Eric Adams blasts Brad Lander for criticizing plan to help mentally ill, homeless
The City Council is poised to pass legislation that extends lobbying restrictions to cover more power brokers in the Mayor’s office after they leave the government — but the tougher regulation to crack down on potential influence peddling conveniently excludes the Council’s own members and staff., would expand the number of ex-City Hall decision-makers who would be covered by a two-year ban on lobbying Big Apple officials when they leave government service.
NYC fare evader vaults over MTA's new turnstile spikes at subway station less than 36 hours after installationFitness influencer Chris O'Donnell dead at 31, cause of death revealed Adams’ team also complained that the legislation does not extend to other citywide elected officials — including the comptroller, public advocate, and council speaker — which only can be approved via voter referendum.Adams’ team also complained that the legislation does not extend to other citywide elected officials — including the comptroller, public advocate, and council speaker.
“Based on feedback we received at the hearing from the Conflicts of Interest Board and good government groups, we narrowed the original legislation to target the most powerful people in City government — so no one can replicate the corruption of the Adams administration and Frank Carone ever again.”
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