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Eric Adams: “We will find them.”

Featuring: Eric Adams, Democratic | Mayor of New York

NYC Mayor Adams And NYPD Commissioner Tisch Hold Press Briefing Following Midtown Manhattan Shooting

Published August 4, 2025 | Video Starts at 33:04

But it's a real troubling incident for someone to use violence, just like someone is doing their job, you know? But We will find them. Hi, Mr. Mayor. What's up, Kelly? I wanted to ask you about the bear height. (33:04–33:06)

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“July saw the lowest number of shooting incidents and shooting victims in recorded history.”
NYC Mayor Adams And NYPD Commissioner Tisch Hold Press Briefing Following Midtown Manhattan Shooting | Uploaded August 4, 2025 | 02:59-03:06
“The first seven months of 2025 also marked the fewest shooting incidents of and shooting victims ever recorded in our city.”
NYC Mayor Adams And NYPD Commissioner Tisch Hold Press Briefing Following Midtown Manhattan Shooting | Uploaded August 4, 2025 | 03:11-03:21
“We removed 100,000 illegal vehicles off our streets.”
NYC Mayor Adams And NYPD Commissioner Tisch Hold Press Briefing Following Midtown Manhattan Shooting | Uploaded August 4, 2025 | 05:14-05:21
“We've closed 1500 illegal cannabis shops.”
NYC Mayor Adams And NYPD Commissioner Tisch Hold Press Briefing Following Midtown Manhattan Shooting | Uploaded August 4, 2025 | 08:25-08:29
“We removed close to 23,000 illegal guns off our streets, 3,100 this year alone.”
NYC Mayor Adams And NYPD Commissioner Tisch Hold Press Briefing Following Midtown Manhattan Shooting | Uploaded August 4, 2025 | 21:23-21:32
“We have 4.6 million people that ride our subway every day. We have an average of five felonies a day.”
NYC Mayor Adams And NYPD Commissioner Tisch Hold Press Briefing Following Midtown Manhattan Shooting | Uploaded August 4, 2025 | 26:22-26:32
“We put $30 billion back into the pockets of working class people.”
NYC Mayor Adams And NYPD Commissioner Tisch Hold Press Briefing Following Midtown Manhattan Shooting | Uploaded August 4, 2025 | 34:40-34:44
“Crime is down and jobs are up.”
NYC Mayor Adams And NYPD Commissioner Tisch Hold Press Briefing Following Midtown Manhattan Shooting | Uploaded August 4, 2025 | 02:26-02:29
“Numerous other categories, including felony assaults, burglaries, grand larcenies, were also down in July, leading to a 5.6% drop in major…”
NYC Mayor Adams And NYPD Commissioner Tisch Hold Press Briefing Following Midtown Manhattan Shooting | Uploaded August 4, 2025 | 03:21-03:35
“July was a recorded low [for subway safety], including when you take away the two pandemic years, it was the lowest in recorded history.”
NYC Mayor Adams And NYPD Commissioner Tisch Hold Press Briefing Following Midtown Manhattan Shooting | Uploaded August 4, 2025 | 03:43-03:53
“In the first 60 days and in just six pilot commands, our localized precinct based Q teams answer more than 7,500 complaints while…”
NYC Mayor Adams And NYPD Commissioner Tisch Hold Press Briefing Following Midtown Manhattan Shooting | Uploaded August 4, 2025 | 05:41-06:01
“When we expanded the pilot and expanded the program to Manhattan and the Bronx, these teams answered more than 23,400 calls for service and…”
NYC Mayor Adams And NYPD Commissioner Tisch Hold Press Briefing Following Midtown Manhattan Shooting | Uploaded August 4, 2025 | 06:18-06:36
“Using Q Stat, a program modeled after CompStat, our NYPD Quality of Life teams can track and tackle quality of life issues using real time…”
NYC Mayor Adams And NYPD Commissioner Tisch Hold Press Briefing Following Midtown Manhattan Shooting | Uploaded August 4, 2025 | 07:33-07:47
“Seven consecutive quarter of crime reduction has found the result in our practices.”
NYC Mayor Adams And NYPD Commissioner Tisch Hold Press Briefing Following Midtown Manhattan Shooting | Uploaded August 4, 2025 | 07:49-07:58
“When you remove close to 23,000 firearms from our streets, I mean just this year, over 3,100 firearms are removed off our streets.”
NYC Mayor Adams And NYPD Commissioner Tisch Hold Press Briefing Following Midtown Manhattan Shooting | Uploaded August 4, 2025 | 08:09-08:22
“We had a deranged person who drove across the country with an automatic weapon with one intention, and that was to create death and…”
NYC Mayor Adams And NYPD Commissioner Tisch Hold Press Briefing Following Midtown Manhattan Shooting | Uploaded August 4, 2025 | 20:39-20:56
“When you have gun laws outside our country, outside our city and state, that makes it readily and easy to possess those types of weapons, it…”
NYC Mayor Adams And NYPD Commissioner Tisch Hold Press Briefing Following Midtown Manhattan Shooting | Uploaded August 4, 2025 | 20:59-21:21
“I inherited a city that we had to take 100,000 illegal vehicles off our streets, 23,000 illegal guns.”
NYC Mayor Adams And NYPD Commissioner Tisch Hold Press Briefing Following Midtown Manhattan Shooting | Uploaded August 4, 2025 | 27:20-27:29
“We have not ignored our deli workers, our bodegas, our independent supermarkets.”
NYC Mayor Adams And NYPD Commissioner Tisch Hold Press Briefing Following Midtown Manhattan Shooting | Uploaded August 4, 2025 | 32:00-32:06
“We joined the United Bodegas association and Fernando Mateo and Brother Hernandez to make sure that we gave panic buttons.”
NYC Mayor Adams And NYPD Commissioner Tisch Hold Press Briefing Following Midtown Manhattan Shooting | Uploaded August 4, 2025 | 32:06-32:21
“We're going to catch this guy. We're going to catch him and we're going to bring him to justice.”
NYC Mayor Adams And NYPD Commissioner Tisch Hold Press Briefing Following Midtown Manhattan Shooting | Uploaded August 4, 2025 | 32:35-32:41
“We're going to make sure he's prosecuted with our partner in the full extent of the law.”
NYC Mayor Adams And NYPD Commissioner Tisch Hold Press Briefing Following Midtown Manhattan Shooting | Uploaded August 4, 2025 | 32:40-32:47
“We're not in favor of [fare hikes].”
NYC Mayor Adams And NYPD Commissioner Tisch Hold Press Briefing Following Midtown Manhattan Shooting | Uploaded August 4, 2025 | 33:38-33:40
“We have raised fair fares. The fair fares card, reduced fair Metro cards.”
NYC Mayor Adams And NYPD Commissioner Tisch Hold Press Briefing Following Midtown Manhattan Shooting | Uploaded August 4, 2025 | 34:25-34:34
“Paying off medical debt, reduced fair Metro car free high speed broadband for NYCHA resident a, paying college tuition for foster care…”
NYC Mayor Adams And NYPD Commissioner Tisch Hold Press Briefing Following Midtown Manhattan Shooting | Uploaded August 4, 2025 | 34:43-34:53
“No income tax for low income New Yorkers in the city.”
NYC Mayor Adams And NYPD Commissioner Tisch Hold Press Briefing Following Midtown Manhattan Shooting | Uploaded August 4, 2025 | 34:53-34:57
“If you live in NYCHA, that hundred dollars you pay for cable bill, you don't have to pay that anymore.”
NYC Mayor Adams And NYPD Commissioner Tisch Hold Press Briefing Following Midtown Manhattan Shooting | Uploaded August 4, 2025 | 35:13-35:20
“If you're a foster care child, we're paying your college tuition.”
NYC Mayor Adams And NYPD Commissioner Tisch Hold Press Briefing Following Midtown Manhattan Shooting | Uploaded August 4, 2025 | 35:19-35:23
“If you're dealing with medical debt, we're picking up the cost of that.”
NYC Mayor Adams And NYPD Commissioner Tisch Hold Press Briefing Following Midtown Manhattan Shooting | Uploaded August 4, 2025 | 35:23-35:26
“No other administration has done what we have done [for low-income New Yorkers].”
NYC Mayor Adams And NYPD Commissioner Tisch Hold Press Briefing Following Midtown Manhattan Shooting | Uploaded August 4, 2025 | 35:25-35:33
“There's a reason crime is down and jobs are up.”
NYC Mayor Adams And NYPD Commissioner Tisch Hold Press Briefing Following Midtown Manhattan Shooting | Uploaded August 4, 2025 | 38:15-38:18
“Thank God SRG was there to go inside that building and do a floor by floor search.”
NYC Mayor Adams And NYPD Commissioner Tisch Hold Press Briefing Following Midtown Manhattan Shooting | Uploaded August 4, 2025 | 38:24-38:30
“Officer Mora and Rivera will go into a domestic violence call when they were assassinated.”
NYC Mayor Adams And NYPD Commissioner Tisch Hold Press Briefing Following Midtown Manhattan Shooting | Uploaded August 4, 2025 | 38:42-38:50
“SRG does not go into action unless there's a need.”
NYC Mayor Adams And NYPD Commissioner Tisch Hold Press Briefing Following Midtown Manhattan Shooting | Uploaded August 4, 2025 | 39:37-39:40