{"id":2255,"date":"2025-02-18T14:18:10","date_gmt":"2025-02-18T19:18:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.commoncause.org\/new-york\/?post_type=press&#038;p=2255"},"modified":"2025-08-11T16:06:46","modified_gmt":"2025-08-11T20:06:46","slug":"common-cause-ny-calls-for-mayor-adams-to-resign","status":"publish","type":"press","link":"https:\/\/www.commoncause.org\/new-york\/press\/common-cause-ny-calls-for-mayor-adams-to-resign\/","title":{"rendered":"Common Cause\/ NY Calls for Mayor Adams to Resign"},"template":"","class_list":["post-2255","press","type-press","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":{"details":{"summary":"Group urges Adams to ensure a responsible transition by leaving AFTER March 26th, which would avoid triggering a needless special election just one month before June primary.","featured_image":"","press_type":false,"authors":"","related_issues":[469],"related_work":false,"location":35},"sidebar":{"helper_enable_sidebar":false,"helper_media_contact":{"heading":"Media Contact","manually_enter_person":false,"person":"","name":"","role":"","phone":"","email":""},"helper_links_downloads":{"heading":"Links & Downloads","links":null}},"page_layout":[{"acf_fc_layout":"layout_wysiwyg","_acfe_flexible_toggle":"","component_wysiwyg":{"content":"Yesterday, four Deputy Mayors\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2025\/02\/17\/nyregion\/adams-deputy-mayors-resign-trump-immigration.html\">resigned<\/a>\u00a0from Mayor Adams' Administration effective at the end of March. 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He must commit to stepping down now, but he should officially leave office at the end of March to ensure a smooth transition to the Public Advocate, and avoid a needlessly chaotic and expensive special election process which would seriously disrupt BOE administrative preparations for the existing June primary.\""}},{"acf_fc_layout":"layout_add_component","_acfe_flexible_toggle":"","component_add_component":null},{"acf_fc_layout":"layout_work","_acfe_flexible_toggle":"","component_work":{"heading":"Work","manually_curate":false,"work":null}}]},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.6 (Yoast SEO v27.1.1) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Common Cause\/ NY Calls for Mayor Adams to Resign - Common Cause New York<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.commoncause.org\/new-york\/press\/common-cause-ny-calls-for-mayor-adams-to-resign\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Common Cause\/ NY Calls for Mayor Adams to Resign\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.commoncause.org\/new-york\/press\/common-cause-ny-calls-for-mayor-adams-to-resign\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Common Cause New York\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2025-08-11T20:06:46+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.commoncause.org\/new-york\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/common-cause-share-image.png\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1200\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"630\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/png\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.commoncause.org\/new-york\/press\/common-cause-ny-calls-for-mayor-adams-to-resign\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.commoncause.org\/new-york\/press\/common-cause-ny-calls-for-mayor-adams-to-resign\/\",\"name\":\"Common Cause\/ NY Calls for Mayor Adams to Resign - 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