Mayor Adams' Charter Revision Proposes Shifts in NYC Governance
The commission's preliminary report suggests changes in fiscal assessments and public safety legislation, sparking debate over its intentions.
- The commission recommends earlier fiscal impact assessments for new legislation.
- Proposals include increased public input on public safety-related bills.
- The report suggests forming a new agency to support minority- and women-owned businesses.
- Critics argue the commission aims to curb City Council's power and delay Speaker Adrienne Adams' initiatives.
- Public hearings will continue to shape the final proposals for November's ballot.