New York City Mayor Eric Adams is currently under scrutiny after an indictment, following an investigation and a raid on his chief fundraiser’s Brooklyn home. While the 64-year-old politician faces federal charges, he addressed the situation in a video shared on X by the New York Post, saying, “My fellow New Yorkers, it is now my belief that the federal government intends to charge me with crimes. If so, these charges are entirely false, based on lies, but they would not be surprising.”
As Adams, a well-known public figure, navigates this legal challenge, many are curious about his personal life, including whether he has a family or is in a relationship. Keep reading to learn more about the NYC mayor’s family life.
Is Eric Adams Married?
Eric Adams is not married but is currently in a relationship with his girlfriend, Tracey Collins.
Who Is Tracey Collins?
Eric Adams’ longtime girlfriend, Tracey Collins, was born in New Orleans, Louisiana, according to People. Although they have been together for a while, some have assumed they were married. However, per People, they are longtime partners, not spouses. The outlet also mentions that in Adams’ cookbook Healthy at Last, he credits Tracey with running “the largest school system in the United States.” He has praised her dedication, saying, “never met anyone more devoted to her job than Tracey.”
According to Adams, as he told Politico in 2021, Tracey lives at their residence in New Jersey, while he prefers to stay at his permanent home in Brooklyn, New York City.
Does Eric Adams Have Kids?
While Adams has kept much of his family life private, he does have a son. In a 2021 press conference, as reported by ABC 7, Adams shared,“Throughout my entire police career, none of my colleagues knew I had a son. I wanted to shield him from the reality of what I was doing. I became very private.” He added,”My secrecy is my family. I signed up for this life. They did not sign up for this life.”
