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COUNCILMAN BUSTED – TRIED TO SHAKE DOWN DEVELOPER FOR $1.5M: FEDS
A Brooklyn city councilman was nabbed on corruption charges yesterday for allegedly shaking down a developer for more than $1.5 million in payoffs in exchange for his stamp of approval on a major building project. In public, Angel Rodriguez, of the 38th council district, was a vocal opponent of Greg O’Connell’s polarizing plans to build a huge Fairway supermarket in Red Hook instead of affordable housing.
"High School Musical Jr." is Coming for ages 8-15
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EX-NEWSDAY KID-PORN PERV GETS JAIL
Bush honors ‘Freedom’ trio Former Newsday publisher Robert Johnson was sentenced to 15 months behind bars yesterday for perusing kiddie porn on his work computer and then trying to destroy the evidence when he learned he was under investigation. Johnson, 61, wept as he asked Manhattan Federal Judge Richard Holwell for leniency, admitting he became a porn addict when he was severely depressed and facing mounting problems at home and at work. “I decided to escape.
SLIWA’S SLEAZY CHARADES - HOAXES DRAGGED INTO TRIAL
A defense lawyer yesterday grilled radio host Curtis Sliwa on his history of media hoaxes as head of the Guardian Angels in a bid to discredit his account of a botched 1992 kidnapping by two alleged Gambino goons. Sliwa – who nearly died on June 19, 1992, when he was shot twice in the back of a stolen taxi – was forced to detail how he staged another kidnapping nine years earlier and concocted several sham crime-busting stunts between 1980 and 1993.
‘CLUB GOTTI’ SHUTS - INFAMOUS BERGIN HQ
The landmark social club in Queens that was John Gotti’s not-so-secret base of operations – and that was later used by his brother and successor, Peter – has been shuttered, marking the end of a notorious era in the Mafia. The Gambino crime family abandoned the infamous Bergin Hunt and Fish Club in Ozone Park about six months ago, according to sources – paving the way for extensive renovations that wrapped up in June. After nearly 40 years as a Mafia haunt, the place is now up for rent.
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