am you. I am you,\u201d Adams told a jubilant crowd at his victory party. \u201cAfter years of praying and hoping and struggling and working, we are headed to City Hall.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"Component-root-0-2-61 Component-p-0-2-52\">Adams\u2019 victory seemed all but assured after he emerged as the winner from a crowded Democratic primary this summer in a city where Democrats outnumber Republicans 7 to 1.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New York City, Democrat Eric Adams has been elected New York City mayor, defeating Republican Curtis Sliwa on Tuesday in a contest far easier than his next task: steering a damaged city through its recovery from the coronavirus pandemic reported news agency. Adams, a former New York City police captain, will become the second Black [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":13866,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,1469,31],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23173","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured","category-new-york","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23173","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23173"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23173\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23177,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23173\/revisions\/23177"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13866"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23173"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23173"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23173"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}