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The New York Times 5:22 pm on March 13, 2023
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Plans to Build AirTrain to La Guardia Are Officially Scrapped

Ballooning costs help doom what had been a pet project of former Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo.

#airports, #buses, #cuomo-andrew-m, #governors-us, #hochul-kathleen-c, #laguardia-airport-queens-ny, #metropolitan-transportation-authority, #port-authority-of-new-york-and-new-jersey, #subways, #transit-systems

The New York Times 10:00 am on February 22, 2023
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‘The Democratic Party in New York Is a Disaster’

After losing crucial seats in the congressional midterms, a bitter civil war over the moribund state organization has spilled into the open.

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The New York Times 4:27 pm on December 29, 2022
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Why New York State Insists That the Penn Station Area Is ‘Blighted’

The designation gives Gov. Kathy Hochul authority to transform the Manhattan neighborhood and build 10 skyscrapers there. A lawsuit is challenging her claim.

#amtrak, #area-planning-and-renewal, #atlantic-yards-brooklyn, #cuomo-andrew-m, #empire-state-development-corp, #federal-railroad-administration, #hochul-kathleen-c, #midtown-area-manhattan-ny, #pennsylvania-station-manhattan-ny, #real-estate-commercial, #stations-and-terminals-passenger, #transit-systems

The New York Times 12:58 am on December 22, 2022
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Women Are on the March

Fewer men are filling governors’ mansions. Not few enough.

#abortion, #clinton-bill, #cuomo-andrew-m, #dobbs-v-jackson-womens-health-organization-supreme-court-decision, #elections-governors, #ferguson-miriam-a, #hochul-kathleen-c, #lake-kari-a, #noem-kristi, #politics-and-government, #records-and-achievements, #state-legislatures, #whitmer-gretchen, #women-and-girls

The New York Times 10:00 am on December 13, 2022
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Hochul’s Big Choice: Picking New York’s Most Powerful Judge

The Court of Appeals shifted to the right under the polarizing leadership of Chief Judge Janet DiFiore. Democrats hope the governor’s nominee to replace her will move it to the left.

#courts-and-the-judiciary, #cuomo-andrew-m, #democratic-party, #difiore-janet, #ethics-and-official-misconduct, #hochul-kathleen-c, #new-york-state

The New York Times 10:00 am on December 7, 2022
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A Times Square Hotel Was Set To Become Affordable Housing. Then the Union Stepped In.

An influential hotel workers’ union is flexing its power at a key moment in the city’s recovery, affecting major projects from casinos to homeless shelters.

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The New York Times 8:00 am on November 20, 2022
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How a Lobbying Blitz Made Sports Betting Ubiquitous

The gambling industry and its allies got their way with lawmakers after showering them with donations, gifts and dubious arguments.

#american-gaming-assn, #athletics-and-sports, #barker-john, #casinos, #cellular-telephones, #christie-christopher-j, #corporate-taxes, #cuomo-andrew-m, #draftkings-inc, #fanduel-com, #fantasy-sports, #gambling, #kansas, #kudon-jeremy, #law-and-legislation, #michigan, #new-jersey, #new-york-state, #robins-jason-1980, #states-us, #supreme-court-us, #tax-credits-deductions-and-exemptions

The New York Times 10:00 am on November 14, 2022
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New York City, Once a Minimum Wage Leader, Now Lags Behind

As inflation has surged, other cities have vaulted past New York’s $15 minimum wage, considered a trailblazer only a few years ago.

#albany-ny, #cuomo-andrew-m, #economic-conditions-and-trends, #hochul-kathleen-c, #labor-and-jobs, #minimum-wage, #new-york-city, #new-york-state, #state-legislatures, #wages-and-salaries

The New York Times 5:54 pm on November 4, 2022
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Cuomo, Once New York’s No. 1 Democrat, Is Doing Little to Help His Party

Former Gov. Andrew Cuomo vowed to financially support like-minded Democrats, but as his party battles to retain power, a promised super PAC has not materialized.

#campaign-finance, #cuomo-andrew-m, #democratic-party, #elections-governors, #hochul-kathleen-c, #midterm-elections-2022, #new-york-state, #political-action-committees, #politics-and-government

The New York Times 9:00 am on October 29, 2022
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The Woman Who Faced New Yorkers’ Wrath Over the MTA

As the authority’s first “chief customer officer,” Ms. Meyer worked to connect the public with the transit system’s overseers.

#byford-andrew, #cuomo-andrew-m, #meyer-sarah, #new-york-city, #stewart-jon, #subways, #transit-systems

The New York Times 8:55 pm on October 20, 2022
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In His Podcast, Andrew Cuomo Seeks Absolution Without Apology

The former governor, who resigned after accusations of sexual harassment, ushers in his new podcast in the month that marks five years after the #MeToo movement began.

#metoo-movement, #cuomo-andrew-m, #internal-sub-only, #podcasts, #scaramucci-anthony, #sexual-harassment

The New York Times 10:26 pm on September 28, 2022
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Cuomo’s Next Steps Include a Podcast and a PAC

The former governor, who resigned after sexual harassment allegations, said he would start a podcast, a gun-safety project and a political action committee.

#cuomo-andrew-m, #gun-control, #podcasts, #politics-and-government, #sexual-harassment

The New York Times 7:00 am on August 30, 2022
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Gov. Kathy Hochul Seeks Donations From Cuomo Appointees

Gov. Kathy Hochul’s campaign says contributions from board and commission members and their families are fair game because she did not appoint them.

#appointments-and-executive-changes, #campaign-finance, #conflicts-of-interest, #cuomo-andrew-m, #ethics-and-official-misconduct, #executive-orders-and-memorandums, #hochul-kathleen-c, #new-york-state, #politics-and-government, #public-authorities

The New York Times 7:00 am on August 29, 2022
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Manhattan Has a Glut of Empty Offices. Hochul Wants to Build More.

Despite near record-high office vacancies, Gov. Kathy Hochul has backed a real estate project at the New York transit hub that would be one of the largest in American history.

#adams-eric-l, #buildings-structures, #cuomo-andrew-m, #empire-state-development-corp, #hochul-kathleen-c, #hudson-yards-manhattan-ny, #metropolitan-transportation-authority, #midtown-area-manhattan-ny, #neiman-marcus-group, #pennsylvania-station-manhattan-ny, #ravitch-richard, #real-estate-commercial, #related-cos, #ross-stephen-m, #ross-steve, #roth-steven, #stations-and-terminals-passenger, #vornado-realty-trust

The New York Times 9:42 pm on August 16, 2022
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Cuomo Can Keep $5.1 Million in Covid Book Money, Judge Says

Ex-Gov. Andrew Cuomo prevailed in his lawsuit against a state ethics panel, which had sought to force him to turn over the proceeds.

#american-crisis-leadership-lessons-from-the-covid-19-pandemic-book, #books-and-literature, #cuomo-andrew-m, #decisions-and-verdicts, #ethics-and-official-misconduct, #joint-commission-on-public-ethics-nys, #new-york-state

The New York Times 9:00 am on July 21, 2022
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What to Know About Penn Station’s $7 Billion Redevelopment Plan

The project promises to update the notorious eyesore but critics of the plan are concerned about the cost.

#adams-eric-l, #amtrak, #area-planning-and-renewal, #coronavirus-return-to-office, #cuomo-andrew-m, #hochul-kathleen-c, #madison-square-garden, #moynihan-train-hall-at-pennsylvania-station-manhattan-ny, #new-jersey-transit, #pennsylvania-station-manhattan-ny, #real-estate-commercial, #real-estate-and-housing-residential, #roth-steven, #stations-and-terminals-passenger, #tax-credits-deductions-and-exemptions, #transit-systems, #vornado-realty-trust

The New York Times 6:20 pm on July 11, 2022
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New York’s Top Judge, Janet DiFiore, to Step Down

Judge Janet DiFiore, after more than six years on the court, and whose legacy includes a sweeping opinion on gerrymandering, will leave her post at the end of August.

#albany-ny, #cuomo-andrew-m, #difiore-janet, #politics-and-government

The New York Times 12:53 pm on July 8, 2022
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What a New Supreme Court Review May Mean for Albany’s Culture of Graft

Joseph Percoco and Alain Kaloyeros, former aides to Andrew Cuomo, could benefit if the court is more skeptical of what constitutes a bribe.

#bruno-joseph-l, #corruption-institutional, #cuomo-andrew-m, #kaloyeros-alain-e-1956, #new-york-state, #percoco-joseph, #supreme-court-us

The New York Times 9:00 am on May 23, 2022
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N.Y. Governor Candidates Flood the Airwaves With $20 Million in Ads

With the June 28 primary fast approaching, candidates for governor are spending big to get their message out to voters.

#campaign-finance, #cuomo-andrew-m, #elections-governors, #hochul-kathleen-c, #new-york-state, #online-advertising, #political-advertising, #politics-and-government, #suozzi-thomas-r, #wilson-harry-j, #zeldin-lee-m

The New York Times 9:00 am on May 19, 2022
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Why New York City Traffic Cameras Are Off When Drivers Speed the Most

As traffic deaths rise in the city, the State Legislature still has the final say on new safety measures, even decreeing when school speed cameras can operate.

#adams-adrienne-1960, #adams-eric-l, #albany-ny, #cameras, #city-council-nyc, #city-councils, #cuomo-andrew-m, #gounardes-andrew-s, #hochul-kathleen-c, #law-and-legislation, #local-government, #new-york-state, #politics-and-government, #reinvent-albany, #rodriguez-ydanis, #schwartz-samuel-i, #speed-limits-and-speeding, #state-legislatures, #traffic-accidents-and-safety, #transportation-alternatives, #weprin-david-i

The New York Times 12:48 pm on May 14, 2022
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In London, a Long-Awaited High-Speed Train Is Ready to Roll

The Elizabeth line, 13 years in the making, will soon uncoil under central London with cathedral-like stations and roomy cars. Its managers say it’s a testament to the power of public transportation.

#byford-andrew, #cuomo-andrew-m, #johnson-boris, #khan-sadiq, #london-england, #new-york-city, #politics-and-government, #subways, #transit-systems

The New York Times 7:29 pm on April 15, 2022
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What Kathy Hochul, New York’s Governor, Has to Prove

Sex scandals, harassment, bullying, bribery. Can New York’s first female governor change the state’s political culture?

#albany-ny, #cuomo-andrew-m, #ethics-and-official-misconduct, #hochul-kathleen-c, #new-york-state, #politics-and-government, #women-and-girls

The New York Times 12:10 am on April 2, 2022
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Cuomo Sues Ethics Panel to Block It From Seizing Book Profits

The lawsuit is the latest example of Andrew Cuomo’s aggressive stance as he returns to public life seven months after resigning as New Yorks governor.

#american-crisis-leadership-lessons-from-the-covid-19-pandemic-book, #cuomo-andrew-m, #ethics-and-official-misconduct, #joint-commission-on-public-ethics-nys, #new-york-state, #politics-and-government, #suits-and-litigation-civil

The New York Times 9:00 am on March 17, 2022
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Two Years Later, New York City’s Lessons from the Pandemic

The city was slow to react, and the vaccine rollout was flawed. Poor neighborhoods still need help. But shutdowns and mandates saved lives.

#barbot-oxiris, #centers-for-disease-control-and-prevention, #chokshi-dave-a, #contact-tracing-public-health, #coronavirus-delta-variant, #coronavirus-omicron-variant, #coronavirus-reopenings, #cuomo-andrew-m, #de-blasio-bill, #education-k-12, #greater-new-york-hospital-assn, #health-department-nys, #hospitals, #new-york-city, #northwell-health, #nursing-homes, #quarantines, #shutdowns-institutional, #tests-medical

The New York Times 9:00 am on March 17, 2022
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How Kathy Griffin Survived Cancer and Cancellation

The comedian explains why she “takes umbrage” with the term “cancellation,” and how her career still hasn’t fully recovered.

#addiction-psychology, #audio-neutral-informative, #cuomo-andrew-m, #griffin-kathy, #oxycontin-drug, #rogan-joe

The New York Times 10:13 pm on March 16, 2022
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Chris Cuomo Seeks $125 Million From CNN

Mr. Cuomo’s lawyers claim the money is owed to him for wrongful termination.

#cable-television, #cnn, #cuomo-andrew-m, #cuomo-christopher, #news-and-news-media, #sexual-harassment, #warner-media-llc, #zucker-jeff

The New York Times 10:00 pm on March 15, 2022
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Health Agency Under Cuomo ‘Misled the Public’ on Nursing Home Deaths

The New York State Health Department presented nursing home data that concealed the deaths of 4,100 people, according to an audit by the state comptroller.

#coronavirus-2019-ncov, #cuomo-andrew-m, #deaths-fatalities, #ethics-and-official-misconduct, #health-department-nys, #new-york-state, #nursing-homes

The New York Times 9:00 am on March 14, 2022
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There Are Almost Too Many Things to Worry About

They range from tragedy to farce, with no end in sight. 

#abortion, #biden-joseph-r-jr, #birth-control-and-family-planning, #cuomo-andrew-m, #democratic-party, #law-and-legislation, #oil-petroleum-and-gasoline, #putin-vladimir-v, #republican-party, #roe-v-wade-supreme-court-decision, #russian-invasion-of-ukraine-2022, #united-states-politics-and-government

The New York Times 11:57 pm on March 9, 2022
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Andrew Cuomo as Comeback Kid? Oh, No!

Things could always be worse on the governor front.

#cleveland-grover, #content-type-personal-profile, #cuomo-andrew-m, #cuomo-christopher, #elections-governors, #governors-us, #new-york-state, #politics-and-government

The New York Times 10:32 pm on March 6, 2022
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Cuomo Re-emerges and Blames ‘Cancel Culture’ for His Fall

Andrew Cuomo, the ex-governor of New York, said in a speech at a Black church that he wanted to “tell my truth.”

#cancel-culture, #cuomo-andrew-m, #new-york-city, #new-york-state, #politics-and-government, #sexual-harassment

The New York Times 6:59 pm on February 28, 2022
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Andrew Cuomo TV Ad Recasts Him as a Victim of Politics

Andrew Cuomo’s still-active campaign spent $369,000 to recast the sexual harassment case against him, pushing a narrative that he was driven out of office by “political attacks.”

#cuomo-andrew-m, #ethics-and-official-misconduct, #james-letitia, #new-york-state, #political-advertising, #politics-and-government, #sexual-harassment

The New York Times 10:30 pm on February 18, 2022
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CNN’s Gollust Discussed Interview Topics With Gov. Cuomo, Probe Found

An internal investigation found that a top executive, Allison Gollust, had extensive communications with then-Gov. Andrew Cuomo.

#cnn, #cravath-swainemoore, #cuomo-andrew-m, #cuomo-christopher, #ethics-and-official-misconduct, #gollust-allison, #haubegger-christy, #kilar-jason, #news-and-news-media, #warner-media-llc, #zucker-jeff

The New York Times 3:03 am on February 18, 2022
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Cuomo and Top Aide Sued by Trooper Over Sexual Harassment Accusations

Lawyers for Andrew Cuomo and Melissa DeRosa said the suit, which accuses them of discrimination and retaliation, was meritless.

#cuomo-andrew-m, #derosa-melissa, #discrimination, #james-letitia, #new-york-state, #sexual-harassment, #suits-and-litigation-civil

The New York Times 11:42 pm on February 17, 2022
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Letitia James Doesn’t Need to Run for Governor to Grab the Spotlight

Ms. James, the New York attorney general, highlighted her work on matters related to former President Donald J. Trump as she accepted a nomination for re-election.

#cuomo-andrew-m, #democratic-party, #elections-attorneys-general, #endorsements, #ethics-and-official-misconduct, #james-letitia, #new-york-state, #politics-and-government

The New York Times 12:22 am on February 16, 2022
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Jeff Zucker’s Downfall at CNN Was Months in the Making

The network’s top-rated host and its president were forced out following ethical lapses, an office romance and a letter from a lawyer for “Jane Doe.”

#metoo-movement, #appointments-and-executive-changes, #cable-television, #cnn, #cuomo-prime-time-tv-program, #cuomo-andrew-m, #cuomo-christopher, #gollust-allison, #kilar-jason, #media, #new-day-tv-program, #news-and-news-media, #trump-donald-j, #warner-media-llc, #zucker-jeff

The New York Times 8:00 pm on February 5, 2022
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Jeff Zucker Didn’t Save Democracy

But some unheroic realism from Republicans just might.

#cheney-liz, #cnn, #collins-susan-m, #cuomo-andrew-m, #democratic-party, #mcconnell-mitch, #news-and-news-media, #presidential-election-of-2024, #republican-party, #senate, #trump-donald-j, #united-states-politics-and-government, #zucker-jeff

The New York Times 6:49 pm on February 3, 2022
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How the Fallout From Andrew Cuomo’s Resignation Spread to Jeff Zucker

Chris Cuomo and Mr. Zucker, the former CNN president, are among those whose careers have suffered in the year since the former governor was first accused of sexual harassment.

#metoo-movement, #albany-ny, #cnn, #cuomo-andrew-m, #cuomo-christopher, #david-alphonso-b-1970, #governors-us, #kaplan-roberta-a, #new-york-city, #news-and-news-media, #sexual-harassment, #times-up, #women-and-girls, #zucker-jeff

The New York Times 10:00 am on February 2, 2022
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Why These Women Are Determined to Clear Andrew Cuomo’s Name

Five months after Andrew Cuomo’s resignation, a small army of ardent loyalists is donating money and swarming social media to support the former governor.

#metoo-movement, #cancel-culture, #cuomo-andrew-m, #cyberharassment, #ethics-and-official-misconduct, #new-york-state, #politics-and-government, #sexual-harassment, #social-media, #twitter, #women-and-girls

The New York Times 11:18 pm on January 31, 2022
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Andrew Cuomo Avoids Sex-Crime Charges in All 5 Inquiries

There was insufficient evidence to charge Mr. Cuomo, the former governor of New York, with a crime in Oswego County, the prosecutor announced on Monday.

#cuomo-andrew-m, #limmiatis-virginia, #new-york-state, #oswego-ny, #politics-and-government, #sex-crimes, #sexual-harassment

The New York Times 1:40 am on January 19, 2022
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Cuomo Has $16 Million in Campaign Cash and No Campaign. What Now?

The former governor still has a big war chest even as he faces large legal bills.

#campaign-finance, #cuomo-andrew-m, #ethics-and-official-misconduct, #glavin-rita-marie, #james-letitia, #legal-profession, #new-york-state, #sexual-harassment

The New York Times 12:11 am on January 14, 2022
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An Emboldened Cuomo Takes Swings at Accusers and Investigators

“He can’t move on,” Andrew Cuomo’s lawyer said, attacking the credibility of some of the women who accused the former governor of sexual harassment.

#bennett-charlotte-1995, #boylan-lindsey-1984, #cuomo-andrew-m, #ethics-and-official-misconduct, #glavin-rita-marie, #james-letitia, #new-york-state, #sexual-harassment, #zemsky-howard-a

The New York Times 8:43 pm on January 7, 2022
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Andrew Cuomo’s Groping Charge Is Dismissed

A brief court appearance brought to a close one of the most serious legal threats the former governor faced over the sexual harassment allegations that led to his resignation.

#albany-ny, #commisso-brittany, #cuomo-andrew-m, #groping, #new-york-state, #sex-crimes, #sexual-harassment, #soares-p-david

The New York Times 12:45 am on January 7, 2022
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Will Cuomo Try to Make a Comeback?

Recent decisions by prosecutors to not pursue criminal charges against ex-Gov. Andrew Cuomo may fuel his interest in re-entering public life.

#appointments-and-executive-changes, #cuomo-andrew-m, #democratic-party, #impeachment, #new-york-state, #politics-and-government, #sexual-harassment

The New York Times 10:00 am on January 6, 2022
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Kathy Hochul’s Speech Is a Road Map to the Campaign That Lies Ahead

Gov. Kathy Hochul sought to exude decisiveness in crisis, previewing her efforts to run as the steady-hand candidate as she seeks her first full term.

#coronavirus-2019-ncov, #cuomo-andrew-m, #de-blasio-bill, #democratic-party, #elections-governors, #governors-us, #hochul-kathleen-c, #james-letitia, #new-york-state, #politics-and-government, #primaries-and-caucuses, #state-of-the-state-message-nys, #suozzi-thomas-r, #williams-jumaane-d, #zeldin-lee-m

The New York Times 4:53 pm on January 4, 2022
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Cuomo Will Not Be Prosecuted in Groping Case, Albany D.A. Says

The district attorney described the woman who said former Gov. Andrew Cuomo had groped her as “credible,” but added that proving her allegation would be difficult.

#albany-ny, #commisso-brittany, #cuomo-andrew-m, #sex-crimes, #sexual-harassment, #soares-p-david

The New York Times 3:16 pm on January 3, 2022
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M.T.A. Watchdog Is Named Top Deputy in U.S. Attorney’s Office

Carolyn Pokorny, who also served as a special counsel to Gov. Andrew Cuomo, moves to the Brooklyn federal prosecutor’s office.

#appointments-and-executive-changes, #cuomo-andrew-m, #guzman-loera-joaquin, #new-york-state, #peace-breon-s, #pokorny-carolyn, #united-states-attorneys

The New York Times 8:00 am on December 30, 2021
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Why the Attorney General Stalled a Move to Collect Cuomo’s Book Profits

A state ethics panel said the former governor had to turn over an estimated $5.1 million in proceeds. Not so fast, the attorney general responded.

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The New York Times 7:14 pm on December 29, 2021
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As the Mayor Promised Millions for New Monuments, Old Ones Crumbled

Without dedicated funding for conservation, many of New York City’s public memorials and artworks are decaying from neglect.

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The New York Times 11:19 pm on December 28, 2021
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Second N.Y. Prosecutor Declines to Seek Criminal Charges Against Cuomo

Allegations that two women made against the former governor were credible, the Westchester County district attorney said, but she said that his conduct was not criminal.

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The New York Times 11:45 pm on December 23, 2021
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Prosecutor Won’t Charge Cuomo Over Trooper’s Sexual Harassment Claim

The acting Nassau County district attorney said the allegations were “credible” and “deeply troubling” but not criminal under New York law.

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