NYC Council Overrides 17 Adams Vetoes, Record Seen as Rebuke to Former Mayor

NYC Council overrides 17 Adams vetoes, record seen as rebuke to former mayor

The New York City Council Thursday overturned a record 17 vetoes left over from the final days on the Adams administration, including measures that would lift the cap on street vending licenses, prohibit ICE from having an office on Rikers…

City Council enacts sweeping street vendor reform package after overriding last of Mayor Adams’ vetoes – amNewYork

The City Council enacted three bills on Thursday that advocates say will revolutionize street vending in New York City, weeks after former Mayor Eric Adams vetoed them on his last day in office. The Street Vendor Reform Package, consisting of Intros 431-B, 408 and 1251, are now set to shorten administrative delays and expand the cap by allowing the City to grant a potential 10,700 new general vending licenses in 2027 and adding 2,200 supervisory…

Adams' Parting Gift of 19 Vetoes Is Being Returned, With 17 Overrides

NEW YORK -- In a last-ditch attempt to impose his influence and policy preferences on New York City and a new crop of City Hall leaders, Eric Adams used his final hours as mayor last month to veto 19 bills…