11.   Instead, the mayor could appoint a chancellor or chief executive only with City Council approval.

12.   Mastro said that the mayor had appointed scores of people to city boards who took their positions while background checks were proceeding.

13.   Mayors would appoint commissions comprising citizens, elected officials and civic and business leaders.

14.   Nine of the central board members would be chosen in elections to serve four-year terms, and the mayor would appoint the four remaining members.

15.   Now, the mayor appoints two of the seven board members, with the borough presidents each appointing one.

16.   The city favors an oversight plan in which the mayor would appoint a monitor.

17.   The governor has not yet nominated a replacement for Atanasio and has said he wants to let the mayor appoint someone for that position.

18.   The mayor also appointed Colleen A. Roche as his new press secretary.

19.   The mayor also appointed Gaston Silva as the commissioner of the Department of Buildings, replacing Joel Miele.

20.   The mayor appointed Alfred Siegel, currently the deputy commissioner for operations, as the acting commissioner of probation.