Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani named Sherif Soliman as the new OMB director, emphasizing Soliman's extensive city government experience and alignment with Mamdani's affordability agenda.

Zohran Mamdani is set to be NYC's 112th mayor, not the 111th due to a historical miscount involving 17th-century Mayor Matthias Nicolls' overlooked second term. The Department of Records confirmed the corrected numbering.

NYC Mayor Eric Adams signed Executive Order No. 63, establishing the Mayor's Office of Rodent Mitigation to centralize efforts against the city's rodent population.

The coalition led by NY Attorney General Letitia James is suing the Trump administration for unlawfully blocking billions in EV infrastructure funding.

Mayor Eric Adams, at the end of his term, claims his administration made NYC safer and more affordable, citing reduced shootings, increased housing, and improved public services. His office reports on these achievements as he leaves office.

Mayor Eric Adams concluded his administration with a symbolic event at City Hall, emphasizing support for working-class New Yorkers, and prepared to bury a time capsule encapsulating his tenure's achievements.

Governor Kathy Hochul seeks to lessen the stringency of New York's AI regulation bill to mirror California's SB53, amid debates with AI company lobbyists and a split with state legislators preferring stronger laws.

Senator Schumer criticizes Instacart for AI-driven price changes and calls for an FTC investigation, amidst addressing mass shootings and facing criticisms for his transition from football cheers to serious topics.

Mayor Eric Adams and Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch addressed NYC's public safety and efforts to combat antisemitism and violence during Hanukkah, including increased security around Jewish events and removal of illegal guns.

Gov. Hochul vetoed a bill that could've weakened NYC mayoral powers, a move beneficial to Mayor-elect Mamdani's agenda, amidst a political tug-of-war and disagreement over homeless policy.

NY Attorney General Letitia James wins a lawsuit to protect funding for the FEMA BRIC disaster preparedness program.

NYC Mayor Adams announced a $1 billion Coney Island redevelopment to enhance housing and fortify against climate change, including boardwalk restoration and new amenities.

Historical records have corrected NYC's mayoral count, revealing the incoming mayor will be the 112th, not the 111th, due to a 17th-century clerical oversight of Mayor Matthias Nicolls’ second term.