"Why Brooklyn?" Adams asked the crowd on Avenue T, near East 58th Street, "Because Brooklyn is the place I was born ... it was the place that shaped and made me."

Mayor Eric Adams opened a new campaign office in Brooklyn Thursday, saying he’ll use it as a base for his reelection team as they seek to shore up support for his reelection bid in the borough. “This office here will be (manned) by dedicated New Yorkers,

Eric Adams' campaign faces allegations of submitting fraudulent signatures, an issue he considers typical in politics.