The City newspaper has tabulated the 800 campaign stops that Adams, Kathryn Garcia, Maya Wiley and Andrew Yang made around the five boroughs between April Fools’ Day and Primary Day. After months of seemingly endless online forums, the location of these campaign stops is fascinating and tells you a lot about who they saw as their constituency.
In the map below, you can see Eric Adams’ campaign stops and note the heavy uptown/Harlem numbers:
The circle with the “3” is at the National Action Network headquarters, the “2” is near Columbia Presbyterian Hospital.
In this detailed screenshot of upper Manhattan, you can see where Eric Adams campaigned in our community:
As Adams’ campaign staff notes:
Adams grew up in South Jamaica, and voters in the area are exactly the type of constituency he was hoping to attract: Black homeowners who “are active in civic life and deeply concerned about public safety and motivated in this election by serious concern about the decline of the city,” Thies said.
To see the full article, and the interactive maps, see:
https://www.thecity.nyc/2021/7/14/22578035/mapping-nyc-mayoral-campaign-stops
Jazzmobile on Wednesday Evening
A fantastic concert with Jay Hoggard:
