Charles Dorego, chief counsel for luxury developer Glenwood Management, testified how the Nassau County Republican used heavy - handed threats to extract political contributions during election years while the industry lobbied the pol on key issues — and all while the legislator and his son incessantly pestered him for employment opportunities. (observer.com)
Mr. Wright — along with several other state legislators — came under criticism last year after he sponsored a bill that created tax exemptions for luxury developers that donated to his campaign. (observer.com)
Luxury developer Toll Brothers recently offered to pay the transfer and mansion taxes on condos purchased in three of its projects under construction to help lure buyers. (therealdeal.com)