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Head of ex-Mayor Bill de Blasio's NYPD detail to be charged in cover-up case
The former head of ex-Mayor Bill de Blasio’s security detail, an NYPD official, is expected to be charged Wednesday with obstruction-related charges stemming from allegations he helped cover up an investigation into the mayor’s presidential campaign. New York City investigators in 2021 concluded that de Blasio misused his NYPD detail for personal and political purposes, and that Inspector Howard...
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Head of ex-Mayor Bill de Blasio's NYPD detail suspended following cover-up allegations
The former head of ex-Mayor Bill de Blasio’s security detail, an NYPD official, has been suspended by the police department years after being accused of obstructing an investigation into misuse. New York City investigators in 2021 concluded that de Blasio misused his NYPD detail for personal and political purposes, and that Inspector Howard Redmond actively obstructed a subsequent investigation of…
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Former Mayor Bill de Blasio and wife announce separation
Former NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio and his wife Chirlaine have announced that they are splitting up, but are still in love and will keep living together. Andrew Siff reports.
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‘You can't fake it': Former NYC Mayor de Blasio and wife announce separation, but not divorce
Former New York Mayor Bill de Blasio and his wife, Chirlane McCray, are separating but not divorcing after 29 years of a marriage that helped lift de Blasio into the mayor’s job.
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De Blasio ordered to pay almost $500k for misusing police detail on failed presidential bid
Former New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio was ordered Thursday to pay $475,000 by a city ethics board that found he misused public funds on a police security detail during his failed presidential bid. The hefty fine is the largest ever handed out by New York’s Conflicts of Interest Board, capping off a yearslong investigation into the two-term...
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De Blasio's Failed Presidential Campaign Fined Thousands Over Financial Errors
The Federal Election Commission has imposed a $53,100 fine on three committees associated with former New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio’s failed bid for the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination. The commission said the De Blasio 2020 campaign committee accepted improper contributions from two political action committees de Blasio and others had set up, Fairness PAC and NY Fairness PAC,…
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Those Who Can't Do, Teach: Former NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio Returns to NYU
Former New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio will return to his alma mater New York University for a teaching job.
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Bill De Blasio Selected to Be Professor at NYU — Here's What He'll Teach
Former NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio is going back to school — not as a student, but to teach. He will be offering lectures and teaching a graduate class at his alma mater, New York University.
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Former NYC Mayor Bill De Blasio to Teach Politics at Harvard
Former New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio will serve as a visiting fellow at the Kennedy School at Harvard this semester, the school said Wednesday.
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De Blasio Goes to Harvard (for a Semester, Anyway)
Former New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio will serve as a visiting fellow at the Kennedy School at Harvard this semester, the school said Wednesday. De Blasio joins a roster at the elite Institute of Politics that this semester includes the former prime minister of Sweden and former governor of Wyoming. De Blasio, a Democrat who served as mayor…
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Former NYC Mayor Bill De Blasio Drops Out of Race for Congress
Former New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio announced he was ending his campaign for Congress in the newly reconfigured 10th District. “It’s clear the people of #NY10 are looking for another option and I respect that. Time for me to leave electoral politics and focus on other ways to serve. I am really grateful for all the people...
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Audit Finds Wasteful Spending for NYC Ferry Service
The city shelled out a quarter of a million dollars more than it reported to pay for ferry service over the past five years, according to a new audit. NBC New York’s Checkey Beckford reports.
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NYC Ferry Service Cost $224 Million More to Run Than Reported, Scathing Audit Finds
The cost of running the NYC ferry service was off by $224 million dollars, auditors found — much of that taxpayer dollars from fiscal years 2016-2021.