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Gov. Hochul has the constitutional authority to remove a mayor from office
In 1932, Gov. Franklin D. Roosevelt ordered hearings to determine if New York City Mayor Jimmy Walker should remain in office. Walker, who was part of the corrupt Tammany Hall political power at ...
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Who Can Force Out the Mayor? A Guide to NYC’s Inability Committee and Hochul’s Power
But his future could change in a New York minute. Adams wouldn’t be the first mayor to resign amid a corruption scandal; Jimmy Walker did in 1932, and William O’Dwyer in 1950. If he doesn’t ...