Campaign for One New York

End of an error: De Blasio leaves City Hall with broken promises, dashed dreams

Bill de Blasio's come-from-behind victory in the 2013 mayoral race gave New York City its first progressive leader in generations — and unleashed eight years of controversy and turbulence.

Biden taps wife of donor linked to de Blasio scandal as ambassador to Portugal

Randi Charno Levine's nomination to be the top-ranking diplomat to Portugal was sent to the US Senate for confirmation earlier this month.

Top NYC lobbyist settles ethics case in de Blasio fundraising probe

The city's top lobbyist agreed to a $5,000 settlement with the state’s ethics watchdog over her firm's dealings with the non-profit group created to promote Mayor Bill de Blasio's agenda....

Real estate firm with deep ties to de Blasio poised to profit from Soho rezoning

Mayor Bill de Blasio’s Soho rezoning plan may not be popular with area residents — but a real estate company with deep ties to the mayor is sure loving it....

Still hope de Blasio will face justice for his first-term corruption

Mayor Bill de Blasio may yet pay a price for his first-term corruption. The state Joint Commission on Public Ethics last week got the green light to further probe de...

Probe into de Blasio's old charity given green light by state judge

ALBANY -- The state’s ethics watchdog agency has gotten the green light from an Albany judge to investigate potentially illegal donations given to Mayor Bill de Blasio’s since-closed not-for-profit group....

Donor to de Blasio 'slush' fund pays $10K to settle ethics case

A major contributor to Mayor Bill de Blasio’s shuttered nonprofit — which critics labeled a "slush" fund to boost Hizzoner’s ambitions — has agreed to pay $10,000 to settle charges...

Mayoral hopeful Eric Adams breaks ethics rules again while hitting up donors

Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams violated city ethics laws while hitting up fat-cat donors to attend a major fundraiser last week — five years after being scolded by city investigators...

De Blasio 'blames lawyers' for campaign finance mess but keeps hiring 'em

Does he ever learn? The same election lawyer whose 2014 advice earned Mayor Bill de Blasio a rebuke from the Manhattan district attorney worked for the mayor's presidential bid that's...

De Blasio donors agree to settle lobbying violation for $65K

Three city developers agreed to pay $65,000 to settle claims that they violated a state lobbying law by donating to Mayor Bill de Blasio's since-shuttered Campaign for One New York....

De Blasio’s never-ending racket

Mayor Bill de Blasio’s drive to sell City Hall was even more naked than you knew. Kudos to The City for forcing disclosure of fresh and damning details from the...

De Blasio nonprofit got donation after city inked deal with developer

A development firm that inked a $12 million deal with the city donated $25,000 to Mayor Bill de Blasio's nonprofit -- after receiving a phone call from Hizzoner himself, according...

Don’t give de Blasio a sleazy way to pay his legal bills

Will the City Council really let Mayor Bill de Blasio get fat cats to pay off his remaining $300,000 in personal legal bills? The mayor spent nearly $3 million on...

Regular New Yorkers suffer from de Blasio's bid for a national profile

Mayor Bill de Blasio’s ceaseless efforts to build his national power would be nothing but a source of amusement — if they didn’t come at a stiff price for the...

Yet more evidence of de Blasio's corruption

Another day, another batch of evidence of Mayor Bill de Blasio’s corruption. The question now is: How does he get away with it? Monday, the Joint Commission on Public Ethics...

Top lawyer shocked after de Blasio rejects panel nomination

A prominent lawyer who chaired the ethics panel that went after Mayor de Blasio’s advocacy group says he was stunned when Hizzoner rejected his nomination by the state’s chief judge...

DOI looking into De Blasio's alleged 'strong-arm' tactics to help campaign donor: lawyer

The Department of Investigation is looking into whether Mayor de Blasio strong-armed underlings to help a major campaign donor who owed the city nearly $750,000 in back rent, according to...

Even Democrats upset with de Blasio's treatment of campaign donors

Mayor Bill de Blasio’s attempt to pressure a city agency to give favorable treatment to a major campaign donor was condemned by his Republican and Democratic challengers Monday — and...

De Blasio official axed over probe says it was to warn others to keep quiet

He’s Mayor de Blasio’s fall guy. The only city official fired in the just-concluded federal and state probes into de Blasio says he was axed for one reason — to let other...

De Blasio skirts questions about re-opening of troubled school

Mayor de Blasio on Friday for the second time would not refute allegations that he intervened on behalf of a fundraiser who sought to have the Dept. of Buildings lift...