Adams said Wednesday he issued the vetoes because he feared the increase in prices would burden struggling New Yorkers already facing an affordability crisis.
Eric Adams vetoes controversial bills hiking delivery driver pay, citing NYC affordability crisis
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August 13, 2025
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