Eric Adams, now facing a second Democratic challenger, said he was praying for the press while ducking their questions and blessing our own Katie Honan on his way to meet the Pope in Vatican City. Meantime, the mayor finally started repping for the Knicks, who promptly stopped winning, as the NYPD is pretty much mocking […]
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Posted inCity Hall
Adams Aide Targeted in FBI Raids Won Raises That Almost Doubled Her Salary to $196,000
Winnie Greco started as the mayor’s Asian affairs director at $100,000, but received two boosts over the past year, city payroll records reveal.
Posted inEric Adams
Winnie Greco, Top Eric Adams Aide, Back at Work After Being Sidelined by FBI Raid
The mayor’s Director of Asian Affairs is back in a city government job after being put on leave following an FBI raid of her homes in February.
Posted inNYPD
NYPD Were in ‘No Rush’ to Disclose Gun Firing Inside Hamilton Hall, Officials Say
The Police Department confirmed details of the incident a full two days after it had occurred — and only after THE CITY reported on it.
Posted inEric Adams
Council Challenges Adams Official in Charge of New Interagency Forms
Many legislators have been vocal in their opposition to the new online portal required to talk to the executive branch, but some say it’s appropriate payback for extra police paperwork.
Posted inNYPD
As Campus Protesters Blast ‘Brutal and Spineless Tactics,’ City Hall Touts ‘Precision Policing’
Mayor Eric Adams and top police officials continued to claim, with little evidence, that “outside agitators” were behind the encampments.
Posted inFAQ NYC
LISTEN: Is It Giuliani Time Again?
Jeff Mays of the New York Times joins hosts Chrissy, Katie and Harry to discuss Mayor Eric Adams ousting the head of the Civilian Complaint Review Board, trying to install Randy Mastro as the city’s now corporation counsel, reversing some of his own cuts in a $111.6 billion executive budget proposal, and much more.
Posted inDevelopment
How Much Housing Will Hochul’s New Deal Build?
The picture for new development is now brighter, say real estate industry leaders, but much about the future remains cloudy, from getting vacant units back online to building out basement apartments.
Posted inDepartment of Environmental Protection
Poor Communication, Out-of-Service Equipment Hindered Response to Tropical Storm, Comptroller Finds
Just 19 of 51 trucks the city uses to clean catch basins of debris were working that day, according to the report from Comptroller Brad Lander, which identified a litany of shortcomings.
Posted inLaw Enforcement
State to Pull Lotto, Liquor Licenses From Bogus Weed Shops as City Given Padlock Power
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced the change with Adams on Friday — without the head of the state’s cannabis agency.