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Evening Roundup: Judge Denies Mayor Adams’ Bribery Dismissal Request, CUNY Pay Up for Vote, Domestic Violence Transfer Delays, Winter Village Debate, and Real Estate Lobby Fights Broker Fee Ban
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A federal judge has denied Mayor Eric Adams’ request to dismiss a bribery charge in his five-count indictment, ruling it’s up to a jury to decide if he broke the law. Meanwhile, more than 30,000 CUNY faculty and staff could see raises and bonuses under a new agreement awaiting union approval. Also, Bryant Park’s Winter Village is sparking fierce debate online as some New Yorkers call it a “tourist-filled nightmare.” Finally, the city’s real estate lobby is suing to block a ruling that shifts broker fee costs onto landlords. WNYC’s David Brand has the latest.