Sentences with phrase «city investigators»

The Long Island firm was cited by city investigators in 2011 for turning a blind eye to — and benefiting from — years of theft and fraud by a crooked schools contractor.

Gregory Kuczinski, the NYC Correction Department's top internal affairs official, who was demoted last week amid accusations that he eavesdropped on telephone conversations between city investigators and their jailhouse informers on Rikers Island, was quietly fired this week.

Mr. Ponte acted in response to accusations that the official, Gregory Kuczinski, and his subordinates had spied on city investigators as they were conducting undercover anticorruption operations at the troubled Rikers Island jail complex, the spokesman, Eric F. Phillips, said.

A former Brooklyn community board leader pulled off a John Hancock hoax to give himself bogus raises, city investigators said.

The head of internal affairs for NYC's jails, Gregory Kuczinski, was put on modified duty amid accusations he directed staffers to spy on other city investigators — who were probing him and his boss, officials said.

Story of the Day: Bronx Charter School on Probation for Shady Lottery Practices The Academic Leadership Charter School, which opened on East 141st Street in 2009, is in hot water and in danger being closed after city investigators discovered that the school may have manipulated its lottery selection process to weed out unwanted students.

De Blasio called DCAS Commissioner Stacey Cumberbatch directly about Singh, according to the memo, which summarizes city investigators» probe with the FBI and Southern District prosecutors.

The organization was raided for documents in March by city investigators looking for evidence of misuse of public funds.

City investigators went as far as to recommend an independent integrity monitor to ensure NYCHA is performing lead paint and other inspections, according to a home health aide who frequently works with NYCHA tenants.

City investigators executed search warrants on Aug. 17 to inspect the offices of the two firms, HAKS Engineering and SIMCO Engineering, according to records filed with the Mayor's Office of Contract Services.

He was rushed to Albany Medical Center Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, as city investigators photographed the blood - stained pavement.

City investigators confirmed in 2011 that the company was cited in a multimillion - dollar scheme that led to the conviction of contractor Willard «Ross» Lanham on fraud and theft charges.

In the middle of all of it, with the defense and prosecution each preparing for the courtroom battle, lies yet another conflict: The straightforward city investigators clashing indirectly with Munnsville townsfolk rallying behind Delbert Ward.

Mr. Ponte said correction officials stopped listening to phone calls between city investigators...

Meanwhile, BEDCO — which receives millions of dollars annually from the city to provide apartments for homeless families — has twice been scrutinized by city investigators.

A former Brooklyn community board leader who resigned last year after being accused of stalking his ex-girlfriend pulled off a John Hancock hoax to give himself bogus raises, city investigators said.

Mr. Ponte testified that Mr. Kuczinski had been unaware that the conversations between the city investigator and the inmate had been recorded by the department's phone monitoring system until Mr. Ponte himself told him and asked him to look into it.

City investigators are now looking into a volunteer's donation of more than $ 8,000, which was reportedly not recorded as regular campaign donations.

Probes by city investigators and the city comptroller's office later found significant bungling and miscommunication by city officials in lifting the deed restrictions, but nothing illegal.

The department has been under intense pressure from lawmakers and federal and city investigators to address systemic brutality and corruption at Rikers, the country's second - largest jail complex.

FINANCIAL DISTRICT — City investigators are looking into $ 45,000 in donations that workers from two related construction firms made to Mayor Bill de Blasio's 2013 campaign, city records show.

The breed of the offending dog in the city bite data is based on what the owner, or a city investigator, says it is.