Top aide to former NYC Mayor Eric Adams took a bribe of diamond earrings, prosecutors say

Martin, a former top aide to ex-New York City Mayor Eric Adams, of accepting diamond earrings from real estate developers.

Mamdani signals disbanding NYPD protest unit, calls for higher taxes on top 1% amid budget reckoning

Mayor Zohran Mamdani calls to disband the NYPD protest unit, while demanding higher taxes on wealthy residents to address the ...
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Mamdani faults Adams for $12 billion budget gap, renews call for tax hikes

Mayor Zohran Mamdani on Wednesday painted a dire picture of the city’s finances, placing the blame for a $12 billion budget ...
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Mamdani Pushes For Tax Hikes On Wealthy New Yorkers To Fill Budget Gap

Mayor Zohran Mamdani is amping up pressure on Governor Kathy Hochul to hike taxes for the richest residents and corporations, asking the state to send billions more in aid to New York City as he faces ...

Ex-Mayor Adams accused of underfunding cash, rental assistance for NYers

Former Mayor Eric Adams “deliberately” underfunded crucial aid programs to keep the New York City budget balanced, according ...

Mamdani blames Eric Adams and Cuomo for $12 billion budget deficit

New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani teased on Wednesday that he plans to “tax the richest New Yorkers and most profitable ...

City Council’s bid at contract reform sparks testy spat with Mamdani administration official: ‘Unseemly and uncooperative’

No-bid? No-go! A trio of bills to reform New York City government’s abuse-ridden system for awarding contracts gained ...

Mamdani presses for tax hike on New York’s wealthiest as budget deficit looms

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul, who would have to sign off on any increase, has said she opposes income-tax hikes.
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COPA Is Officially Dead As City Council Lets Adams' Veto Of Controversial Bill Stand

The City Council speaker declined to revive the controversial housing bill after it passed a council vote late last year but was vetoed by the former mayor.