New York City Mayor Eric Adams' chief counsel resigned late on Saturday night as the federal government's multiple criminal probes into his administration continue. The departure of Lisa Zornberg comes just two days after New York Police Commissioner Edward Caban stepped down,

Commissioner Edward Caban, who had been in charge of the nation’s largest police department for about 15 months, told his staff he made the decision to resign after the “news around recent developments” had “created a distraction for our department.

Edward Caban has faced increasing pressure since last week, when federal agents searched the homes of top officials in the Adams administration and confiscated electronic devices.

New York Police Department Commissioner Edward Caban has resigned, according to a statement from Caban Thursday, marking the first high-profile departure from Mayor Eric Adams’ administration since the start of four separate federal investigations into his office and the NYPD.

NEW YORK— New York City Police Commissioner Edward Caban said he would resign Thursday, one week after it emerged that his phone was seized as part of a federal investigation that touched several members of Mayor Eric Adams’ inner circle.

NEW YORK — New York City Police Commissioner Edward Caban resigned Thursday, one week after it emerged that his phone was seized as part of a federal investigation that touched several members of Mayor Eric Adams’ inner circle.

NYC Mayor Eric Adam's Chief Counsel Lisa Zornberg resigned Saturday night, just days after NYPD Commissioner Edward Caban.

The stunning departure of Lisa Zornberg, the chief counsel to Mayor Eric Adams of New York, was announced late Saturday as federal investigations into his administration expand.

The chief counsel for the City of New York and Mayor Eric Adams, Lisa Zornberg, announced plans to resign late Saturday night. “I am deeply grateful to Mayor Adams for giving me the opportunity to serve the city,