Former FDNY chief Brian Cordasco to plead guilty to bribery conspiracy
One of two former FDNY chiefs who were indicted on bribery and corruption charges has agreed to plead guilty.
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One of two former FDNY chiefs who were indicted on bribery and corruption charges has agreed to plead guilty.
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An NYPD officer is recovering after being slashed in the face Tuesday near Gramercy Park.
New York City Schools Chancellor David Banks is retiring. Officials insisted Banks' decision was made before federal agents raided his home and seized his phones.
Stewart Rosenwasser shot and killed himself when FBI agents arrived at his Campbell Hall home to arrest him, police sources say.
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Long Island Republican Congressman Anthony D'Esposito allegedly gave part-time jobs to both his lover and fiancée's daughter.
The New York resident who tested positive for the mosquito-borne EEE virus has died, prompting state health officials to declare an "imminent threat to the public for EEE."