Former police officer and Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams won New York City's Democratic mayoral primary Tuesday after newly counted ballots showed him narrowly holding his lead in a tight race.⁠ ⁠ Adams, whose central campaign promise was to reduce crime and boost public safety, is the heavy favorite to win the November general election and would be the city's second Black mayor.⁠ ⁠ 🔗 Click the link in our bio for more on the race.