Thursday was a fateful day in New York City politics as two people who could upend the Democratic mayoral primary prepared to enter the fray.

Someone needs to be the “soul of the city” — and City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams thinks it could be her. Adams filed paperwork for a campaign committee in the upcoming mayoral race — but she’ll wait until next week to make a final decision on whether to run,

The race for New York City mayor is getting even more crowded. City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams has filed paperwork to form a campaign committee, signaling a potential run against Mayor Eric Adams in the June Democratic primary.