Sentences with phrase «city correction commissioner»

If the numbers hold, Toulon, a former deputy New York City corrections commissioner, will become Suffolk's first African - American countywide elected official.

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The COIB disposition shows Brann paid her initial fine for misusing the city - owned car on Oct. 3, the same day de Blasio announced he was officially appointing her as Department of Correction commissioner.

Donna Myrill, who heads the Queens district attorney's treatment court programs, will be investigations commissioner; Robert Cleary, a city health department chief contract officer, will be procurement compliance director; and Charles Campisi, a retired NYPD internal affairs chief, will be corrections commissioner.

Having served 25 years in two stints with New York City's Department of Correction, the last three years as deputy commissioner of operations before his resignation in January, Toulon at least has paper credentials.

Democratic sheriff's candidate Errol Toulon Jr., New York City's former deputy correction commissioner, who only entered the contest last month, has raised $ 43,831 and spent $ 25,189, campaign reports showed.

Toulon, a former New York City deputy corrections commissioner, becomes Long Island's first African American nonjudicial countywide elected official, political observers said.

He served two stints with the New York City Department of Correction, the first 22 years as a corrections officer, retiring as captain, and the last three years as deputy commissioner of operations before resigning in January.

Mayor de Blasio knew as early as last Wednesday that the city's Correction Department was under investigation for allegedly spying on other probers looking into a travel scandal involving his agency commissioner.

Serious injuries to correction officers from inmate violence spiked 68 percent in the first six months after a new jails commissioner took command, city figures show.

Mayor Bill de Blasio, right, with Joseph Ponte, the city's correction commissioner, speaking at a news conference about problems and changes at Rikers Island.

Lawrence M. Zacarese, an assistant chief of the Stony Brook University police, and Errol Toulon Jr., a former New York City deputy corrections commissioner, are vying for the position in what has shaped up to be one of the most lively county races...

Lawrence M. Zacarese, an assistant chief of the Stony Brook University police, and Errol Toulon Jr., a former New York City deputy corrections commissioner, are vying for the position in what has shaped up to be one of the most lively county races of the year.

Michael Jacobson served as commissioner of New York City's corrections system under Mayor Giuliani and is now a CUNY professor.

The commissioner of New York City's Correction Department, Joseph Ponte, center, leaving City Hall after testifying before City Council members on Monday.

Joseph Ponte, the city's new correction commissioner, started his job recently, the report noted, and «was not present when the misconduct» found by the investigation had occurred.

The commissioner of New York City's Correction Department, Joseph Ponte, removed his agency's head of internal affairs on Monday and placed him on modified duty, a spokesman for Mayor Bill de Blasio said.

Update 10:35 PM, 5/11/17: Sources tell NY1 the city's embattled correction commissioner, Joseph Ponte, is leaving his post.

Serious injuries to correction officers from inmate violence spiked 68 percent in the first six months after a new NYC jails commissioner took command, city figures show.

NYC Comptroller Scott Stringer has stopped the city from paying the former correction commissioner, Joseph Ponte, $ 24,000 in compensation for unused vacation days, citing the possibility of further investigations related to his improper use of city vehicles, his office said.

The column said that the justice department's Aug. 4 report condemned violent abuses at the Rikers Island prison complex during three years of Schriro's 2009 - to - 2013 tenure the city's corrections commissioner.

Schriro has been commissioner of the New York City Department of Correction since September of 2009, and previously served as a special adviser to former U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano on immigration and customs enforcement.

The city's correction commissioner is fighting to keep union boss Norman Seabrook in power — because the labor boss is so distracted by a federal corruption investigation, he has no time to advocate for his members, according to a union challenger.

Seabrook stood on the steps of City Hall and slammed the mayor and the commissioner — he called for Ponte's firing — after a correction officer was slashed on the job.

Another questionable incident has bubbled up from Dora B. Schriro's five - year tenure as New York City's correction commissioner.

He held a press conference savaging the mayor and his correction commissioner on the steps of City Hall after a correction officer was badly slashed in the face, and has pushed back hard against many of de Blasio's efforts to bring reforms to Rikers Island to overcome what Bharara deemed, in a separate investigation, a culture of violence by guards against inmates.

It recently docked current correction commissioner Cynthia Brann eight days for using her city car to log about 900 miles for trips to local shopping malls.

The city's newly named correction commissioner is following in the footsteps of her disgraced predecessor — treating Rikers Island inmates to pizza parties in a bid to reduce violence one slice a time.

Joseph Ponte, commissioner of the city's Correction Department, left, appointed William Clemons chief of department.

Rumors have swirled that de Blasio is considering Banks as commissioner of the city's Department of Correction, putting him in charge of the jail system.

This seemingly simple question — the heart of the commissioner's defense against accusations that he misused the vehicle — threatened to engulf him in yet another scandal on Monday when two former senior correction officials all but accused him of lying under oath at a City Council budget hearing.

William Clemons, right, chief of the New York City Correction Department, with Joseph Ponte, the correction commissioner, at a meetinCorrection Department, with Joseph Ponte, the correction commissioner, at a meetincorrection commissioner, at a meeting in July.

The city comptroller's office has stopped the city from paying the former correction commissioner, Joseph Ponte, $ 24,000 in compensation for unused vacation days, citing the possibility of further investigations related to his improper use of city vehicles, his office said on Tuesday.

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The city Investigation Department, which routinely vets appointments to high - level municipal positions, recommended that Mr. Ponte not promote William Clemons, a veteran correction official whom the commissioner wanted to make his chief of department, the highest uniformed position.