Japanese eatery JoJi got on VIP expedited inspections list after CEO of partner SL Green hosted a major fundraiser for the mayor’s campaign. By Greg
Tag: corruption
Not Just the Turks: Feds Looking at Mayor’s List That Allegedly Let Big Developers Cut FDNY Line
The “Deputy Mayor of Operations List” favored prominent real estate developers seeking crucial fire alarm approvals at a time when inspections were backlogged, lawsuit alleges.
Mayor’s Asian Affairs Liaison Raised Big Money — and Big Questions About Her Conduct
Winnie Greco, Eric Adams’ longtime link to growing Asian communities, demanded donations for Gracie Mansion access and pressured a city employee to work in her
Every Recent NYC Mayoral Administration Has Been Investigated, But No Mayor Has Been Charged
Past probes have resulted in indictments and convictions against lower-level city employees — and ended the career of at least one mayor. By Greg B.
Mayor Eric Adams Blasts Leaks From Feds as Investigation into Foreign Donors Heats Up
A federal probe is reportedly looking into whether Adams intervened with the Fire Department to open a new consulate building on time for a visit
Who’s Investigating the Eric Adams Campaign and Why: A Frequently Updated Guide
The FBI seized the mayor’s phones and iPad. Here’s how that connects with allegations of political donations made from Turkey. By Rachel Holliday Smith Nov
Eric Adams Campaign Ignored Warnings About Donations That Triggered FBI Probe
An employee of KSK Construction Company told THE CITY that he does not recall donating to Adams or to any campaign. “We’re innocent,” protested another.
FBI Raids Home of Top Adams Fundraiser Brianna Suggs as Mayor Rushes Back to NYC
Adams aborted a D.C. trip where he’d promised to ask the White House for federal migrant aid. By Katie Honan, and Gwynne Hogan Nov 2
Department of Ignored: Agencies Refuse to Heed Hundreds of DOI Recommendations
Nearly 500 Department of Investigation suggestions for improving agencies and protecting civil rights over the past decade got “accepted” but never implemented, its records show.
Adams Campaign Contributors Plead Guilty to Straw Donor Conspiracy Charge
Two brothers admit to roles in an illegal fundraising scheme in which a former deputy police inspector, whom the mayor knows socially, was also indicted.