The governor of New York is empowered to remove the New York City mayor from office by both state law and the City Charter.
There's also a third option, one similar to the 25th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution that was added to the New York City Charter after former Mayor Ed Koch suffered a stroke in the late 1980s.
WHAT WILL HOCHUL DO: Gov. Kathy Hochul holds Adams’ fate in her hands. Hochul, who has the power to launch a complicated ...
If it costs less, we’ll pay less,” the mayor explained when some questioned the wisdom of trusting someone outside government to do something that would typically have been handled by a public ...
SAN FRANCISCO — Daniel Lurie began the morning of his inauguration as this city’s new mayor last month at a soup kitchen ...
Yesterday, four deputy mayors of New York City, including First Deputy Mayor Maria Torres ... Included in the city charter following mayor Ed Koch’s stroke in 1987, the committee may only have the ...
Since resigning in disgrace, the former governor has largely weathered his scandals and carefully orchestrated his political ...
Mamdani is a socialist, a 33-year-old Muslim born in Uganda and raised in New York. Could he really be New York City’s next mayor ... their Con Ed bill, their MetroCard. And while they couldn ...
Two lawyers needed to step forward to sign a request to dismiss corruption charges against New York City mayor Eric Adams ... Some of the older lawyers agreed with the principle of resigning ...
All of the faces, young or old, pretty or ugly ... an exuberant politician who closely resembles then-mayor Ed Koch warbles new lyrics set to the tune "New York, New York" in a variety of well-known ...