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Mayor Adams and his sexual assault accuser both worked at NYC Transit Police: court records
Mayor Adams and the woman accusing him of sexual assault both used to work for the city’s Transit Police Department, according to court records reviewed by the Daily News. The woman, whose name is being withheld by The News due to the sensitive nature of her claims, filed a notice in Manhattan Supreme Court late Wednesday saying she plans to bring a lawsuit against Adams alleging he sexually assaulted her in 1993 while they “both worked for the City of New York.” The notice doesn’t elaborate on the claim, and...
Mayor Adams: Alleged Sexual Assault 'Never Happened'
NEW YORK CITY — Mayor Eric Adams on Friday responded to an accusation that he sexually assaulted another city employee, claiming the assault "never happened." A summons filed in New York Wednesday claims the now-mayor sexually assaulted a city employee in 1993, court records show. The summons was filed just a few days before the state deadline for Adult Survivors Act lawsuits. And on Friday, Adams said there was no truth to the claim. "I am extremely clear on how I live my life, and at no time did anything...
NYC Mayor Accused of Sexual Assault in New Court Filing, Eric Adams Denies Allegations
The mayor is being accused of sexually assaulting a woman “in 1993 while they both worked for the City of New York" New York City Mayor Eric Adams is being accused of sexual assault according to a legal summons filed Wednesday in New York County Supreme Court. According to the court filing obtained by PEOPLE, a woman is accusing Adams, 63, of sexually assaulting her “in 1993 while they both worked for the City of New York.” In addition to sexual assault, the filing claims the plaintiff suffered battery and...
NYC Mayor Adams' Troubles Pile Up with Bombshell Sexual Assault Accusation
Embattled New York Mayor Eric Adams was accused of a sexual assault that allegedly took place in 1993 in a lawsuit filed Wednesday. A woman claimed the Democrat sexually assaulted her during his time as a captain with the New York Police Department, according to ABC News. A court filing listed Adams, the NYPD and “two unknown entities” as defendants, the report said. It did not name the accuser. “Plaintiff was sexually assaulted by Defendant Eric Adams in New York, New York in 1993 while they both worked for the...
NYC Mayor Adams facing sexual assault lawsuit
New York City Mayor Eric Adams, who is at the center of an FBI probe looking into his campaign finances, is now being accused of sexual assault. The allegations stem from his time as a New York City transit police officer in 1993. A lawsuit filed under the Adult Survivors Act in New York on Wednesday, Nov. 22, alleges that Adams sexually assaulted the plaintiff while the plaintiff worked for the city. The plaintiff is seeking $5 million in damages. The three-page filing does not go into details of the...
New York City Mayor Slapped With Sexual Assault Lawsuit
New York Mayor Eric Adams has been accused of sexual assault and other offenses in a recent court filing, alleging incidents from 1993 when both he and the accuser were employees of the city of New York. A spokesperson for Mayor Adams has denied the allegations, stating that the mayor does not recognize the accuser and has no recollection of meeting her. The accusation is part of a series of complaints filed against public figures this week under New York state’s Adult Survivors Act. This law allows lawsuits to be...
NYC Mayor Accused of Sexual Assault From 80s
Mayor Eric Adams has been accused of sexually assaulting a woman in 1993 in a lawsuit seeking at least $5 million filed just before the deadline for the Adult Survivors Act, The Post learned Thursday. The accuser, whom The Post is not identifying because of the nature of the allegation, named Adams as a defendant along with the NYPD’s transit bureau and Guardian Association in a lawsuit filed late Wednesday. Adams was an NYPD officer at the time and the filing said the woman also worked for the city. “Plaintiff...
Lawsuit Accuses NYC Mayor Of 1993 Sexual Assault
Mayor Adams has been accused of sexual assault and battery in legal papers filed late Wednesday under New York State’s Adult Survivor’s Act. The woman accused Adams of sexually assaulting her in 1993 when, according to court papers, they both worked for the city. Adams was an police officer at the time. “Plaintiff was sexually assaulted by Defendant Eric Adams in New York, New York in 1993 while they both worked for the City of New York,” the three-page legal brief claims. Adams’ accuser is seeking $5 million in relief...
Lawsuit Accuses Eric Adams of Sexual Abuse Three Decades Ago
A Florida woman filed a lawsuit in Manhattan on Wednesday against Mayor Eric Adams in which she accuses him of sexually assaulting her in 1993 and seeks $5 million in damages. The suit gives no details about the events it says occurred decades ago when the mayor was a member of the Police Department. Mr. Adams denied its central claim. “People know my character. They see how I am, how I carry myself,” the mayor told reporters Thursday, adding, “This never took place, and I do not recall ever meeting...
New York City mayor accused of sexually assaulting woman 30 years ago in new lawsuit
A woman accused New York City Mayor Eric Adams of sexually assaulting her in 1993 in a court filing submitted Wednesday. The filing said the alleged assault took place when both the woman and Mr. Adams, 63, were working for the city. Mr. Adams was a police captain with the NYPD at the time. No details of the incident were shared in the anonymous female plaintiff’s filing in the state Supreme Court of Manhattan. “The claims brought here allege intentional and negligent acts and omissions for physical, psychological, and other...