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After New York City ejected vendors who had clogged the base of the Brooklyn Bridge, a Manhattan lawmaker is pushing for a compromise to let some of the vendors back on. But the lawmaker, Councilwoman Gale Brewer, faced some early resistance Wednesday at a Council hearing, where both Mayor Adams’ administration and a councilman whose Brooklyn district sits under the bridge said the span should .