Conflict of Interest Law

E. Jean Carroll lawyer Roberta Kaplan blasts conflict-of-interest claim against judge in Trump case: 'Utterly baseless'

E. Jean Carroll’s lawyer blasted conflict-of-interest claims that the judge who oversaw the defamation case against Donald Trump was like a “mentor” to her.

Kudos to Councilman Bob Holden for pushing NYC pols to own up to their rent deals

Kudos to Holden for pushing the bill. Now let’s see if the council passes it.

Adams whacks 'silly' NY Times as questions grow on how he finances party lifestyle

Mayor Eric Adams berated The New York Times for publishing a "silly, silly story" on its front page that examined his pricey and high-end lifestyle.

Schools watchdog accused of not probing Carranza crony's 'outrageous' $45K party

One of the corruption complaints to the city schools watchdog that allegedly went dormant involved a $45,000 party for a Bronx official appointed by Chancellor Richard Carranza.

Watchdogs want probe of Democratic leader's lobbying job

Government watchdogs on Friday urged the state ethics agency to investigate whether Keith Wright is violating New York’s conflict-of-interest-law by working for a high-powered lobbying firm while continuing to serve...

Cops could face $25K fine for conflict of interest violations

Cops received a stern warning Tuesday that they will have to pay hefty fines if they run afoul of conflicts-of-interest rules, police sources said. Several hundred NYPD members from the...

Ax the fire commissioner

"I don’t want The Post here, and I don’t need any of this in the paper.” That’s what Fire Commissioner Daniel Nigro told city firefighters after they’d cleared the 3-foot...