New York City Mayor Eric Adams indicted for allegedly pressuring FDNY to bypass fire safety inspections for Turkish House, receiving bribes for expediting approval.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams is indicted for allegedly pressuring the FDNY to bypass fire safety inspections for the Turkish House, a 36-story building completed in August 2021. The indictment claims he received bribes and illegal campaign contributions from Turkish officials to expedite the building's approval, despite identifying safety defects. Local lawmakers are demanding a re-inspection, while Adams denies all allegations.
September 26, 2024
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