New York City Council, Eric Adams

Will the City Council speaker try to become the second Mayor Adams in a row?
New York City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams, a moderate Democrat from southeast Queens, is known for her even temperament, which she uses to muscle through budget and policy fights with the mayor.
New York City Council 2025 primary races to watch
In a year when much of the political attention is focused on the mayor and the White House, here are City Council races to watch. TLDR: Incumbent faces YIMBY and NYPD challengers. Incumbent: Chris Marte (Democrat) Challengers: Jess Coleman (Democrat), Elizabeth Lewinsohn (Democrat), Eric Yu (Democrat)
NYC Council Speaker Adrienne Adams calls for Eric Adams to resign as chaos engulfs City Hall
Speaker Adrienne Adams, who is no relation to the mayor, said the mass resignation of half of the city’s deputy mayors clearly shows Hizzoner has lost the confidence and trust of his own staff.
New York City Council Speaker calls for Adams resignation
New York City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams (D) called on Mayor Eric Adams (D) to resign from his office, becoming the latest local official to raise concerns about his ability to govern after
New York city council demands mayor's resignation following corruption case dismissal
Embattled New York City Mayor Eric Adams faced renewed pressure on Monday after the head of the city's council called for his resignation, days after four deputy mayors and several prosecutors quit
New York City Mayor Adams Fights for Political Survival: What We Know
The Department of Justice’s move to drop federal charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams has caused turmoil at city hall and among federal prosecutors. WSJ’s James Fanelli explains what we know so far.
Andrew Cuomo Wants to Repair His Legacy—and New York City
Andrew Cuomo wants to run for mayor. Cuomo, 67 years old, has been gauging his mayoral chances for months, according to ...
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Speculation grows that race for New York City mayor could soon get more crowded
Former Gov. Andrew Cuomo could announce if he will run by the end of the month as city and state leaders are encouraging City ...
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New York City argues for noncitizen voting law before state’s top court
New York’s top court has been asked to reverse a ruling against a law that would allow noncitizens to vote in New York City ...
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New Majority NYC drops slate of City Council 2025 endorsements
While the New Majority NYC gave incumbent City Council Member Shahana Hanif the first-ranked endorsement for the District 39 ...
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City Council considers resolutions on federal health spending, breaking from mum mayor
The City Council plans to advance a series of resolutions calling on the federal government to preserve scientific ...
800,000 noncitizens could soon be voting in New York City's elections
New York's top court is hearing arguments over legislation from the New York City Council that would allow noncitizens to ...
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City Council candidate proposes WEINER Act to bar sex offenders from elected office
Sarah Batchu is running against former Rep. Anthony Weiner, who served time for sexting a minor, in lower Manhattan.
City seeks developer to revitalize Coney Island on city-owned land
Eric Adams’ administration released an RFP seeking a developer for a 500-unit project in the Brooklyn neighborhood.