Saladino has sought to portray his administration as a break from past scandals that saw Venditto and other
former town officials and vendors arrested on corruption charges.
Oyster Bay is undertaking a series of changes in response to last month's indictments of
former town officials, employees and a contractor on corruption charges, Supervisor Joseph Saladino announced.
Oyster Bay is reeling from scandals involving an influential restaurateur,
a former town official and financial problems that triggered a ratings agency to recently downgrade the town's debt to «junk bond» status.
She was indicted last fall on federal charges related to an FBI sting in which she allegedly accepted cash payments to lobby state officials, including state Sen. Kathleen Marchione, a Halfmoon resident and
former town official.
The firm cited the federal criminal indictments of a current and
former town official, including town supervisor Christopher St. Lawrence.
Not exact matches
Cary
officials have invited
Town and Country Homes back for a second round of discussions about developing a 333 - acre
former mink farm into a golf course community, which could keep a nearby parcel of land from becoming a gravel pit unwanted by many neighbors.
State and regional
officials were in North Hudson, New York last week for a groundbreaking marking new development at the
former Frontier
Town theme park.
The motion contains an affidavit by
Town of Oyster Bay Republican Councilman Joseph Muscarella where he states that following the November, 2016 election, he and his brother, Thomas Muscarella, met at a Mineola restaurant with
former Nassau Democratic Party
official and now State Supreme Court Justice Robert McDonald, to congratulate him on being elected to a judgeship.
Singh, 59, of Syosset, secretly pleaded guilty in October 2016 to bribing Mangano and
former Oyster Bay
Town Supervisor John Venditto and trying to bribe the unnamed New York City
official, records show.
The Hempstead
Town Board is to vote today to hire Samantha Levine, a former spokeswoman during Bloomberg's administration, as the town's new communications director, officials s
Town Board is to vote today to hire Samantha Levine, a
former spokeswoman during Bloomberg's administration, as the
town's new communications director, officials s
town's new communications director,
officials said.
Two
former Islip
Town parks
officials —
former Commissioner Joseph J. Montuori Jr. and Brett A. Robinson, who are both Conservative Party members — were among six men and four companies indicted on charges involving their alleged roles in dumping tens of thousands of tons of contaminated materials at those sites.
A
former Oyster Bay
official who for years worked as right - hand man to
town supervisor John Venditto testified Tuesday that Venditto accepted free meals, free limousine services and use of office and event space from Harendra Singh that appeared, in turn, to entitle the restaurateur to «whatever services» he needed from the
town.
Singh admitted in October 2016 to bribing
former Nassau County Executive Edward Mangano and
former Oyster Bay
Town Supervisor John Venditto, and attempting to bribe the city
official.
Harendra Singh, the restaurateur linked to corruption probes of elected
officials in New York City and Long Island, secretly pleaded guilty in October 2016 to bribing
former Nassau County Executive Edward Mangano,
former Oyster Bay
Town Supervisor John Venditto and trying to bribe an unnamed New York City
official, newly unsealed court records show.
«They were doing somersaults for him,» Keating said of Oyster Bay
officials that included
former town attorney Leonard Genova and
former deputy
town attorney Frederick Mei.
Republican Bruce Blakeman, a
former presiding officer of the Nassau County Legislature, represented the Five
Towns in the late 1990s and, like Rice, recently traveled to Israel to meet with
officials.
Yet, in the most bizarre of the spate of federal
official corruption indictments against Mangano,
former Oyster Bay
Town Supervisor John Venditto and
former State Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos, the charges against Walker seem to relegate him to the junior varsity.
Jonathan Sinnreich — on the stand at the federal corruption trial of Mangano and
former Oyster Bay
Town Supervisor John Venditto — said that he had warned town officials repeatedly against what he believed to be a «grossly illegal and inappropriate» p
Town Supervisor John Venditto — said that he had warned
town officials repeatedly against what he believed to be a «grossly illegal and inappropriate» p
town officials repeatedly against what he believed to be a «grossly illegal and inappropriate» plan.
Town Officials Negotiating with State over
Former RCPC BY ROBERT KNIGHT CITY EDITOR ROCKLAND COUNTY TIMES Orangetown is moving aggressively ahead with the planned purchase of another 100 acres of land at the mostly shuttered Rockland Psychiatric Center campus in Orangeburg, even before it has decided what to do with 348 acres of similar land -LSB-...]
Federal prosecutors filed a civil complaint against J. Felix Strevell, an
official in the administration of
former Gov. George Pataki, and his daughter, Nicole Strevell - Childrose, saying her 2014 wedding in the
town of Nassau was paid for with money that belongs to the state.
A judge set a September trial date for two
former Islip
Town officials accused in a Suffolk dumping scheme that so far has led to the conviction of three of six defendants named in a 2014 indictment.
An appellate court upheld the 2012 convictions of two
former Democratic Nassau County legislators and an ex-North Hempstead
Town official who were charged in a scheme to steer an $ 80 million New Cassel redevelopment project to a favored developer.
«As a
former Town Supervisor on Long Island, I look forward to working with local
officials in a manner that is meaningful and helpful to them to make government more efficient, less costly and ultimately work better for all of the people we serve,» Kaiman said.
The idea that upstate New York is a «vast» bucolic region of rural space and «some
towns» didn't sit well with upstate - based political reporters and elected
officials, who (including yours truly) snarked in almost disbelief response that a
former U.S. senator from New York could be so tone deaf about the region that yes, does include «vast, rural» areas, but also cities and suburban communities.
Alec Brook - Krasny, a
former Brooklyn assemblyman who resigned eight months ago, is still cruising around
town in vehicles bearing
official legislative license plates that most traffic agents won't ticket.
Officials in the
Town of North Hempstead knew in May 2017 that
former senior policy adviser Robert Troiano had debts totaling at least $ 800,000 but did not take corrective measures, according to documents obtained by Newsday.
Amherst will try to use eminent domain to take over a
former gas station property in Eggertsville that
town officials for two decades have blasted as an unwelcome eyesore.
The Nassau County District Attorney's office wiretapped the cellphones of
former prominent Oyster Bay
Town officials as part of an investigation into corruption, multiple sources familiar with the probe said.
The whole process got its start during recent
town supervisor Jeff Moran's first term, when he was asked by
officials of the French prefecture to visit their community because it perceived a spiritual tie to Woodstock... and it was the host of a large festival (which this year hosted
former Woodstock resident Bob Dylan as a headliner for an audience of 300,000 or so Europeans).
The party's top names have been actively raising money for Tim Bowles, a
former state representative and
town official from Preston.
John McNamara,
former Democratic
Town Committee chairman, brought up the issue this week in his NB Politicus blog, saying the new $ 53 million estimate should «be on the minds of the Common Council after initial estimates by school
officials were closer to $ 30 million last year.»
Woerner said he and other
town officials were reluctant to give the rumors too much credence, in part because of a successful lawsuit by a former Town ofUlstercop who claimed that his promotion was blocked based on similarly unsubstantiated allegations of domestic viole
town officials were reluctant to give the rumors too much credence, in part because of a successful lawsuit by a
former Town ofUlstercop who claimed that his promotion was blocked based on similarly unsubstantiated allegations of domestic viole
Town ofUlstercop who claimed that his promotion was blocked based on similarly unsubstantiated allegations of domestic violence.
A
former Brooklyn assemblyman who resigned eight months ago is still cruising around
town in vehicles bearing
official legislative license plates that most traffic agents won't ticket.
Another
official,
former town attorney Leonard Genova, was charged last week — and agreed to settle — SEC allegations.
Howard Kurtzberg, vice president and general counsel of NDH Capital, the firm that brokered two loans to
former restaurateur Harendra Singh, testified Tuesday afternoon that Oyster Bay
officials knew — and agreed — as early as 2011 that the
town would be on the hook should Singh default on his loans.
Last month, Oyster Bay faced off against prosecutors and attorneys for all three defendants over a statement a
former deputy
town attorney gave
officials during a
town inquiry into loan guarantees involving a
former town vendor, Harendra Singh.
That new supervisor is
former deputy
town attorney Michael Specht, an
official who served under St. Lawrence and who is backed by the same Ramapo political machine that remains largely unchanged, led by Ramapo Democratic Committee Chairwoman Mona Montal.
Frederick Ippolito,
former Town of Oyster Bay commissioner, was sentenced to 2 years and 3 months in prison in a tax evasion case, and the judge admonished local
officials for not recognizing that Ippolito's dealings with a paving contractor were a clear conflict of interest.
The
town of Oyster Bay plans to begin construction of ballfields at the
former Liberty Industrial Finishing Superfund site in Farmingdale next month,
town officials announced.
A federal judge again postponed
former Town of Oyster Bay Commissioner Frederick Ippolito's sentencing for tax evasion connected to fees received from a paving contractor, saying that information received from Ippolito and town officials about their relationship with the company was too vague and only raised more questi
Town of Oyster Bay Commissioner Frederick Ippolito's sentencing for tax evasion connected to fees received from a paving contractor, saying that information received from Ippolito and
town officials about their relationship with the company was too vague and only raised more questi
town officials about their relationship with the company was too vague and only raised more questions.
An appellate court on Thursday upheld the 2012 convictions of two
former Democratic Nassau County legislators and an ex-North Hempstead
Town official who were charged in a scheme to steer an $ 80 million New Cassel redevelopment project to a favored developer.
«As a
former Town Supervisor on Long Island, I look forward to working with local
officials in a manner that is meaningful and helpful to them to make government more efficient, less costly and ultimately work better for all of the people we serve,» Mr. Kaiman said in a statement.
Clinton County and
town of Plattsburgh
officials have also been working on an infrastructure evaluation for the
former Clinton County Airport, identifying what's necessary to achieve future development.
Torres, a
former Suffolk County Board of Elections
official who for 2 1⁄2 years has been facing a felony charge of filing a false document with the
Town of Islip, has emerged as a central player in Suffolk politics.
Officials awaiting trial or retrial, as a result of the federal investigations, include
former Suffolk County District Attorney Thomas Spota and his top aide, Christopher McPartland; Mangano's
former chief assistant, Rob Walker, and Hempstead
Town Councilman Edward Ambrosino.
Former Oyster Bay Deputy
Town Attorney Frederick Mei began wearing a wire as an FBI cooperator in February 2015, taping a lengthy conversation with restaurateur Harendra Singh that included talk about town officials confronting Mei about potential misconduct, according to court pap
Town Attorney Frederick Mei began wearing a wire as an FBI cooperator in February 2015, taping a lengthy conversation with restaurateur Harendra Singh that included talk about
town officials confronting Mei about potential misconduct, according to court pap
town officials confronting Mei about potential misconduct, according to court papers.
The suit singles out Ramapo PD,
former town supervisor Christopher St. Lawrence, Councilman Pat Withers, and other
town officials.
Gillilland has long said the
town of Essex should merge into neighboring Willsboro, but the idea has not gained currency among residents and
officials of the
former.
Camillus
Town Supervisor Mary Ann Coogan said engineers and
officials associated with the project showed her conceptual plans for a cargo loading and off - loading facility at a
former Allied Chemical site known as waste bed No. 12.
She was quickly surrounded by local
officials and easily made her way through the crowd to Henry, exchanging a friendly greeting with the
former Chazy
Town Supervisor.