New York Politics and Personal Transformations

This chapter explores the complexities of New York politics through the lens of Eric Adams' unique rise as mayor, contrasting his initial civil rights advocacy with a law-and-order platform. It also examines his personal journey towards a whole food plant-based diet, showcasing the tensions between health beliefs and skepticism of traditional medicine. Furthermore, the chapter highlights the peculiarities of Adams' attempts to address media scrutiny regarding his residency, revealing some of the unusual decor choices in his home.