In a shocking display of defiance, New York City Mayor Eric Adams' ally and City Council Speaker Mark Treyger has doubled down on his scathing criticism of billionaire investor Ken Griffin, despite the threat of a $6 billion economic blow to the city. Citadel, Griffin's financial firm, has warned that it may pull the plug on its ambitious Lower Manhattan redevelopment project if the vitriolic rhetoric continues. The high-stakes battle between Treyger and Griffin has sent shockwaves through the city's business and political communities, raising questions about the impact of heated rhetoric on economic development. As the feud shows no signs of cooling down, the future of the city's economic prospects hangs in the balance.
Mamdani doubles down on Ken Griffin attack despite Citadel's threat to pull $6 billion NYC project New York Post
