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NYC bar owner claims outgoing NYPD commish's bro tried to 'extort' him over police enforcement: report
September 12, 2024 | 11:05pm"After he said I had to pay him for it, I felt like he was trying to extort me and I said, 'Nah I'm good.' I'll just deal with how...
Top Adams ally, brother probed by feds are known for 'expensive taste' as they frequent swanky NYC nightclubs, restaurants: sources
September 11, 2024 | 7:45pmBrothers Phil and Terence Banks — both targets of a federal investigation into close allies of Mayor Eric Adams — tend to have a taste for the finer things and...
NYPD commissioner's twin brother was chauffeured around NYC by a detective after threats: sources
September 11, 2024 | 7:12pmPolice Commissioner Edward Caban's twin brother was ferried around the five boroughs by an NYPD detective after a threat to his brother's life — and now the feds have seized...
Top aide to embattled NYPD Commissioner Edward Caban linked to Chinese Communist Party
September 11, 2024 | 8:00amLin Gui’an was “handpicked” by Mayor Eric Adams for his high-ranking job as Assistant Director of the Police Commissioner Liaison Unit, despite having limited police experience, sources said.
Terence Banks -- brother of top NYC officials at center of federal probe -- is old family friend of Mayor Adams
September 10, 2024 | 7:14pm“I've known the Banks families for years,” the mayor said. “And my knowing someone, I hold them to the same standard that I hold myself to. But I've known the...
Paranoid police officials meeting in parking lots as fed raids leave NYPD, City Hall in shock: sources
September 10, 2024 | 5:40pm"The feds are telling us they can get to anybody, anytime, anywhere," one law enforcement source said of the raids. "And that is unprecedented."
Fowl justice for corrupt DOE chicken crook shows NYC's safe for fraud
September 10, 2024 | 1:58pmDOE big Eric Goldstein took bribes to push tainted chicken on kids and is hardly getting punished for it at all. What the cluck?
Two Adams allies being eyed by feds for potentially influencing city contracts, taking kickbacks
September 9, 2024 | 7:26pmAuthorities are looking into whether Deputy Mayor of Public Safety Phil Banks and Adams aide Tim Pearson engaged in corrupt practices while doling out city contracts.
Adams administration faces FBI probe: Letters to the Editor — Sep. 10, 2024
September 9, 2024 | 6:31pmNY Post readers discuss Mayor Adams’ latest corruption scandal centering on the federal probe into high-ranking staff.
NYPD commish facing 'tremendous pressure' to resign with sources saying 'not a matter of if, but when'
September 9, 2024 | 4:45pm"I don't think anything in life is guaranteed," Hizzoner cryptically said after being asked at an unrelated press conference Monday if he could guarantee Caban would still be the commissioner...
NYC school chancellor's brother bragged about political connections — but scrubbed his website after FBI raid of Adams' aides
September 8, 2024 | 5:45pmTerence Banks — brother of Deputy Mayor for Public Safety Phil Banks and Schools Chancellor David Banks — was gloating about his influence with the Adams administration right up to...
NYPD commissioner's twin bro is ex-cop with checkered past that's being eyed by feds as alleged 'fixer' for NYC hotspots: sources
September 6, 2024 | 6:56pmPolice Commissioner Edward Caban’s twin brother -- a former cop with a checkered past -- is being eyed by the feds over his alleged work as a “fixer” for swanky...
NYPD Commissioner Edward Caban faces calls for ouster after feds shockingly raid his home
September 6, 2024 | 4:35pmLocal politicians called for Police Commissioner Edward Caban's ouster Friday after the feds shockingly raided his home earlier this week.
With Tim Walz subpoena, Congress demands the answers on COVID fraud that the media won't ask
September 5, 2024 | 3:02pmWith the new Tim Walz subpoena, the House Education and the Workforce Committee is doing reporters' jobs for them on Walz and the COVID fraud he let happen.
Ex-NYC Buildings Chief Eric Ulrich says he can't pay for his lawyer in massive bribery scheme case
September 4, 2024 | 7:06pmEmbattled former Buildings Department commissioner Eric Ulrich said Wednesday that he has run out of funds to pay his lawyer
US seizes Venezuela President Nicolas Maduro’s $13M airplane: 'We’re sending a clear message'
September 2, 2024 | 1:33pmWe’re sending a clear message here that no one is above the law, no one is above the reach of US sanctions,” US officials said.
How Trump can crackdown on fentanyl and more: Letters to the Editor — Sept. 1, 2024
August 31, 2024 | 12:47pmNY Post readers sound off on the fentanyl crisis and more.
Aspiring actor cleared of drug charges after NY cop's own bodycam appears to show him plant evidence: 'Who would've believed me?'
August 27, 2024 | 6:24pmAlvin Harper is off the hook after Lt. Sean Kane of the New Rochelle Police Department was caught seemingly planting drugs by his own bodycam footage.
Defiant Bob Menendez tears up over resignation as he faces possible prison term: 'My legacy is one of breaking down barriers'
August 25, 2024 | 5:38pmConvicted felon and former New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez fought back tears while describing his legacy as one of "breaking down barriers," denying that it entailed breaking laws as well.
Disgraced Sen. Bob Menendez officially resigns after corruption conviction
August 21, 2024 | 10:14amLongtime New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez resigned Tuesday evening after 18 years in office and following his corruption conviction last month.