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Inside Edge: The Councilman and the Crooked Building Consultant

Number 20411
Subject Building Safety
Source Village Voice (New York)
State NY
Year 2001
Publication Date June 19
Summary According to the article, "In a scheme that fit the dismal pattern of past scandals, prosecutors said city employees took free trips, meals, and tickets to sporting events from a corrupt, private buildings consultant who went unnamed in the indictments. In this case, the suspects went as high as the agency's well-liked number two executive, veteran bureaucrat Barry Cox."
Category General
Pages 4
Keywords building code regulations;building code violations;inspectors;Barry Cox;scandals;city employees;buildings consultant
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