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From deputy mayors to fixers to legal counsel, here are the insiders the mayor has appointed to run the city.

MAYOR ADDRESSES FINANCE, WAYS & MEANS COM’S: New York City Mayor Eric Adams provided testimony on Feb. 15 to the New York State Senate Finance and Assembly Ways and Means Committees, focusing on critical investments in jobs, safety, housing, and care as well as fiscal challenges facing the city. Adams told a joint legislative budget

New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced on Wednesday that the city will open a seventh Humanitarian Emergency ...

New York City’s families are voting with their feet, exiting the traditional public school system (and private and parochial schools to boot, with a dozen Catholic schools now closing due to falling enrollment). What’s growing is the charter sector, now 142,000 students strong. Good thing, in contrast to Mayor de Blasio and his schools chancellors, the city now has a mayor and schools chancellor committed to treating kids who attend the independently run public schools fairly.

Mayor Adams tempered his calls for changes to the state’s bail laws Wednesday with a demand that New York also pony up more cash to hire more public defenders and district attorneys to address criminal court backlogs in the city.