Guilty plea likely from former FDNY chief Brian Cordasco
Indicted ex-FDNY fire chief expected to plead guilty in $200K bribery scheme
An allegedly crooked former FDNY fire chief is expected to cop to his part in running a nearly $200,000 bribery scheme — the first plea in the many corruption cases swirling around Mayor
Former FDNY chief Brian Cordasco to plead guilty to conspiracy to solicit and receive a bribe
NEW YORK - One of two former FDNY chiefs who were indicted on bribery and corruption charges has agreed to plead guilty. Brian Cordasco, 49, will plead guilty to conspiracy to solicit and receive a bribe. He initially pleaded not guilty. Cordasco is expected to make the plea next week.
Feds: Guilty plea likely from former FDNY chief Brian Cordasco
Brian Cordasco, 49, the former supervisor of the FDNY's Bureau of Fire Prevention, is accused of soliciting bribes for fast-tracked inspections.
Retired FDNY Chief To Plead Guilty In Bribery Case: Feds
On Sept. 16, Cordasco and Anthony Saccavino were both charged with bribery, corruption and false statements offenses.
Prosecutors extend plea deal to ex-FDNY chief from Staten Island in bribery case
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The government has extended a plea deal to Staten Island resident Brian Cordasco, a former chief for the FDNY Bureau of Fire Prevention (BFP) accused of engaging in a “pay to play” bribery scheme, according to court filings.
Retired FDNY chief Brian Cordasco to plead guilty in bribery case
Brian Cordasco and fellow FDNY chief Anthony Saccavino were charged with bribery, wire fraud, lying to the FBI, and related charges on Sept. 16 for allegedly lining their pockets with more than
Fire Dept. Chief to Plead Guilty to Bribery Charge, U.S. Says
Brian E. Cordasco was one of two former high-ranking officials arrested earlier this month and charged with soliciting and receiving bribes to speed up safety approvals.
Former FDNY chief to take plea deal in bribery case
Brian Cordasco, 49, will plead guilty to conspiracy to solicit and receive a bribe. He initially pleaded not guilty.
FDNY Chief to Plead Guilty in Secret Kickbacks Case
A former top FDNY fire safety chief is planning to plead guilty in a deal with federal prosecutors who charged him and a colleague with taking secret kickbacks to expedite safety inspections for paying customers.
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FDNY: 1 person in serious condition following Mount Hope apartment fire
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FDNY, NYPD demonstrate drone capabilities for storm responses
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New York City Mayor Denies Threatening Jobs of FDNY Inspectors
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FDNY responds to ‘gas emergency’ on Staten Island
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FDNY: 3-year-old among 8 hurt in Bedford Park apartment building fire
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NYC flies horde of drones in largest-ever coastal storm drill to prepare for ‘next Superstorm Sandy’
A horde of drones swirled off Staten Island to assist would-be water-rescuers Tuesday as part of the largest-ever coastal ...
After his FDNY career was ‘cut short’, this Staten Islander created a business to show his love for the USA
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FDNY: No one injuries reported in East New York scooter fire
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