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Investigative reporter at The City, non-profit covering all things NYC, "Made Men: The True Story of a NJ Crime Family" DMs are open; [email protected]

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In a late Friday court filing, outside counsel advises judge overseeing Mayor Eric Adams Adams' corruption case to toss the charges "with prejudice" - meaning they can't come back to life later. This would make the Adams-is-Trump's-hostage argument moot. thecity.nyc/2025/03/07/eri…

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NEW Trump Organization pushing Mayor Eric Adams Adams' team to operate Wollman Rink after City Hall blows off $120 million Central Park Conservancy offer to replace & run it. Meanwhile Adams' awaits OK of Trump Justice Department dismissal of his criminal case. thecity.nyc/2025/03/15/tru…

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NEW Another top @nycmayor aide Adams exits: chief procurement officer Lisa Flores suddenly puts in her papers. Many top aides have hit the road, some after law enforcement inquires, others protesting Adams' deal with Trump re: dismissing his criminal case. thecity.nyc/2025/03/22/lis…

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Security guards filing false timesheets to bill NYCHA for work not performed. Fire watch guards Missing In Action when fires break out. All this and more in new NYC DOI report. thecity.nyc/2025/03/26/nyc…

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Our Mayor Eric Adams this week claimed he was "fighting" to get matching funds his campaign was denied due to his criminal indictment. Three months after that denial, @THECITY finds no evidence of this alleged "fight." thecity.nyc/2025/03/28/eri…

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Judge tosses ⁦Mayor Eric Adams⁩ Adams corruption case but also charges Trump Justice Department’s intervention to aid its immigration deportation campaign “smacks of a bargain.” thecity.nyc/2025/04/02/may…

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Our Mayor Eric Adams stated flatly it was the "end of this chapter" after a judge OKd the Trump Justice Department's notion to dismiss his criminal case. But here @THECITY we are aware of a few more unfinished chapters out there. thecity.nyc/2025/04/03/eri…

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Growing pushback from 19 elected NYC officials to Trump Organization bid to run Wollman Rink again, pushing Mayor Eric Adams Adams to reconsider City Hall's rejection of $120 million offer by Central Park Conservancy to take on the job. thecity.nyc/2025/04/08/cen…

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Investigation by THE CITY finds since a big corruption takedown last year NYCHA has awarded millions of $ in contracts to vendors who publicly admitted bribing dozens of Housing Authority supers thecity.nyc/2025/04/16/nyc…

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“What we’ve seen in the past few years is unprecedented “ re: corruption probes at top levels of City Hall, sez NYC DOI Commissioners Strauber at NY Law School breakfast. Also notes Trump Justice motion to dismiss Mayor Eric Adams Adams case: “It is not an exoneration of anybody.”

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PROS & CONS Andrew Cuomo nets $1.5 million in public matching funds BUT Campaign Finance Board also flags his campaign for improper coordination with a supposedly “independent “ big $$ political action committee

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Take the quiz! Check out the bobble heads! Figure out what to do in this year's mayoral battle! Brought to you by THE CITY and Gothamist! projects.thecity.nyc/meet-your-mayo…

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Our ex-Mayor Bill de Blasio throws in the towel, admits he ripped off taxpayers using his NYPD detail during his White House fantasy trip, agrees to pay $319,000 restitution - a record amount - plus a $10K fine. Here's THE CITY story that started it all: thecity.nyc/2019/07/15/de-…

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In settlement w/ NYC Conflicts of Interest Board ex-Mayor de Blasio finally agrees to repay NYC taxpayers $320K for use of NYPD detail during his failed 2020 White House fantasy bid thecity.nyc/2025/05/14/de-… via THE CITY