Sentences with phrase «york by federal authorities»

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Activists groups, like El Grito de Sunset Park, have highlighted such arrests — which statistics show primarily involve non-white residents — as the route by which undocumented residents become known to federal authorities, even in so - called sanctuary cities like New York.

Several Rockland County and New York City - based lawmakers were arrested by federal authorities on corruption charges today.

This month, the federal government announced its intention to slash $ 35 million in outlays from the New York City Housing Authority, a development first reported by the Wall Street Journal.

The NYPD denied collaborating with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) at a rally for an immigrant activist detained by ICE last month, even as New York City Council members insisted the police department was working with federal immigration authorities that day.

A recent report issued by State Senator Jeff Klein and Councilmember Ritchie Torres found many registered sex offenders call New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) developments home — despite a federal law prohibiting them from residing in public housing.

Three weeks after the Moreland Commission — which Governor Cuomo founded in 2013 — was due to release its report on public corruption in New York State, Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver was arrested by federal authorities on charges of taking millions in bribes and kickbacks.

Shola Olatoye, the chairwoman of the New York City Housing Authority, said Tuesday that she's resigning because it's the right time to go, not because of scandals over false lead - paint inspections and failing boilers or looming oversight by the state and federal government.

The conviction and hefty sentence — the second highest for a state politician convicted of corruption in the past decade — has capped a stellar run of Albany and New York City corruption cases brought by Manhattan US Attorney Preet Bharara and federal authorities in Brooklyn.

Executive Director Pat Foye and administrators of the PA's PATH system were deemed eligible to collect pensions from both New York and the federal Railroad Retirement Board under a questionable «legal finding» by the authority's lawyers, sources said.

Anti-gay New York state senator Carl Kruger turned himself in to federal authorities this morning on corruption charges, the NY Post reports: Kruger, flanked by his attorney Ben Brafman and two other men, turned himself in to the Jacob K. Javits Fede... Read

The use of false titles in requests for stipends, known as «lulus» in Albany, was uncovered last year by The New York Times, prompting an investigation by federal authorities in Brooklyn.

The remainder will be paid by New York City, federal tax dollars and tolls and fares and debts incurred by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority.

Cuomo is counting on a big chunk of the bill to be paid by others: $ 25 billion by the federal government, $ 15 billion by private investors, $ 13 billion by the Metropolitan Transit Authority, and $ 12 billion by the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey.

Only a few days earlier, during an appearance at the Jackson Houses in the Bronx, the governor, who served as the federal housing secretary under President Bill Clinton, said he was prepared to declare a state of emergency in the buildings of the New York City Housing Authority — which would allow him to replace its failing management team, appointed by the city.

«By ending the collusion of local law enforcement and jails with federal immigration authorities, New York City will be a safe place where our immigrants no longer fear deportation by interacting with policBy ending the collusion of local law enforcement and jails with federal immigration authorities, New York City will be a safe place where our immigrants no longer fear deportation by interacting with policby interacting with police.

The Buffalo and Erie County Standing Committee is funded by the New York Power Authority (NYPA) as part of a settlement agreement related to the 50 - year federal operating license received by NYPA for the Niagara Power Project in 2007.

Mr. de Blasio has said he was not immediately informed about a separate federal investigation, also by the United States attorney for the Southern District, Preet Bharara, into the New York City Housing Authority, which began turning over millions of documents last year.

Federal authorities are investigating «substantial» payments made to Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver by a small law firm that seeks real estate tax reductions for commercial and residential properties in New York City, according to people with knowledge of the matter.

In a lawsuit, tenant leaders representing the 400,000 people living in public housing have asked a judge to appoint an independent monitor to oversee the New York City Housing Authority because it has failed to provide heat and hot water, keep residents safe from lead, involve tenants in policymaking and hire residents, as required by federal regulations.

ALBANY — Dean G. Skelos, the leader of the New York State Senate, and his son were arrested on Monday by federal authorities on extortion, fraud and bribe solicitation charges, expanding the corruption investigation that has cast a renewed spotlight on Albany's intractable corruption problem.

New York Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver is expected to be arrested Thursday by federal authorities on corruption charges, The New York Times reports.

«New York City Housing Authority, Number of Families at Federal Projects, Shown by Racial Composition at Initial Occupancy and on June 30, 1954.»

Margin trading is risky business, and therefore is governed by rules set by a number of entities — the Federal Reserve Board, self - regulatory organizations (SROs) such as the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), and brokerage firms.

In May 2013, federal authorities announced that a trove of paintings and drawings by artists like Jackson Pollock, Barnett Newman, Robert Motherwell, and Richard Diebenkorn, many of which had been sold through New York's Knoedler Gallery for millions of dollars, were in fact the work of Pei - Shen Qian, a 73 - year - old Chinese painter in Queens.

The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) today announced the launch of a new web - based information source for climate - related information developed by New York State in partnership with federal, university and public - private organizations.

Recent procurements by the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority have given renewable projects state subsidies averaging $ 22 per MWh for 20 years, on top of federal subsidies like the $ 23 per MWh Production Tax Credit.

A former New York lawyer was arrested by federal authorities on Thursday and charged with wire fraud for allegedly stealing some $ 3 million from clients over a seven - year period, starting...

Relying on analysis by the New York Court of Appeals in Ambac Assurance Corp v Countrywide Home Loans Inc., 2 the Federal Court concluded that deal privilege was antithetical to the doctrine and rationale underlying solicitor client privilege and would place potentially relevant information off - limits to other litigants, regulators, governmental authorities and the courts.

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