bribery

One of the chiefs had complained that City Hall was doing what he was ultimately charged with.

School food official Eric Goldstein accepted nearly $100,000 in bribes that kept the food in cafeterias, even as complaints mounted.

Prosecutors said Lamor Whitehead, a self-described mentee of Mayor Eric Adams, claimed he could get favorable treatment from the mayor.

A string of court precedents have whittled away at public corruption theories, to the benefit of Brian Benjamin, Joe Percoco and others.

The nation’s top court heard arguments in the cases of Joseph Percoco and Louis Ciminelli, both of which are tied to the Cuomo administration.

They admitted accepting thousands of dollars in exchange for smuggling cell phones and narcotics.

Prosecutors say they smuggled drugs and cell phones to gang members.

Those arrests include an NYPD officer and five 911 operators.

A former high-ranking cop accused of trading police favors for lavish gifts was found not guilty on Wednesday.

The old cash in the envelope routine.