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Gennaro, a moderate Democrat representing central Queen, leveled the blistering charge in reference to comments senior Adams adviser Tiffany Raspberry made last week about a Council bill that seeks to expand the chamber's power to block certain top hires the mayor makes.

COUNCILMEMBER LINCOLN RESTLER said Tuesday that he was disappointed that Adams administration representative Tiffany Raspberry

Mayor Adams praised President Biden on Tuesday for his executive order capping the number of migrants who can be let into the U.S. and said he's ready to offer "whatever they need" toward the Biden campaign's re-election efforts.

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Behind the scenes, both sides had their own explanations for whether an official invitation to testify was given to the Adams administration.

Tiffany Raspberry told council members no one from the administration initially appeared because the Council had not "formally invited" anyone. She said she would therefore not answer any questions from members before proceeding to read a statement from the mayor.

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NEW YORK — NYPD Commissioner Ed Cabán is among others questioning a new City Hall policy that restricts the way city agencies, including the Police Department, can communicate with local elected officials, the New York Daily News has learned. The new policy, which requires elected officials to file a written request with Mayor Eric Adams’ office before speaking with senior agency staff about a ...

NEW YORK — City Council leaders vowed Wednesday to defy a new policy controlling interactions with senior officials in Mayor Eric Adams’ administration — a move that followed revelations that NYPD top cop Ed Cabán is skeptical of the plan, the New York Daily News has learned. The new policy, which first came to light Tuesday, requires Council members and other local elected officials to file ...