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Eric Adams' Biography

Office:

Full Name:

Eric L. Adams

Gender:

Male

Birth Place:

Brooklyn, NY

Home City:

Prospect Heights, NY

Associates Degree, New York City Technical College

Bachelor of Arts, John Jay College of Criminal Justice

Master of Public Administration, Marist College

Mayor, New York City, New York, District At-Large, 2022-present

Borough President, Brooklyn Borough, New York, District At-Large, 2013-2021

Senator, New York State Senate, District 20, 2007-2014

Former Chair, Aging Committee, New York State Senate

Former Member, Energy and Telecommunications Committee, New York State Senate

Former Member, Health Committee, New York State Senate

Former Member, Judiciary Committee, New York State Senate

Former Member, Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Committee, New York State Senate

Former Member, New York State Black, Puerto Rican, Hispanic, and Asian Legislative, Caucus, New York State Senate

Former Member, New York State Conference of Black Senators, New York State Senate

Former Member, Racing, Gaming and Wagering Committee, New York State Senate

Chair, Veterans, Homeland Security & Military Affairs Committee, New York State Senate, 2009-2012

Chair, Racing, Gaming, and Wagering Committee, New York State Senate, 2009-2010

Ranking Minority Member, Crime Victims, Crime, and Correction Committee, New York State Senate, 2007-2008

Ranking Minority Member, Veterans, Homeland Security, and Military Affairs Committee, New York State Senate, 2007-2008

Captain, New York City Police Department, 1984-2006

Co-Founder, 100 Blacks in Law Enforcement Who Care

Board Member, Eastern District Counseling Service, present

Former Chair, Grand Council for the Guardians

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