Eric Adams-backed commission pitches change that would make it tougher for City Council to pass laws

Eric Adams-backed commission pitches change that would make it tougher for City Council to pass laws

The document called for five ballot measures that would wrap local lawmakers in red tape and make it tougher for the City Council to get things done.

Adams’ Charter Commission unveils proposals that would give City Hall more say in shaping of Council bills

Mayor Eric Adams’ City Charter Revision Commission on Tuesday unveiled proposals it intends to put before Big Apple voters this November, two of which would give City Hall far more say over how the City Council crafts legislation. With the release of its final report on July 23, the commission is now one step closer to getting its proposals to appear before New Yorkers on the Nov. 5 general election ballot. If the commission’s items make it on t…