Tag: federal-charges

Brooklyn Borough President Reynoso recalls ‘unusual’ visit from Turkish official after Adams became mayor

eric adams and brooklyn borough president antonio reynoso

Sep. 27, 2024 By Kirstyn Brendlen The 57-page federal corruption indictment of Mayor Eric Adams begins not with hizzoner’s alleged misdeeds at City Hall, but at Brooklyn Borough Hall.  “In 2014, Eric Adams, the defendant, became Brooklyn Borough President,” the document reads. “Thereafter, for nearly a decade, Adams sought and accepted improper valuable benefits,…

Brooklyn man held on federal charges over series of rapes and robberies

May. 26, 2023 By Adam Daly

Federal prosecutors charged a Brooklyn man for an alleged sexual attack on Wednesday, saying the horrific incident was one part of a “dangerous criminal pattern” of rape and robbery perpetrated by the suspect — some of which occurred while he was out on bail.