Eric Adams facing more pressure to lift mask mandate in preschools, day cares

Mayor Eric Adams faced mounting pressure Tuesday to rescind the city’s toddler mask requirement in the wake of a federal judge’s ruling that struck down the national mandate.

The renewed call for Adams to nix the masks for young children came one day after a Florida ruling allowed airports to drop their mandate to wear face coverings to prevent the spread of COVID-19.

Staten Island lawyer Michael Chessa said he hoped Monday’s decision “opens a political window for Adams to do the right thing” and “not to be the last person standing.”

“There’s an absurdity to it when you speak to people about the fact that toddlers

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