Fire Arms..

Mayor Eric Adams touted his administration’s work in getting firearms off the streets in a press conference on Sunday.

Going back to the start of 2025, more than 3,000 illegal firearms have been seized by the New York Police Department, Adams announced during the conference, which was hosted at the NYPD’s 42nd Precinct in the Bronx.

From January 2022 to today, Adams said that the city has taken over 22,700 illegal firearms in the course of his administration.