NY Times: How Eric Adams Lost New York Features Photographs by Ashley Gilbertson

March 8, 2025 | Source: Monroe Gallery of Photography

 Via The New York Times

March 8, 2025


By Matt Flegenheimer and Dana Rubinstein

Photographs by Ashley Gilbertson

He promised law and order. Instead, his scandal-ridden mayoralty became a symbol — and engine — of the city’s chaos. --full article here



photograph of a burning match in foreground with NY Mayor Eric Amans in silouette

At a Black History Month celebration at Gracie Mansion, Adams said some people were disposable matches and others were flames worth protecting. Photograph by Ashley Gilbertson/NY Times

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