New York’s 1960s-era zoning code still prohibits dancing in small bars and restaurants in more than 80 percent of the city, but Mayor Eric Adams and advocates want to change that.
The spike in gunplay underground comes at an inopportune time for Adams, who’s made getting people back to work in-person an emphasis of his first five months in office. On Tuesday, he and Gov. Hochul launched a blue-ribbon panel to examine the future of the city and the region’s economy.