Sentences with phrase «city investigations into»

The Quinnipiac University poll comes as de Blasio is embroiled in several federal, state and city investigations into his fundraising activities.
Department of Correction Commissioner Cynthia Brann and eight other senior DOC officials were fined Tuesday for misusing their city - owned cars, more than six months after a city investigation into widespread misuse of the vehicles at the department forced then - Commissioner Joe Ponte to leave his position.
While legally required to offer a public - school - equivalent education, there is an ongoing New York City investigation into practices at some schools in the highly insular ultra-Orthodox community, with claims that more than a few used by the Hasidic religious group prioritize religious studies to the point that many students graduating 12th grade are near ignorant when it comes to anything more than basic math, grammar, science or history, leaving them all but unemployable.

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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.
On Monday, the Chicago Police Department — the city where the incident occurred — said an investigation into the incident was ongoing.
As the investigation continued into the blast that injured 29 people in New York City's Chelsea neighborhood on Saturday night, the FBI questioned five people early Monday following a car stop in Brooklyn.
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.
A ProPublica investigation into Chicago's boom in bankruptcies revealed tickets as a main driver behind the rapid increase in bankruptcy filings in predominantly black neighborhoods across the city.
The 43 - year - old was appointed at the DW Stadium by former chairman, Dave Whelan in November, despite facing an FA investigation into offensive text messages he sent during his time at his previous club, Cardiff City.
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.
LONDON: Wigan announced a full investigation on Tuesday into crowd disturbances that marred the club's dramatic FA Cup victory over Premier League leaders Manchester City.
Meanwhile, Norwich manager Alex Neil has stressed he can not be expected to «babysit» the players as an internal club investigation continues into a late - night city centre scuffle involving goalkeeper John Ruddy.
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.
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.
But even as lawmakers sought to stake out a focus on policy, the broadening corruption investigations into the Buffalo Billion economic development project, former Cuomo aide Joe Percoco and, in New York City, an inquiry into Mayor Bill de Blasio's fundraising activities, have provided more than monkey wrench into Albany's cogs.
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio's office on Thursday reacted to the decision by federal and city prosecutors to not bring any charges in multiple investigations into fundraising and political activitCity Mayor Bill de Blasio's office on Thursday reacted to the decision by federal and city prosecutors to not bring any charges in multiple investigations into fundraising and political activitcity prosecutors to not bring any charges in multiple investigations into fundraising and political activities.
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.
The NYT tells the story of the 2011 bootlegging case that turned out to be the tip of a criminal scheme that within three years would be used as evidence in an unimaginably larger case, a federal corruption investigation that would ultimately reach deep into New York City's highest offices of power.
The investigation stemmed into de Blasio's efforts to help elect Democrats to the state Senate in 2014 using county Democratic committees to aid candidates running in key swing districts outside of New York City including the Hudson Valley and in Monroe County.
Read a little bit into the federal investigation into how she ran slush funds in the city council.
The state Senate is opening an investigation into the de Blasio administration's exporting of New York City homeless families to other parts of the state.
On Wednesday, Schneiderman tweeted a screenshot of a statement announcing that his office will also open an investigation «into alleged improprieties in yesterday's voting by the New York City Board of Elections.»
The investigation into New York state Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver's income sheds a rare spotlight on a small group of lawyers who specialize in challenging tax assessments in New York City's complex property tax system.
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In their absence, federal investigations into aides close to Gov. Andrew Cuomo and New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio have intensified, spurring even more calls for reform.
State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman later said his office has opened an investigation into «allege improprieties» in Tuesday voting by the city Board of Elections.
The attorney general's actions follow a similar investigation launched by Comptroller Scott Stringer into the city's decision to lift the deed and the transactions leading to the sale.
The BrownMiller Group, of which Peter Brown is a founding partner, led the effort to collect more than 53,000 signatures on petitions to force a city referendum requiring a new investigation into the collapse of the World Trade Center.
More than half the money given to the candidates in last month's special election to replace former state Sen. Dean Skelos was transferred by political party committees, a long - standing practice that is under new scrutiny following criminal investigations into New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio's fundraising operation.
City Comptroller John C. Liu gave raises to 126 employees, despite a federal investigation into his fund - raising practices.
The influence of Gresham's union was reaffirmed when Comptroller Scott Stringer's office, investigating the de Blasio administration's bungling of a Lower East Side land deal that appeared to allow a hospice for AIDS patients to be turned into luxury condos, released a trove of emails and text messages that showed how closely 1199 worked with City Hall to make sure the disastrous deal, also under state and federal investigation, came to fruition.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo emerged from a tour of a New York City Housing Authority project in the South Bronx on Monday and pledged to launch an investigation into the hazardous conditions that include mold, vermin and peeling paint.
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio insisted Thursday his administration was cooperating with an ongoing federal and state investigation into his fundraising activities.
Attorney General Eric Schneiderman last week announced he was launching an investigation into the removal of the voters from the rolls, which was city Board of Elections officials now say was done through a clerical error.
He referred to the ongoing investigation into allegations that New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio orchestrated a scheme to circumvent campaign finance rules in sending money to Democrats running for state Senate.
DEALS — Daily News's Greg Smith: «A contractor whose former company was suspected of mob ties won $ 37 million in taxpayer - funded city contracts last year — despite his history of blocking investigations into his prior company.
The Utica City School District's practice of sending older students who are new to America into separate programs led to a lawsuit and an investigation by the state's attorney general.
His new DCAS commissioner has put a hold on all deed restriction changes and the matter is being looked into by the city's Department of Investigation and Comptroller Scott Stringer.
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.
In addition to a federal investigation into whether Campaign for One New York donors, many of whom had business before the city, received anything for their donation, authorities are also examining whether de Blasio's unsuccessful bid to bring the state Senate under Democratic control in 2014 violated campaign finance and election laws.
Lawyers for City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito have reached a settlement with the city's Conflict of Interest Board following an investigation into free political consulting services that Mark - Viverito accepted during the race for speaker in 2City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito have reached a settlement with the city's Conflict of Interest Board following an investigation into free political consulting services that Mark - Viverito accepted during the race for speaker in 2city's Conflict of Interest Board following an investigation into free political consulting services that Mark - Viverito accepted during the race for speaker in 2013.
Liu, once considered a formidable candidate for New York City mayor, was damaged by an investigation into his mayoral campaign's finances.
Persistent problems with the BOE has led both City Comptroller Scott Stringer and Schneiderman to open investigations into an agency that Stringer has called «consistently disorganized, chaotic, and ineffective.»
The city's top lobbyist, a nursing home operator and a property appraisal firm are among those who have been subpoenaed by New York State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman as part of an investigation he has opened into an ongoing city land use scandal.
State Attorney General Andrew Cuomo's office recently began an investigation into whether Shulman's group, the Flushing Willets Point Corona LDC, illegally lobbied city officials after it came to light the city Economic Development Corp. funneled money to the organization.
Ford wrote letters late last month to U.S. Attorney Richard Donoghue of New York's Eastern District, Nassau District Attorney Madeline Singas, state Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, asking for an investigation into Schnirman's handling of Long Beach finances and the payouts to Schnirman and other current and former city employees.
The state's highest court in a ruling on Tuesday found that a special prosecutor can continue an investigation into whether the labor - backed Working Families Party broke election laws during a 2009 Staten Island city council race.
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