Dossier
John Chell
Coverage of John Chell in the Nexus archive.
Dana Rachlinperson1U.S. District Judge Frederic Blockperson1NYPDorganization1city Corporation Counselorganization1Jeffrey Maddreyperson1Kaz Daughtryperson1Brooklynplace1NYC Togetherorganization1sexual assault detailstopic1Zohran Mamdaniperson1New York City Campaign Finance Boardorganization1public matching-funds programtopic1Dave Portnoyperson1Sid Rosenbergperson1Grace Rauhperson1
- Activist’s Case Against NYPD Survives Challenge, Alleges Leak of Sex Assault Details
A federal judge allowed Dana Rachlin’s lawsuit against NYPD to proceed on allegations that police officials leaked details of her sexual assault and maintained “ghost access” to sensitive case files. The suit names former NYPD officials including Jeffrey Maddrey, Kaz Daughtry, and John Chell. City Corporation Counsel Steven Banks has since denied the accusations in response.
- Mamdani raises $301K in a month for 2029 reelection, opts out of NYC matching-funds program
Mayor Zohran Mamdani raised $301,000 in a month for his 2029 reelection campaign and opted out of New York City's public matching-funds program, allowing larger donations and spending flexibility. His campaign reported 5,874 contributors with an average donation of $52, and 61% of funds came from outside New York City.