Mayor Eric Adams' administration and New York City Councilmembers went head-to-head Monday over how much money is in the Big Apple's budget as officials insisted the surging migrant crisis had blown a hole in the city's finances and widespread cuts to services was the only option.
Pistol-packing City Councilwoman Inna Vernikov won’t face a criminal charge for bringing a gun to a pro-Palestine protest last month because the firearm was later determined to be “inoperable,” a spokesman for Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez said Friday. Vernikov, a Republican who represents Brighton Beach and nearby neighborhoods, was spotted at the Oct. 12 protest at Brooklyn .
The City Council on Committees Civil & Human Rights and Cultural Affairs, Libraries, and International Intergroup Relations held a joint hearing Sept. 19 to listen to testimony from the Adams
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