Lisa Zornberg, New York Metropolis’s chief counsel, is leaving her submit within the Eric Adams administration — simply days after New York Police Commissioner Edward Caban resigned as town’s high cop, she introduced late Saturday.
Zornberg has served as chief legal professional for the mayor and metropolis corridor since July 2023.
Her sudden departure comes as federal investigators goal members of Adams’ inside circle and different allies.
“I’m deeply grateful to Mayor Adams for giving me the chance to serve town, and I strongly assist the work he has carried out and continues to do for New Yorkers,” Zornberg mentioned in an announcement, Pix11 reported.
Adams thanked Zornberg and mentioned he plans to announce her alternative within the coming days.
“We recognize all of the work Lisa has carried out for our administration and, extra importantly, town over the previous 13 months. These are powerful jobs, and we do not anticipate anybody to remain in them without end,” Hizoner mentioned.