New York City Mayor Eric Adams pulled out of a candidates forum Wednesday that featured many of his opponents in the Democratic primary, saying his lawyer had advised him to stay away from such events until a judge decides whether to dismiss his public corruption case.

New York City Mayor Eric Adams has canceled a scheduled appearance at the mayoral forum. FOX 5 NY's Antwan Lewis has the latest details.

New York City Mayor Eric Adams pulled out of a candidates forum Wednesday featuring many of his opponents in the Democratic primary, saying his lawyer had advised him to stay away from such events until a judge decides whether to dismiss the public corruption indictment still pending against him.

New York Republican State Assemblyman Jake Blumencranz tells Fox News Digital that the closure of the migrant shelter at New York City's Roosevelt Hotel is a step in the right direction for the city.

New York City Mayor Eric Adams is moving to shut down migrant shelter sites across the city as the flow of new arrivals begins to slow down amid a federal immigration crackdown. Adams announced this week that the city will close the Asylum Seeker Arrival Center at New York's iconic Roosevelt Hotel in midtown Manhattan,