New York City's First Deputy Mayor Maria Torres-Springer has resigned amid corruption charges against Mayor Eric Adams.

The state constitution says a governor may remove elected officials for "misconduct or malversation in office." ...

Amid increasing calls to remove Mayor Eric Adams from office, Gov. Kathy Hochul of New York is weighing a complicated set of ...

The Democratic New York governor met with city leaders to discuss how to proceed.

In our news wrap Tuesday, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul met with political leaders in Manhattan to decide whether to remove NYC Mayor Adams from office, all living Israeli hostages set to be freed under ...

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul held a series of meetings with key political figures Tuesday as she contemplates removing Mayor Eric Adams from his office, an unprecedented step that reflects the ...

It's likely that the city's public advocate would replace Adams, but if the mayor resigns or is removed before March 26, all ...

According to the City Charter, when the mayor steps down, the public advocate becomes acting mayor. The current public advocate is Jumaane Williams, who on Feb. 14 said that Adams could no longer keep ...

Then, the City Council would vote to declare Adams temporarily or permanently “unable” to “discharge the powers and duties of the office of the mayor,” according to Section 10 of the Charter. To take ...

A top supervisor in the federal prosecutors’ office in Washington said she was forced to resign following a dispute with her boss over a directive that she scrutinize the ...