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‘Attack Dog’ City Hall Lawyer Lisa Zornberg Went From Prosecuting Corruption to Defending Eric Adams

When reporters have questions about Mayor Eric Adams's investigations, the mayor's top attorney and "attack dog" leaps into action.

Don’t Forget, The State’s Legal Weed Rollout Is Also in Chaos

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MTA Head Subtly Acknowledges How Much Hochul’s Congestion Pricing Flip-Flop Fucked Over Transit Riders

While Lieber’s address was cloaked in the steady, get-on-with-it idiom of an operations manager, the message, as far as that grey language allowed, was plain: Riders will feel the "squeeze."

The Best Place in NYC Is the Seward Park Ping-Pong Table

The ping-pong table—and the community that has grown around it—is a reminder of what the city could be.

Mayor Adams’s Claim: The Public Can Pee at City Hall. Hell Gate Porcelain New York Rating: FALSE

Mayor Eric Adams said that if members of the public need to use the restroom in City Hall, they may. Is it true? Not exactly.

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