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4 days ago |
nbcnewyork.com | Brian Price |Melissa Russo
The frontrunner in the Democratic race to become the next mayor of New York City has so far avoided face-to-face meetings with his rivals, who presently all trail him in the polls. That ends this week. Former Gov. Andrew Cuomo is set to debate up to eight other competitors in the Democratic mayoral primary debate on Wednesday, June 4 (nine candidates have qualified, according to the NYC Campaign Finance Board).
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6 days ago |
telemundo47.com | Marc Santia |Melissa Russo
NUEVA YORK -- Investigadores internos del Departamento de Policía de Nueva York (NYPD) investigan si dos detectives contratados para brindar seguridad en una casa de Manhattan estaban ahí cuando dos empresarios de criptomonedas presuntamente torturaron a su socio mientras buscaban su contraseña de Bitcoin, según informaron fuentes familiarizadas con el caso a nuestra cadena hermana NBC New York.
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1 week ago |
nbcnews.com | Marc Santia |Melissa Russo |Jonathan Dienst
By , and Two members of the NYPD, including a detective in Mayor Eric Adams’ security detail, have been placed on modified duty this week after links surfaced to two crypto businessmen charged with kidnapping an Italian tourist earlier this month, sources closes to the case tell NBC New York.
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1 week ago |
telemundo47.com | Marc Santia |Melissa Russo
NUEVA YORK -- Dos miembros del Departamento de Policía de Nueva York (NYPD), incluyendo un detective del equipo de seguridad del alcalde Eric Adams, fueron asignados a un servicio modificado esta semana tras posibles vínculos con dos empresarios de criptomonedas acusados de secuestrar a un turista italiano a principios de mes, según informaron fuentes cercanas al caso a nuestra cadena hermana NBC New York.
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3 weeks ago |
telemundo47.com | Jonathan Dienst |Melissa Russo
NUEVA YORK -- El exalcalde de la Ciudad de Nueva York, Bill de Blasio, pagará más de $300,000 por el uso indebido de fondos públicos para que su equipo de seguridad del Departamento de Policía de Nueva York viajara con él durante su breve campaña presidencial de 2019. La Junta de Conflictos de Intereses (COIB) acusó a de Blasio de hacer uso indebido de su equipo de seguridad en más de 30 ocasiones. De Blasio publicó en X que "llegó a un acuerdo en un caso pendiente con la COIB de Nueva York.
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