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The City Council on Wednesday voted to approve four bills aimed at strengthening on-the-job protections for street vendors and app-based grocery delivery workers — overriding vetoes by Mayor Eric Adams of three of those bills while passing a new one.

A supermajority of Council members first approved three of the bills in votes in July and August before they were later struck down by the mayor, triggering a bitter showdown between City Hall and Council Speaker Adrienne Adams.

Those three bills are: Intro 47, which eliminates all criminal penalties for li

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