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.

Daniel Lurie began the morning of his inauguration as this city’s new mayor last month at a soup kitchen before walking with ...

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 ...

Ed Koch was angry—and perhaps ... s closure hardly represented the worst of New York’s problems. But the Parks Department’s ...

New York City Mayor Eric Adams is curtailing his public ... David Dinkins shaking with chills and a 103-degree fever in 1992, or Ed Koch having a mild stroke in 1987, New York City mayors have ...

How is New York City’s housing crisis shaping the 2025 mayoral debate? May the best housing plan win? Here, AN takes a look ...

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 ...