Ingrid Lewis-Martin, Eric Adams’ top and longest-serving aide, resigns

By Jeff Colton  Ingrid Lewis-Martin, who engineered Eric Adams’ rise from police captain to mayor of the nation’s largest city, is abruptly resigning from City Hall. Her departure, which takes effect immediately, comes at a precarious time for the mayor: He is heading to trial for a five-count federal indictment to which he pleaded not guilty, and is up for reelection next year. Lewis-Martin herself is being eyed by local law enforcement in a separate matter. Prosecutors from Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg’s office have presented evidence about her to a grand jury, and could bring an indictment as soon as this The post Ingrid Lewis-Martin, Eric Adams’ top and longest-serving aide, resigns appeared first on HBCU News.