Council Minority Leader Joe Borelli (R-Staten Island) told The Post the expected appointment of Councilwoman Gale Brewer (D-Manhattan) to the oversight and investigations committee is “great news” …
City Council Republicans are doing cartwheels over a report that a tough-as-nails, independent lawmaker will be tapped to head a powerful investigative committee whose job will include scrutinizing Mayor Adams.
The former borough president has a track record of putting the public good before party politics, which could lead to infighting among progressive and moderate Democratic factions citywide. Borelli is one of five Republicans on the predominantly Democratic 51-person Council, which gained two seats in the last year’s general election.that Brewer would be named chair of the committee, which has subpoena power, as compensation for backing Adrienne Adams in the Council speaker race.
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