Listen to Support it, WNYC Studios. Brian Meerr on W.N.C. and speaking of local coverage coverage if it's Wednesday it's time to catch up with

WNYC and Gothamist lead Mayor Adams reporter Elizabeth Kim every Tuesday

as most of you know the mayor holds what they call an off topic press conference

Which just means that reporters are allowed to ask him directly about issues of the week of their choosing.

It was mostly business as usual this week,

business as usual in this case,

meaning the first time in weeks

that the focus wasn't primarily on investigations

and indictments of or surrounding the mayor.

But there were a couple, including a question for the mayor

about Donald Trump's apparent support for him.

Is it now mutual?

So on that and more, hey Liz, happy Wednesday. Happy Wednesday, Brian.

So the news conference got started and I watched it yesterday with an acknowledgement of this

moment in New York sports.

Mayor Adams acknowledged he's a Mets fan even though he wore that hat

that had both Mets and Yankees logo recently.

And he rightly said that Metsin had a good run, but that as a New Yorker, he would be rooting for the Yankees and the World Series.

That's certainly appropriate for the mayor.

And here's where he made news. He said if he attends a game at Yankee Stadium, he'd buy his own ticket.

Why did the mayor mention buying his own ticket if he goes to the World Series?

Well, because it's likely an ethics violation.

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