#public-advocate

#public-advocate

Jumaane Williams is preparing to run for mayor, indicating readiness for a special election if the current mayor resigns or is removed.

The public advocate temporarily assumes mayoral duties but has limited powers to prevent disruption of the mayor's administration.

Jumaane Williams is the likely successor to Eric Adams, pushing for liberal reforms and often critiquing police practices.

Jumaane Williams' office has the lowest compliance rate for sexual harassment training among city agencies, raising questions about his commitment to the issue.

Assembly Member Jenifer Rajkumar has received key endorsements in her run for NYC Public Advocate, positioning her as a strong contender against incumbent Jumaane Williams.

Jenifer Rajkumar shifts focus from comptroller to challenging Public Advocate, emphasizing public safety, mental health, and uniting the city.

Jenifer Rajkumar is shifting her campaign focus from city comptroller to public advocate to address broader issues in New York City.

Public Advocate Jumaane Williams identifies the top worst landlords in NYC, highlighting their dangerous negligence towards tenant living conditions.

NYC's worst landlords have multiple violations, including heat and hot water outages, impacting thousands of tenants during freezing temperatures.

NYC's Public Advocate unveiled the 2024 list of worst landlords, citing multiple tenant violations, particularly regarding heating during cold months.

Mayor Adams' potential indictment reflects ongoing issues with transit infrastructure development in the city.

Public Advocate Jumaane Williams may take over temporarily if Adams resigns, though his effectiveness is questioned.

City lawmakers and Public Advocate Jumaane Williams are suing Mayor Adams over his suspension of the solitary confinement ban citing unlawful use of executive powers.