Leadership Exodus: Keechant Sewell's Resignation Adds to NYPD's Losses.

New York City Mayor Eric Adams has lost several top officials from his administration, including the chief housing officer, social services commissioner, and police commissioner, among others. The departures have hit the Adams administration in areas where the city faces its most pressing concerns: crime, housing, and homelessness. Critics say the mayor's management style is part of the problem, as he trusts few people beyond a tight circle of loyalists who serve as deputy mayors and senior advisers. The loss of experienced government hands threatens to enhance that dynamic, further empowering the mayor's longtime loyalists at a time when the city is facing a phalanx of challenges.