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City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito, a close ally of Mayor Bill de Blasio, said Wednesday it's «very troubling» that the mayor's office impeded a city investigation of a botched Lower East Side real estate deal.
City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito, a close ally of Mayor Bill de Blasio, said Wednesday it's «very troubling» that the mayor's office impeded a city investigation of a botched Lower...
But an earlier 2011 New York City investigation of the incident, which included interviews with multiple Verizon officials who worked on the E-rate project, put more of the blame on the carrier and another contractor, IBM.

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He said the cause of the pipeline release about 10 kilometres northeast of Zama City is under investigation.
The investigation will focus on determining whether employees of the company in New York City were subject to harassment or discrimination.
Councillors at the City of Perth want further investigations carried out on a light rail concept linking Curtin University, the QE2 Medical Centre and UWA.
The Massachusetts city of Cambridge is weighing whether to call for an impeachment investigation into President Donald Trump.
The New York City Council and a local tenants rights group announced on Monday that they would launch a joint investigation into the real estate company formerly headed by Jared Kushner, a top aide to President Donald Trump, over alleged falsification of building permits.
A spokesman for the prosecutors in the city of Brunswick (Braunschweig) told Fortune that recent disclosures suggesting that chief executive Martin Winterkorn was aware of the long - running deception of U.S. regulators already in May 2014 — over a year before the company finally admitted it to the world — weren't enough by themselves to justify opening an investigation into the former boss.
She oversaw such investigations as the World Trade Center and Oklahoma City bombings, the Unabomber case and the deportation of young Elian Gonzalez to Cuba.
Its investigation revealed that robberies of Uber drivers in Brazil's largest city rose ten-fold and attacks of drivers increased from an average of 13 per month in the first seven months of 2016 to 141 per month for the rest of the year.
A $ 1.6 million security budget like the one Bezos enjoys is generous, says Alan Schissel, a former New York City Police Department sergeant who's now president and CEO of Integrated Security Services, Inc., a private investigation and executive security firm.
As part of Verizon's settlement it is also paying about $ 355,000 to the U.S. Treasury and withdrawing a challenge to the FCC - New York City agreement while the Justice Department will end a False Claims Act investigation.
According to the investigation, Lanham demanded that Verizon use a firm called Custom Computer Specialists, or CCS, for part of the New York City work or he would reduce the carrier's role in the project.
«IBM and Verizon, by their silence, facilitated this fraud,» Richard Condon, special commissioner of investigation for the city's schools, concluded in the report.
CSO Online, which helped Vickery in his investigation, has a detailed account on the spam operations of River City Media and how it accidentally leaked its database.
Chris Voss has been the lead international hostage negotiator for the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the lead crisis negotiator for the New York City Division of the FBI.
On this episode of AvTalk, we get an update on the investigation into the crash of Saratov Airlines flight 703, two airlines suffer engine incidents, we explain why London City Airport closed for a day, and we learn once and for all how to use a Metar.
According to Reuters, two people in the Riveria coastal cities of Cannes and Nice were placed under investigation Friday, under the suspicion they were running a website that illegally sold and lent Bitcoin to its users.
The growing legal questions around Mr Cohen's services for Mr Trump come as the lawyer faces a grand - jury investigation being led by federal prosecutors in New York City who are exploring bank fraud, wire fraud or campaign finance charges, according to people familiar with the matter who, like others, spoke on the condition of anonymity to discuss an ongoing investigation.
«While our investigation is ongoing and we will inform the City if this conclusion changes, our review indicates that Uber has not used the Greyball technology with respect to regulators in Portland at any time during or since the implementation of Portland's [Transportation Network Company] regulations and pilot program in April 2015,» Uber wrote.
The growing legal questions around Cohen's services for Trump come as the lawyer faces a grand jury investigation being led by federal prosecutors in New York City who are exploring bank fraud, wire fraud or campaign finance charges, according to people familiar with the matter who, like others, spoke on the condition of anonymity to discuss an ongoing investigation.
An investigation will be conducted to determine whether the bodies are soldiers or residents of the city.
Some years ago the Rotary Club of New York City through its Boys» Work Committee made an investigation of juvenile delinquency on Manhattan Island.
The preliminary investigation indicated that Nancy Davis, 59, and her husband were traveling on a Mexican highway near the city of San Fernando, Mexico, when they were confronted by gunmen in a black pickup, the Pharr Police Department in Texas said in a statement.
The New York City Department of Investigation disclosed last fall that their supervisors urged pregnant women correction officers in New York City — mostly minority women — to obtain abortions («Women Given Cruelest Choice Now Fight Back,» New York Times, Oct. 21, 1989) The lower levels of the criminal justice system receive little funding, and New York City prisons are crowded.
Samuel Beer's The City of Reason is a rigorous philosophical investigation with numerous insights of genuine significance.
This all took place as Whelan defended the appointment of new Wigan boss Malkay Mackay, the Scot also currently under investigation for alleged homophobic, sexist, and racist comments during his spell with Cardiff City.
If the appointment of former Cardiff City manager Malky Mackay at Wigan Athletic, whilst the Scot is still under an FA investigation over alleged racist, sexist and antisemitic text messages sent to Iain Moody, had brought controversy to the club, new comments from owner Dave Whelan, reported by the Guardian, are set to blow the debate wide open.
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The lengths to which one of the world's most famous clubs were allegedly prepared to go to conceal forbidden inducements made to a Stoke City schoolboy and his family have been laid bare following an investigation into the events which saw the Liverpool become the first to be punished under strict new Premier League rules.
December 12 — The English Football Association have launched an investigation into the post-match incidents that marred last Sunday's hotly anticipated Manchester derby when City ended United's unbeaten 40 - game home run and in the process set a Premier League record of 14 straight wins.
And all the while, as Shinawatra negotiated the purchase of Manchester City, his assets were being frozen in Thailand as the corruption investigation developed.
Mackay was the subject of an English FA investigation in 2014 concerning text messages he had sent to Cardiff City's former head of recruitment Iain Moody.
Bonuck, a professor of family and social medicine and of obstetrics & gynecology and women's health at Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York City, led the investigation.
The state attorney general's office has obtained city records and interviewed is employees in an investigation of the sale of tax - delinquent properties to Troy employees, city officials confirmed.
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio on Wednesday afternoon reacted to a Staten Island grand jury not indicting a New York City police officer in the death of Eric Garner, saying in a statement his administration is «ready to cooperate» with a possible federal investigation.
The City University of New York, troubled by federal and state investigations, plans to overhaul the rules governing its affiliated nonprofit foundations as part of an effort to reassure alumni and donors.
De Blasio and NYC Comptroller Scott Stringer collided again over the administration's $ 6.4 million contract video recording devices to be mounted on NYPD officers, as de Blasio accused his potential Democratic primary rival of pulling a «cheap stunt» by calling public attention to a city Department of Investigation probe into the deal.
TrueBlueNY, a progressive group, held a rally in New York City today, while the Working Families Party in a statement called on him to resign his leadership post in the midst of the investigation.
De Blasio is defending the privately - funded non-profit organizations tied to his administration after a government watchdog group, Common Cause New York, demanded an investigation, saying he js making a mockery of the city's campaign finance laws and may be running afoul of the City Charcity's campaign finance laws and may be running afoul of the City CharCity Charter.
Despite initial reservations about his independence, the New York City Council voted 48 - 2, with one abstention, to approve de Blasio's pick to head the city Department of Investigation: Mark PetCity Council voted 48 - 2, with one abstention, to approve de Blasio's pick to head the city Department of Investigation: Mark Petcity Department of Investigation: Mark Peters.
If there was any lingering doubt that de Blasio's mostly harmonious relationship with the NYC Council was about to change, Bronx Councilman Ritchie Torres, who has been chosen by new Speaker Corey Johnson to be in charge of a new investigations unit that will look into the operation of city agencies, may put that question to rest.
Walter still questions why a source told City and State that the target of the investigation was a «recently» terminated county worker.
The arrest of Garnder came after a probe that was conducted in cooperation with the AG's office and the city's Department of Investigation.
The committee has assigned an independent law professor, Merrick Rossein from the City University of New York, to conduct the interviews in the investigation.
A year and a half after first opening in the Flatiron district of Manhattan, The Wing, a high - profile members - only association for women, is the subject of an investigation by the New York City Commission on Human Rights for possible discrimination violations.
However, the feds and the city Department of Investigation might yet cause Lopez some trouble.
No charges will be brought following an extensive investigation of New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio and his political associates, the U.S. attorney's office on Thursday announced.
At 10 a.m., Housing Rights Initiative and NYC Council Oversight & Investigations Committee Chair Ritchie Torres announce an investigation into Kushner Companies for falsifying permits with the NYC Department of Buildings and the impact it had on reducing the number of rent - stabilized apartments across the city, Kushner Companies Headquarters, 666 Fifth Ave., Manhattan.
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