NYC Council Dems consider bill requiring consent for mayor’s top appointments
The move comes as Mayor Adams is pushing for the Council to approve a new top lawyer to replace current Corporation Counsel Sylvia Hinds-Radix.
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Adams planning to consolidate training for all NYC enforcement personnel at NYPD academy
The training plan would affect several agencies outside the NYPD's purview, including the correction, sanitation, probation and parks departments.
Giuiliani fired from WABC over broken promise to keep stolen election lies off air:
John Catsimatidis, the CEO of WABC radio, offered a detailed explanation Monday for the station's decision to pull Rudy Giuliani from its airwaves, saying the former mayor repeatedly violated an...
Chinese billionaire nabbed for illegal straw donations to Adams campaign sentenced to deportation
Hui Qin, who admitted in March to making straw donations to Mayor Adams' 2021 political campaign, was sentenced Thursday to seven months in prison and removal from the U.S.
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NYC still giving new contracts for migrant services to controversial provider DocGo
DocGo, which has so far received tens of millions of dollars to help house and provide services for newly-arrived migrants, became the subject of a state attorney general's probe last...
Restler will not face ethics probe over Pearson questions: Council lawyer
City Council's General Counsel Jason Otaño pointed to a City Charter provision that states Council members “shall not be questioned in any other place” for their “debate in the council...
State Sen. Zellnor Myrie launches committee for possible NYC mayoral run against Adams
Myrie, a progressive lawmaker who represents the same swath of central Brooklyn once led by Adams in his state senate days, said Wednesday that voters are tired of the current...
Mayor Adams gives Gov. Hochul pass on remarks about Bronx Black kids not knowing what ‘computer is’
Adams has complained more than once about the "word police" being too exacting on him for some of his public comments, and on Tuesday, he appeared to relate to Hochul's...
NYC Mayor Adams: Rikers is ready for Trump if judge jails him over hush money trial gag order
Manhattan Supreme Court Judge Juan Merchan has been dangling the possibility of jailing Trump for weeks in response to incendiary remarks the former president has made around his trial into...
Battery Park to get 5-foot lift to protect against rising sea levels, climate change
The new construction project aims to rebuild and raise the Battery's wharf promenade at the tip of Manhattan to protect against storm-surge flooding and rising sea levels caused by climate...