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Majority of New Yorkers Want Mayor Adams to Resign, Poll Says

Majority of New Yorkers Want Mayor Adams to Resign, Poll Says

Only 30% of New Yorkers think the mayor should finish his term, the latest Marist New York City poll found.
Brooklyn Campaign Treasurer Charged for Fraud in Borough President Race

Brooklyn Campaign Treasurer Charged for Fraud in Borough President Race

The defendant, Erlene King, used straw donors and submitted forged documents in an attempt to steal $400,000 in matching city funds, according to federal authorities.
Uzbek Developer Building a Brooklyn Condo is One of Mayor's Straw Donors, Report Says

Uzbek Developer Building a Brooklyn Condo is One of Mayor's Straw Donors, Report Says

Tolib Mansurov of the United Elite Group was identified as the real estate developer, the Gothamist reported.
Mayor Adams Steadfast on His Innocence After Federal Indictment

Mayor Adams Steadfast on His Innocence After Federal Indictment

Eric Adams faced a barrage of questions from the media after he was indicted on five federal charges last week.
Prosecutors Likely to Bring More Charges Against Mayor Adams

Prosecutors Likely to Bring More Charges Against Mayor Adams

Additional people will also likely be indicted by federal prosecutors, the Associated Press reported.
Brooklyn: Your Tap Water May Smell And Taste Different

Brooklyn: Your Tap Water May Smell And Taste Different

The city said it will rely on its reservoir system to supply water to the boroughs as the final phase of the Delaware Aqueduct Repair Project begins.
Advocates Push MTA to Prioritize Subway Elevator Fixes, Files Lawsuit

Advocates Push MTA to Prioritize Subway Elevator Fixes, Files Lawsuit

The Center for Independence of the Disabled NY said it filed a lawsuit against the MTA over the agency's refusal to fund and make the subway system accessible.
Timothy Pearson, a Top Aide to Mayor Eric Adams, Resigns

Timothy Pearson, a Top Aide to Mayor Eric Adams, Resigns

In addition, Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso was warned by federal officials to be wary of officials representing foreign countries, especially Turkey, the New York Times reported.
Community Weighs in on Brooklyn Marine Terminal Revamp

Community Weighs in on Brooklyn Marine Terminal Revamp

The city Economic Development Corporation is holding a series of public workshops on the planned transformation of the Brooklyn Marine Terminal in Red Hook.
Mayor Pleads Not Guilty to Federal Charges; Feds Seize Phone From Chief Advisor

Mayor Pleads Not Guilty to Federal Charges; Feds Seize Phone From Chief Advisor

The mayor appeared in court Friday after prosecutors unsealed a 57-page indictment that said Eric Adams accepted gifts and solicited illgal campaign donations while he was the Brooklyn Borough President.