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Yesterday — 16 September 2024Main stream

2 N.Y.C. Fire Department Chiefs Arrested on Bribery Charges

The officials, who oversaw safety inspections, are accused of taking tens of thousands of dollars in connection with building projects.

© Hiroko Masuike/The New York Times

The two chiefs may appear in United States District Court in Manhattan later on Monday.

Pressure Grows on Mayor Adams as Key Officials Leave Amid Investigations

17 September 2024 at 01:52
As calls for Mayor Eric Adams to resign grew on Monday, he canceled an appearance at a Democratic fund-raiser.

© Michelle V. Agins/The New York Times

Two prominent New York City officials resigned last week as federal investigations swirled around Mayor Eric Adams and his inner circle.
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Eric Adams’s Chief Counsel, Lisa Zornberg, Resigns Amid Federal Investigations

Lisa Zornberg, the chief counsel to Mayor Eric Adams of New York, suddenly stepped down on Saturday.

© Benjamin Norman for The New York Times

Lisa Zornberg tendered her resignation from the administration of Mayor Eric Adams late Saturday night, and it took effect immediately.

What Mayor Eric Adams’s Crises Mean for New York City

As federal investigations swirl around Mayor Eric Adams, his political influence, his agenda and his re-election effort are at risk.

© Michelle V. Agins/The New York Times

Mayor Eric Adams has four Democratic challengers in next June’s mayoral primary, an unusually high number for an incumbent seeking re-election.

After Commissioner’s Abrupt Exit, the N.Y.P.D. Struggles to Right Itself

14 September 2024 at 15:00
The new top police officer will take over an agency that Mayor Eric Adams has seeded with loyalists, who have created an atmosphere of intrigue and aggression.

© Jeenah Moon/Associated Press

Edward A. Caban was Mayor Eric Adams’s second police commissioner. There has not been a mayoral term with three since the 1930s.
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