Assemblyman Carmen Arroyo’s grandson plead guilty to embezzling $115,000 from a non-profit group in order to pay for things like campaign contributions and “new flooring” for the assemblywoman, according to the U.S. attorney’s office.
The office did not name Arroyo, but did say Izquierdo is the “grandson” of “Assembly Member #1″ and “is Read More
Here’s City Councilwoman Melinda with a bunch of City Council members who are endorsing her campaign for city comptroller.
The Katz campaign gathered outside City Hall for a very public photo-op in an effort to offset the notion that John Liu is the only candidate in the race with diverse support.
Council member Melinda Katz, a candidate for city comptroller, is having a June 19 fund-raiser that will showcase strong support from black and Latino lawmakers.
The elected officials on the host committee for the event include Yvette Clarke, Jeff Aubry, Jose Peralta, Maria del Carmen Arroyo, Maria Baez, Helen Foster and Melissa Read More
In her clearest remarks to date about the slush fund scandal at the City Council, Christine Quinn told reporters today, “I am not a target of the investigation.”
The remark came during a Q&A with reporters following her announcement that legislation would be passed later today in order to rezone Harlem and create a Read More
Democratic City Councilwoman Maria del Carmen Arroyo relates to Hillary Clinton’s show of emotion yesterday and told me, “It doesn’t make me a wimp.”
When I asked who she’s supporting Arroyo said, “I am looking forward to Hillary coming out victorious, but stand ready to support the Democratic candidate that successfully wins the Read More
