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Liu To Bloomberg: Reform ‘Law-Breaking’ EDC

City Comptroller John C. Liu today sent a letter to Mayor Mike Bloomberg to change what he called the “law-breaking” culture at the Economic Development Corporation.

The missive comes as the EDC has been ordered to restructure  as part of a recent settlement reached with New York attorney general Eric Schneiderman, who found that the agency illegally lobbied City Council members as part of their effort to redevelop Willets Point in Queens  and Coney Island in Brooklyn. Read More