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Today, the New York City Council voted to add support for New York City’s workforce, including improving the process for... Read More Council Economic Forecast Projects City to Receive $2.6 Billion More in Tax Revenues than OMB Forecast for FY 25 & 26
Eric Adams mulling another City Council showdown - POLITICO
Oct 22, 2024 · NEW YORK — Aides and allies to Mayor Eric Adams have discussed launching a charter revision commission next year, a move that would again stymie any City Council effort to gain more power over...
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Dec 18, 2024 · City Councilman Robert Holden wants federal immigration agents at the massive jail complex -- and questioned the mayor's recent waffling on sanctuary city status. Get the …
New York City Council Passes Historic Citywide Zoning Reforms …
Dec 5, 2024 · A key modification by the Council includes establishing affordable housing incentives in low-density areas that make inclusionary zoning citywide for the first time in New York City, ensuring the creation of affordable housing is possible in every part of the city.
New government era in Portland starts as mayor and 12-member council …
1 day ago · PORTLAND, Ore. — Jan. 1 was the start of Portland's new form of government, with Mayor Keith Wilson and 12 council members beginning their terms. Olivia Clark, a new city council member, told ...
Statement from Speaker Adams on Investigations into Allegations …
Dec 18, 2024 · City Hall, NY – Today, the New York City Council and Public Advocate filed a joint lawsuit with the Supreme Court of the State of New York seeking to invalidate Mayor Adams’ emergency executive orders that suspended parts of Local Law 42 of 2024, which bans solitary confinement in city jails.
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Dec 16, 2024 · New York City Council members passed legislation Thursday aimed at acknowledging, studying and addressing the impact of slavery and racial injustices in New York City.
Hundreds speak out on Adams housing plan at City Council marathon ‘City ...
Oct 22, 2024 · Hundreds of New Yorkers testified during a marathon City Council hearing Tuesday reviewing the Adams administration’s sweeping “ City of Yes ” plan, which aims to boost the city’s housing supply...
City Council unveils broad housing plan in response to Mayor’s City …
Nov 1, 2024 · City Council leaders are pitching their plan, dubbed “City for All,” as a way to address areas of the Big Apple’s housing shortage they feel are left untouched by the mayor’s plan.
Portland, Oregon, swears in new government and ... - Associated Press News
Dec 19, 2024 · The field of candidates in council races was crowded as well, with nearly 100 running for the new seats that were elected by voters in individual districts rather than citywide. The new city council sworn in Thursday “is more diverse and representative than any that came before,” Wilson said.