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Tech Startup Gets on Fast Track to Install Sidewalk EV Charging Towers After Hiring Eric Adams’ Power Broker

Jan. 27, 2025, 5:00 a.m.Jan. 24, 2025, 5:13 p.m.

Gravity Technologies is preparing to plant “trees” to juice up city agency vehicles, with help from the lobbying firm founded by the mayor’s former chief of staff, Frank Carone.

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After Hiring Frank Carone, a Reviled Brooklyn Landlord Won a Multimillion-Dollar Windfall from the City

April 13, 2023, 5:01 a.m.April 17, 2023, 10:05 a.m.

Yosef Zvieli faced foreclosure after running a residence for Brooklyn College students into the ground. Then he retained the political kingpin who has since become New York’s power broker of the moment.

Eric Adams

Investor With Ties to Mayor Adams Sued for Allegedly Duping Partners

Jan. 5, 2023, 6:48 a.m.Jan. 5, 2023, 6:48 a.m.

Daniel Kandhorov lied to business associates about a medical-billing scheme that involved referrals and kickbacks, according to the suit, which involves others with powerful connections to the mayor.

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After Scaffold Tragedy, Top Adams Aide Enlisted Lobbyist to Fight Developer Penalties

March 20, 2022, 9:02 p.m.March 21, 2022, 12:06 p.m.

In 2019, now mayoral Chief of Staff Frank Carone stepped in as fixer for a project with a trail of shaky safety practices, after a 32-year-old woman suffered life-altering brain injuries.

Frank Carone

Tech Startup Gets on Fast Track to Install Sidewalk EV Charging Towers After Hiring Eric Adams’ Power Broker

After Hiring Frank Carone, a Reviled Brooklyn Landlord Won a Multimillion-Dollar Windfall from the City

Investor With Ties to Mayor Adams Sued for Allegedly Duping Partners

After Scaffold Tragedy, Top Adams Aide Enlisted Lobbyist to Fight Developer Penalties

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