New York City Mayor Eric Adams has taken the internet by storm after he was spotted getting his eyebrows done during his visit to Queens Street on January 10, 2025. According to The New York Post, his visit was meant to explain that the street, known for its infamous activities, has been tidied up of notorious ventures under his leadership.
In the viral videos circulating on X, the Mayor was lying on a styling chair while a lady threaded his eyebrows. Meanwhile, he was also being questioned by the press simultaneously. The viral video has drawn reactions from social media users, and one person commented on X:
“Add multitasking to his resume.”
Netizens called Eric Adams a ‘diva’ while others suggested this was the right way to hold press conferences.
“This diva,” an X user wrote.
“This how how all press conferences should be conducted moving forward,” a social media user suggested.
“Based. The unibrow needs to be kept in check. My son got his eyebrows threaded one time - I don’t think I’ve ever laughed so hard in my life,” a netizen shared.
Social media users said they could sympathize with Eric Adams, while others appreciated that he continued answering questions even during the process.
“Having reached middle age, where you can feel an eyebrow as it’s growing, I can sympathize,” an internet user wrote.
“Answered more questions than other mayors and while getting his eyebrows done!” an online user reacted.
“this is the true test of democracy. No more fake pressers. Just politicos taking questions while going on about their lives casually,” another netizen opined.
Eric Adams was reportedly happy after his eyebrows were done
X account Olivia Reingold shared images and details about Eric Adam’s visit to Queens Street. A post mentioned that the salon from where the Mayor got his eyebrows done was Manat Beauty Salon, located in Jackson Heights.
A price chart of the services was also shared, which mentioned that the salon charged $4 for eyebrows, $3 for upper lip, $2 for lower lip %5 for forehead, $4 for chin, $7 for sideburns, $12 for full sides, $5 for Herbal Mask and $5 for Nose waxing.
Customers can get a full-face job at a 60% discount. Despite the pricing, Eric Adams was reportedly satisfied with his eyebrows threading. He commented on how impressive his eyebrows looked, suggesting they looked even more striking than when he first arrived.
According to the X post, he humorously added that if he were to leave a review on Yelp, it would likely earn a perfect score. The Mayor also got a head massage at Manat Beauty Salon. When asked about his last brow waxing, Eric Adams mentioned he typically handled it himself, explaining that any mistakes took weeks to fix.
He also emphasized his commitment to reducing crime in the area, noting significant progress. Eric Adams recalled late-night visits to the neighborhood, where residents expressed their desire for improvements, and he assured them that efforts were underway to address their concerns.