‘Trying to help you’: Pressed on rant over coverage, Mayor Adams insists media is problem

Mayor Adams got defensive Wednesday when pressed about his attack on the media a day earlier where he implied a largely white press corps has displayed bias in critical coverage of him. 

During a Q&A with reporters following his budget presentation, Adams was pressed about his gripe over coverage of his failed bid to get Albany leaders to make changes to the bail reform laws, saying, “My story is being interpreted by people that don’t look like me.”

In an exchange with a Post reporter, Adams claimed that he didn’t intend to paint the city press corps, who he made a point of noting are largely white a

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