Gov. Kathy Hochul is moving to establish "certain guardrails" on New York City Mayor Eric Adams, but says she won't remove him from office yet.

What authority does the New York governor have to force out the mayor? Both the New York state constitution and the city’s charter give the governor the authority to remove the

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced she will not seek to remove New York Mayor Eric Adams from office, but will propose new state controls on his administration.