Koo says he donates his entire council salary to charity. (nypost.com)
Tags: city council salary, double dipping, Elizabeth Crowley, Karen Koslowitz, retirement pension, Tony Avella (queenscampaigner.com)
But Halloran argues that the level of pay encourages the talented people in council, who are «accustomed to earning more than their council salaries in the private sector,» to moonlight — something that is perfectly legal so long as the outside income is properly disclosed and there are no conflicts of interest. (blogs.wsj.com)