Brad Lander is threatening to convene a committee declaring the New York City mayor unable to serve. Others want the governor to remove him.
In this case that would mean the inability committee would include Corporation Counsel Muriel Goode-Trufant, Lander, Speaker Adams and Queens Borough President Donovan Richards. The deputy mayor who would serve is unclear, especially with four of them on their way out of the Adams administration.
City Comptroller Brad Lander, who is running for mayor, urged Mayor Eric Adams to present a clear “contingency plan” for keeping the city running following the Monday resignation of four deputy mayors — or he will move to convene a panel that could remove Adams from office.
The DoJ memo stated explicitly that it was seeking to drop the charges so Adams could assist the administration in carrying out its policies, particularly as related to crime and immigration. The prosecutors retained the right to pick up the case again,
New York City Comptroller Brad Lander (D) on Monday called on Mayor Eric Adams to prove he can continue to govern amid calls for his resignation after the Department of Justice (DOJ) dropped
City Comptroller Brad Lander, who is also running for mayor, launched a "pressure campaign" to force Adams into suing the administration after discovering FEMA had access to the city's bank account without his office’s knowledge.
New York City Comptroller Brad Lander joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss the state of New York City, the political crisis facing Mayor Eric Adams, the issue around illegal immigration, safety in the city,
NYC Comptroller Brad Lander wants Mayor Eric Adams to provide a plan this month on how he will govern the city amid turmoil and drama at City Hall
Mayor Eric Adams was no-show at a Black History Month event on Saturday while Council Speaker Adrienne Adams used the Staten Island gathering to rip President Donald Trump — and potentially
New York City Comptroller Brad Lander has moved to sue the Trump administration after Elon Musk's DOGE helped seize $80 million in city FEMA funds.
Adams, who has pleaded not guilty to the charges ... budget redirected from Biden to Trump priorities Comptroller Brad Lander, a Democratic candidate for mayor, said Tuesday the federal corruption ...
The city will take legal action to recoup the $80.5 million Federal Emergency Management Agency payments taken by the feds on Tuesday.