The New York City Council is set to overrule Mayor Eric Adams Thursday on four pieces of legislation he vetoed last month. If two-thirds of the members vote to override, the bills will pass into law despite Mayor Adams’ opposition.

The bills in question aim to expand pay equity reporting requirements to large private companies, limit how much recipients of housing vouchers have to contribute towards their rent, and codify the Mayor’s Office of Contract Services (and give it some additional authority) in an attempt to get nonprofits paid on time.

“The mayor abandoned working-class New Yorkers and good governance when he vetoed these bills,” council spokesperson Rendy Desamours said in a statement. “All of the legislation passed with veto-proof majorities, and we intend to deliver for New

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