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Yoav Gonen

New York

City Hall Reporter at THE CITY

City Hall reporter @TheCityNY. Formerly @NYPost. Will RT anything, even if it's true. Hablo español más o menos. [email protected] #GoBlue

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  • Eric Adams Search Warrant Records Show Scramble to Evade FBI Scrutiny

    5 days ago | thecity.nyc | Greg Smith |Yoav Gonen |Katie Honan

    A trove of documents from Mayor Eric Adams’ now-defunct criminal case released late Friday reveals extraordinary steps the mayor and his aides took to keep their communications secret — prompting the FBI to seek approval to unlock his many electronic devices by pressing the mayor’s fingers to devices or holding his head in front of them if needed to gain access.

  • A Knock at the Door by a Florida Sheriff Inflames a Bitter NYPD Feud

    1 week ago | thecity.nyc | Yoav Gonen

    At 8:38 p.m. on April 26, the St. John’s County Sheriff’s office near Jacksonville, Fla. received a call from the NYPD about online threats that were made to a retired NYPD lieutenant who now lives in the area. The threats involved images of a map with a route drawn to Florida, a picture of a man’s arm holding a gun and posts with text written over stock images about harming the victim’s children.

  • Mayor Adams’ Legal Defense Fund Has Raised No Money This Year and Is $3.2 Million In the Red

    4 weeks ago | thecity.nyc | Yoav Gonen

    The fund that Mayor Eric Adams set up to help pay for his legal defense in his recently dismissed federal corruption case has not raised a single dollar in the last three months and is $3.2 million in the red, the latest filings show. The previous report in mid-January showed a deficit of close to $1 million, as Adams struggled to raise money from donors in the face of mounting legal bills.

  • Feds Confirm Student Yunseo Chung Was Targeted by Sec. of State Rubio

    1 month ago | thecity.nyc | Yoav Gonen

    Federal government officials have confirmed for the first time that Columbia University junior Yunseo Chung is one of two legal permanent residents Sec. of State Marco Rubio personally identified for deportation amid a widespread crackdown on noncitizen college students for their participation in allegedly antisemitic activities.

  • Columbia Student Hunted by Homeland Security Asks If She’s Hidden Name in Marco Rubio Memo

    1 month ago | thecity.nyc | Yoav Gonen

    Attorneys for a 21-year-old Columbia University student fighting deportation asked a federal judge late Thursday to order the Trump administration to produce a letter from Sec. of State Marco Rubio that targets two activists for removal under a rarely-invoked federal act.

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Yoav Gonen
Yoav Gonen @yoavgonen
2 May 25

RT @eorden: Danielle Sassoon, former SDNY Acting U.S. Attorney, will make her first public remarks since resigning over DOJ order to drop t…

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Yoav Gonen @yoavgonen
29 Apr 25

RT @C_Sommerfeldt: New: Last last year, Mayor Adams gave an ex-girlfriend his stake in a Brooklyn apartment they’ve co-owned together for d…

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Yoav Gonen @yoavgonen
25 Apr 25

RT @camiloreports: In a filing in federal court today, the Trump administration conceded ICE agents did not have a warrant when they detain…