Not exact matches
Mr. Cuomo, a Democrat, has hired Jim Malatras
to work as director of state operations, a post occupied
until last month by Howard Glaser, according
to an email written by the
governor's top
aide, Larry Schwartz, and provided
to The Wall Street Journal.
It wasn't
until after the
governor's press conference that Cuomo
aides cleared up that the three new buildings Cuomo was referring
to were different than the infected cooling towers de Blasio was talking about.
The housing agency that delivered the bond work
to Cuomo's donors was
until recently headed by Cuomo appointee Bill Mulrow — a Blackstone Group LP lobbyist who was subsequently appointed
to serve as the
governor's top
aide.
In the first trial a top
aide to the
governor is facing decades in the slammer if convicted (of course everyone is innocent
until proven guilty).
Afterward, Senator DeFrancisco, who took credit for getting the loan cut in two
until next year, says the lack of public information on the project is really about
Governor Cuomo and his
aides hiding the inevitable news that the new bridge will cause Thruway tolls
to rise.
The 80 - page complaint names Joe Percoco,
until recently a top
aide to the
governor, and the head of the State University of New York's Polytechnic Institute, Alain Kaloyeros, who is the highest paid official in the state.
As congestion pricing stalled, the
governor and his
aides tried
to salvage the congestion zone by negotiating for authorization of about $ 200 million
to lay the infrastructure for an eventual congestion zone but leave the actual details of how it would operate — such as boundaries, fee amounts and hours and any exemptions —
until after the election.