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A Night on Eric Adams’s Lawn at the Made in NY Awards


“I feel like I’m not even seeing celebrities,” one person complained.

The Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment(or MOME, as they call it) gathered together like-minded New York creatives — in production, design, and budgeting — and a handful of city employees on the lawn of Gracie Mansion to drink cocktails and eat canapés. The honorees that night were Michelle Buteau, Tracy Morgan, Darren Aronofsky, and Thomas J. O’Donnell, but the real point of fascination for those in attendance was Mayor Eric Adams. O’Donnell, the president of the Teamsters Union, made one joke — that he didn’t think he’d have to follow two comedians — but otherwise played it straight, emphasizing the importance of American crews and production.

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