Another top aide to New York City mayor resigns amid federal probe
Embattled New York City Mayor Eric Adams has accepted the resignation of his deputy mayor for public safety, Philip Banks.
Phil Banks, another top New York City official, resigns
The city's deputy mayor for public safety quit, becoming the sixth top official to do so in the past month as Mayor Adams navigates federal indictment.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams' phone seized after indictment by federal grand jury: Sources
New York City Mayor Eric Adams has been indicted by a federal grand jury, according to sources familiar with the matter.
New York City’s ‘Radioactive’ Mayor Swaps Swagger for Stupor
The mayor is facing criminal charges, his close associates are fleeing the administration and the very top ranks of the police department are in disarray.
Who will be New York City’s next mayor? It just got a lot more complicated.
It’s still unclear whether Adams’ indictment will torpedo his political future, but it may shake up what had been a solidifying field of challengers.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams charged with fraud, accepting $10 million in improper campaign contributions
New York City Mayor Eric Adams has been charged with five counts connected to improper campaign contributions, according to a sweeping indictment unsealed Thursday morning.
Has a New York City mayor ever resigned from office?
The last mayor of the City of New York to resign was William O'Dwyer in 1950. Only two New York City mayors have resigned in the history of the city: James J. Walker on Sept. 1, 1932; and William O'Dwyer on Sept. 2, 1950.
NYC scandal claims another top aide to indicted Mayor Eric Adams
Philip Banks III resigned as deputy mayor overseeing the NYPD amid federal investigations of City Hall and Police Headquarters.
NYC Deputy Mayor Philip Banks Is Latest Eric Adams Aide to Resign
Philip Banks III, a lieutenant of New York Mayor Eric Adams, has resigned, becoming the latest Adams aide to step aside since the mayor was charged with corruption offenses. Banks, the deputy mayor for public safety,
NYC Deputy Mayor Phil Banks Steps Down Amid Federal Probes
New York City’s Deputy Mayor for Public Safety Phil Banks resigned, becoming the sixth senior member of the Adams administration to either step down or announce plans to leave amid federal probes engulfing City Hall.
Stonewall Democratic Club of New York City tells Mayor Adams to resign
The Stonewall Democratic Club of New York City, a citywide LGBTQ political club, called on Mayor Eric Adams to resign Oct. 6 after members held an emergency vote in response to the mayor’s federal indictment.
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Prosecutors say they may bring additional charges against New York City mayor and indict others
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