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Assemblyman Mark Gjonaj at his 2016 Albanian Flag Day celebration.
Mar 31

An Ambitious Bronx Pol, a Dodgy Nonprofit and a $100K Bonanza on the Brooklyn Waterfront

Mark Gjonaj leveraged his office, campaign account, family business and community group to set up a massive bash in late 2016. Where did all the money go?
By Will Bredderman
Mayor Bill de Blasio
Apr 28

De Blasio Insists Fundraising Was ‘Legally Appropriate’ as Probe Grows

Mayor Bill de Blasio is the subject of a fundraising investigation that could impact his re-election bid in 2017.
By Jillian Jorgensen
Mayor Bill de Blasio.
Apr 11

Bill de Blasio Is Done Answering Questions About Federal Probe of His Fundraising

"The questions have been asked and answered about something that in my experience is absolutely theoretical at this point. And there's nothing else to say."
By Will Bredderman
Nov 11

‘If Not Now, I’m Not Sure When’: Groups Push for Albany Ethics Reform

By Jillian Jorgensen
Glen Oaks Village President and CFO Bob Friedrich (Screengrab: NY1).
Sep 4

Queens Co-op President Raises Campaign Cash Off Donors Doing Business at His Complex

By Will Bredderman
Mayor Bill de Blasio before casting his vote in Park Slope, Brooklyn today. (Photo: Ross Barkan)
Nov 4

Bill de Blasio Says He Voted Against Proposition 1

By Ross Barkan
Mar 4

Ed Koch to Lead Next Albany Coup

By Reid Pillifant
Nov 17

Legislators Negotiating New Ethics Bill, Raising Hopes for a ‘Kumbaya Moment’

By Jimmy Vielkind
Mar 12

Weiner’s True Calling

By Azi Paybarah
Mar 12

Weiner, Back Then, on Why He’s Cut Out to Be a Mayor

By Azi Paybarah
Jan 14

A Rainy-Day State of the City

By Azi Paybarah
Jan 12

Weiner Tries to Out-Bloomberg Bloomberg on Budget Management

By Azi Paybarah
Oct 29

Paterson to Citizens Union: Term-Limits Extension Unseemly But Probably Legal

By Azi Paybarah
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