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NYC Mayor Eric Adams' "City of Yes" rezoning plan moving ahead to full City Council vote
Mayor Eric Adams' massive rezoning plan known as "City of Yes" cleared a major hurdle Thursday, passing key City Council committee votes, with some modifications. It can now move ahead to a full City Council vote.
New York City Council subcommittee votes to pass Mayor Adams' 'City of Yes' affordable housing plan
The council's Subcommittee on Zoning and Franchises and Committee on Land Use passed the "City of Yes for Housing Opportunity Plan" by a 4-2 vote.
Mayor Adams’ key ‘City of Yes’ initiative inches closer — with $5B pledge, NYC Council concessions
The City Council approved Mayor Eric Adams' controversial sweeping housing plan in down-to-the-wire votes after a $5 billion funding promise from Hizzoner and conceding a handful of tweaks.
Zoning change clears way for New York City plan for more rental housing
City of Yes, one of Mayor Eric Adams' signature policy initiatives — will make a dent in the city's historic record-low, rental housing vacancy rate: 1.4%.
L.A. City Council committee approves sweeping housing rezoning plan
The L.A. City Council's Planning and Land Use Management Committee approved a housing rezoning plan Tuesday that largely exempts single-family neighborhoods. The proposal now heads to the full city council.
New York City Council subcommittee to vote on Mayor Adams' 'City of Yes' affordable housing plan
Mayor Eric Adams' plan for more affordable housing will go before the New York City Council on Thursday. The council's Subcommittee on Zoning and Franchises and Committee on Land Use is set to vote on the "City of Yes for Housing Opportunity Plan.
NYC mayor's "City of Yes" rezoning plan clears major hurdle
Mayor Eric Adams' massive rezoning plan known as "City of Yes" cleared a major hurdle Thursday, passing key City Council committee votes, with some modifications. CBS News New York's Ali Bauman was in City Hall for the hearing.
Adams' 'City of Yes' housing plan moves forward
Mayor Eric Adams’ City of Yes housing plan has cleared a major hurdle in the NYC Council. The revised proposal aims to create 80,000 new housing units over the next 15 years, down from the original 100,
City Council committee revises ‘City of Yes’ housing plan; includes some parking mandates
Advance/SILive.com to inform Staten Islanders how NYC’s City of Yes for Housing Opportunity proposal could impact the borough. The plan, which will be voted on by the City Council this year, calls for significant zoning changes designed to spur development of new homes and apartments amid a citywide housing shortage.
$5B City of Yes housing proposal passes NYC Council hurdles
A controversial plan that claims that it would create 80,000 new homes for New Yorkers has now passed some major milestones, including being funded to the tune of some $5 billion, and passing two key votes in the New York City Council.
Eric Adams faces uncertain political future
New York City Mayor Eric Adams is facing an increasingly uncertain future as he stares down both a criminal trial and a ...
Former Obama Aide Enters the New York City Mayor’s Race
Michael Blake, a former state assemblyman and a veteran of the Obama administration, joins a crowded field of candidates ...
New York City Mayor Eric Adams won’t say if he would accept a pardon from president-elect Donald Trump if one is offered
CNN’s Wolf Blitzer asked New York City Mayor Eric Adams about a possible pardon from president-elect Donald Trump for the ...
Meet Jessica Tisch, Mayor Eric Adams' Pick for NYPD Commissioner
New York Mayor Eric Adams appointed Jessica Tisch, who currently is the city's sanitation commissioner, to lead the New York ...
New York City declares first drought warning in 22 years amid historic lack of rain
New York Mayor Eric Adams on Monday issued the first drought warning since 2002 amid historically low rainfall and blazing ...
Mayor Eric Adams names Sanitation Chief Jessica Tisch new NYPD police commissioner
NYC Mayor Eric Adams Wednesday named Sanitation Commissioner Jessica Tisch NYPD police commissioner — making her the second ...
New York City issues first drought warning in two decades
New York City Mayor Eric Adams has issued the city's first drought warning in 22 years, as its reservoirs continue to drop ...
NYC Mayor Eric Adams names Loews heiress Jessica Tisch to lead the NYPD
Jessica Tisch leads the city's $1.9 billion sanitation department and served as a deputy police commissioner for technology.
Mayor Adams calls for the 'involuntary removal' of people who are 'a danger to others' on the streets
New York City Mayor Eric Adams reiterated his call for removing mentally ill homeless people off the streets after three ...