David, 46, doesn't resemble your average Cuomo lifer — a burly, tough - talking, outer - borough operator like former executive deputy secretary Joe Percoco, who was likened to a member of the family before he was hit with federal corruption charges earlier this year. (villagevoice.com)
The Cuomo lieutenant took the cash while on a break he took from his job as executive deputy secretary in order to manage the governor's 2014 re-election campaign. (observer.com)
It became clear that one of the individuals at the center of the investigation was lobbyist Todd Howe, a longtime Cuomo associate who had done consulting work for SUNY Poly, and Cuomo's former Executive Deputy Secretary Joe Percoco. (timesunion.com)