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Morning Headlines: Mayor Adams Rejects Calls to Resign, Coast Guard Ends Search for Missing Boater, State to Address Rising Insurance Costs for Affordable Housing, and NYC Unveils High-Tech Flood Gates
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Mayor Eric Adams is pushing back against calls for his resignation amid ongoing controversies. Meanwhile, the U.S. Coast Guard has suspended its search for a missing boater after a vessel capsized near the Ambrose Channel off Breezy Point on Sunday. Also, New York City property owners of taxpayer-funded affordable housing developments say soaring insurance costs are threatening their ability to operate, prompting new state efforts to rein in costs. Plus, city officials unveil high-tech flood gates as part of a $349 million coastal resiliency plan to protect Lower Manhattan from rising sea levels and future storms.