Sentences with phrase «favors from city hall»

Mayor de Blasio did his best to bury his corruption scandals over the weekend: On Friday, he dropped his long - promised column about donors who didn't get favors from City Hall...

Malliotakis» website has a counter keeping track of the number of days de Blasio promised to reveal a list of donors who were denied favors from City Hall.

Acting U.S. Attorney Joon Kim made a point of declaring publicly that de Blasio had intervened on behalf of donors who were seeking favors from City Hall.

It also said the only exception would be family members or a «close personal friend» not seeking favors from City Hall.

Singh is the second de Blasio donor to publicly detail his efforts to obtain favors from City Hall by raising big bucks for de Blasio.

For two years, Mayor de Blasio has used his personal slush fund, the Campaign for One New York, to pocket millions from fat - cat donors seeking special favors from City Hall...

Mayor Bill de Blasio finally published a long - anticipated op - ed listing political donors who did not get special favors from City Hall, more than a year after he first said he would release the list.

Jona Rechnitz, 33, a wealthy Brooklyn real estate developer who pleaded guilty to charges of corruption, alleged at the bribery trial of Norman Seabrook, the former president of the Correction Officers Benevolent Association, that he gave money to the mayor's campaign in exchange for favors from City Hall.

In the weeks leading up to the election, top de Blasio donor Jona Rechnitz, a Brooklyn real estate developer who pleaded guilty to charges of corruption, alleged that he gave money to the mayor's campaign in exchange for favors from City Hall.

The investigation by JCOPE is just one of many Mr. de Blasio is at the center of at the moment, including a separate probe of whether donors to the Campaign for One New York got favors from City Hall.

McMahon laughed at any suggestion that he would get any favors from City Hall, which is entirely run by elected Democrats.

Durst and Mayor de Blasio have been at odds since September, when Hizzoner used the developer as an example of a contributor who didn't get favors from City Hall.

When a reporter asked about a long - promised list of donors to the Campaign for One New York who did not receive favors from City Hall, de Blasio told him to «ask a real question.»

And there's also inquiries into Mr. de Blasio's non-profit, the Campaign For One New York, and whether donors got favors from City Hall.

A key donor to de Blasio's fund - raising was subpoenaed, as the growing probe zeroes in on whether his campaign broke rules pursuing checks from powerful interests seeking favors from City Hall.

Mayor Bill de Blasio on Friday finally released a rundown of campaign donors who wanted favors from City Hall but didn't get them — a year - and - a-half after promising to do...

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City Hall has been besieged by reports that U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara's office has been investigating possible city favors for donors ranging from developers to foes of Central Park horse carriages, and the lifting of use restrictions on a health facility after its sale to a connected develoCity Hall has been besieged by reports that U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara's office has been investigating possible city favors for donors ranging from developers to foes of Central Park horse carriages, and the lifting of use restrictions on a health facility after its sale to a connected develocity favors for donors ranging from developers to foes of Central Park horse carriages, and the lifting of use restrictions on a health facility after its sale to a connected developer.

De Blasio defended donations to his political nonprofit from conservative donors who had reasons to curry favor with City Hall, saying that in the «real world,» people give to Democrats and Republicans all the time.

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A cloud of suspicion has hovered over City Hall since April, when The Post reported that the FBI grilled about 20 cops over gifts and trips they allegedly received from de Blasio donors Jona Rechnitz and Jeremy Reichberg in exchange for favors such as providing police escorts.

Ricardo Morales, the former head of the Department of Citywide Administration Services, is claiming he was fired from his job because he spoke out against both City Hall's approach to Rivington House and the granting of political favors to campaign donor Harendra Singh.