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Who’s who in Eric Adams’ administration

From deputy mayors to fixers to legal counsel, here are the insiders the mayor has appointed to run the city.

Heard Around Town

Adams on his legal woes: ‘This is terrifying for an American to go through’

After Damian Williams officially announced his resignation, the New York City mayor was pretty candid about what it felt like to be subject to Williams’ scrutiny.

News & Politics

NYC officials and agencies are migrating to Bluesky

Some are tired of Elon Musk. Others say they’re following their constituents.

New York City Council

Justin Brannan is backing his chief counsel for his City Council seat

Kayla Santosuosso, the new president of the Bay Ridge Democrats, cites her ties to the Arab American community as important to her work.

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New York State

Hochul: ‘I’ll be the first to call up ICE’ to deport immigrants accused of crimes

The governor said she supports immigrants with “legal papers” but will cooperate with the Trump administration to remove immigrants who break the law.

New York State

Here are the major bills awaiting Gov. Kathy Hochul’s signature

There are hundreds of pieces of legislation the governor will have to consider before the end of the year.

Budget

New York City’s November budget update – by the numbers

The city’s in better fiscal shape than expected, and that means more spending.

Policy

NYC Council moves on compromise ‘City of Yes’ plan. Here’s what’s in and what’s out

The housing proposal comes with a $5 billion infusion from the city and state.

PersonalityShow All

New York State

Ken Jenkins is taking a third run at Westchester County executive

A Q&A on running against George Latimer, working with him and now trying to be his successor.

New York City

Jennifer Walden Weprin makes a comeback

The well-connected cultural affairs executive lands a new job.

Personality

Adding more New York political balloons to the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade

As if the Thanksgiving holiday needs more politics.

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Power Lists

The 2024 Power of Diversity: Women 100

New York’s most influential female leaders.

Power Lists

2024 Top 50 State Lobbyists

New York’s government relations leaders, ranked.

Power Lists

Who’s Who in Communications

The PR pros to know in New York politics and government.

OpinionShow All

Editor's Note

Editor’s note: It’s too late to bring the SS United States to New York City

The famed ocean liner is destined to become the world’s largest artificial reef off the coast of Florida.

Opinion

Opinion: NYC must account for opioid fund spending

State Sen. Zellnor Myrie calls for transparency and strategy to tackle the local opioid crisis with funds won from pharmaceutical companies.

Editor's Note

Editor’s note: Threats of mass deportations creates uncertainty and uneasiness, even for migrants legally in U.S.

President-elect Donald Trump has the option of broadly invoking the Alien Enemies Act beyond the “invasions” of gangs and cartels from El Salvador, Mexico and Venezuela.

Nonprofits

Opinion: Nonprofits keep New York running, but the city’s pushing them off a cliff

The city’s failure to pay nonprofit contractors on time is harming the social safety net.