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Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani talking with folks in Manhattan on Dec. 4, 2025. Picture by Adam Daly Incoming Mayor Zohran Mamdani left open the chance Thursday of reversing a few of outgoing Mayor Eric Adams’ govt orders, together with the latest barring metropolis companies and pension funds from boycotting or divesting from Israel-linked entities. Mayor Adams signed an order on Wednesday barring metropolis companies and pension funds from boycotting or divesting from entities tied to Israel. The transfer adopted his latest journey to New Orleans for the Combatting Antisemitism Motion convention and got here a month after he visited Israel. Talking…
Metropolis Council Member Shekar Krishnan rallied with Uber and Lyft drivers for his laws aimed toward strengthening their job protections. Thursday, Dec. 4, 2025. Picture by Lloyd Mitchell A Queens metropolis lawmaker stated on Thursday that he expects his laws, aimed toward strengthening protections for Uber and Lyft drivers from being kicked off the platforms by “deactivations,” to obtain a vote earlier than the present Metropolis Council’s session ends in two weeks. Metropolis Council Member Shekar Krishnan advised New York News he believes the council will take up his invoice, Intro. 276, throughout its final full assembly scheduled for Dec. 18.…