35 tracked public-corruption cases in New York — federal, state, and local, sourced from DOJ + FBI press releases and 230+ news outlets.
A former CEO of a New York City homeless services contractor was sentenced to six months in prison for allegedly fraudulently steering contracts to a business associate and concealing their business connection to secure lucrative deals, resulting in approximately $50 million in inflated city contracts.
Frank Carone is indicted on bribery charges; prosecutors allege he directed former Social Services Commissioner Gary Jenkins to approve a $6 million migrant shelter contract for a Long Island City hotel despite staff objections.
Frank Carone, a former aide to New York City Mayor Eric Adams, is alleged to have accepted approximately $120,000 in bribes to influence a $7 million city migrant housing contract. Carone and three co-defendants, including his brother Andrew Carone, hotel owner Yan Po Zhu, and Crystal Chen, were indicted on bribery and fraud charges.
NYPD Assistant Chief James McCarthy and former NYPD officials Jeffrey Maddrey and Tarik Sheppard are alleged to have engaged in bribery and misconduct under investigation by the FBI and NYPD Internal Affairs Bureau.
Thirteen individuals are alleged to have participated in a bank fraud conspiracy in which Robertson is alleged to have received over $1,000,000 in stolen checks obtained through bribing a corrupt United States Postal Service employee.
A former aide to New York City Mayor Eric Adams is charged with bribery in connection with migrant shelter operations. Federal authorities conducted concurrent search warrants on NYPD officials' homes.
Former NYC Mayor Eric Adams and top aides are alleged to have been involved in bribery and kickback schemes tied to migrant services contracts. The allegations suggest aides may have reaped financial windfalls while the mayor publicly warned of the migrant crisis's harm to the city.
A chief of staff to former New York Mayor Eric Adams is charged with bribery, money laundering, and fraud in connection with alleged corrupt conduct related to his official position.
The FBI and U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York are investigating current and former NYPD members, including former NYPD Chief of Department Jeffrey Maddrey, in a bribery probe. Searches were conducted as part of the investigation.
Frank Carone, an adviser to former Mayor Eric Adams, is indicted on allegations that he accepted approximately $120,000 in bribes from a hotelier.
Frank Carone is charged with accepting approximately $120,000 in bribes from a hotel owner in exchange for securing a $7 million city contract for migrant housing. The indictment alleges Carone engaged in money laundering and wire fraud as part of a scheme to exploit the migrant crisis for personal financial gain.
Frank Carone, a top advisor to New York City Mayor Eric Adams, is charged with fraud and bribery. Court documents allegedly reveal attempts by individuals to avoid investigators.
Frank Carone, former chief of staff to New York City Mayor Eric Adams, is charged with accepting approximately $120,000 in bribes to influence a migrant shelter contract.
Frank Carone, chief of staff to former NYC Mayor Eric Adams, and three others are charged in a federal indictment alleging involvement in a bribery scheme involving a city contract.
Frank Carone, a former official in New York City Mayor Eric Adams' administration, is indicted on federal bribery charges for allegedly accepting approximately $120,000 in payments from Chinese nationals in exchange for directing a multimillion-dollar migrant shelter contract to a Queens hotel, with the scheme involving approximately $6.8 million in city funds.
Frank Carone, a former chief of staff to Mayor Eric Adams, is alleged to have been indicted in a corruption case. Authorities conducted searches of homes belonging to current and former NYPD leaders as part of a separate bribery investigation.
Frank Carone, chief of staff to former NYC Mayor Eric Adams, is charged with accepting over $100,000 in bribes to direct a migrant shelter contract to a Queens hotel. Three others, including Carone's brother and a hotel employee, are also charged in connection with the alleged scheme.
Frank Carone, chief of staff to former NYC Mayor Eric Adams, is charged with allegedly accepting over $100,000 in bribes to direct a migrant shelter contract to a Queens hotel. Three additional defendants are charged in the federal bribery investigation.
Jeffrey Maddrey, former NYPD Chief of Department, and other current and former police officials are alleged to have been involved in a bribery scheme under investigation by the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York and NYPD's Internal Affairs Bureau.
A 13-count indictment charges four individuals, including the former NYC Mayoral Chief of Staff, with allegedly operating a bribery scheme that exploited federal and city funding designated for migrant shelter services. The charges include fraud, bribery, money laundering, obstruction of justice, and tax fraud.
Frank Carone, former chief of staff to New York City Mayor Eric Adams, is alleged to have been involved in bribery. Four individuals were arrested in connection with the case and were expected to be arraigned in Brooklyn federal court.
Frank Carone, who served as chief of staff to New York City Mayor Eric Adams, was arrested on charges related to his official position. Specific charges and allegations were not detailed in this report.
Current and former NYPD high-ranking officials are alleged to be targets of a joint NYPD and FBI corruption investigation focusing on bribery and misconduct allegations. No arrests or charges have been filed as of the report date.
Frank Carone, chief of staff to former New York City Mayor Eric Adams, is alleged to have been involved in a federal bribery scheme involving a city contract. Several other individuals were also arrested in connection with the probe.
Frank Carone, former chief of staff to NYC Mayor Eric Adams, and three others are alleged to have been involved in a federal bribery scheme involving a city contract.
A chief of staff to former NYC Mayor Eric Adams and several others are alleged to have engaged in bribery involving a city contract in a federal investigation.
Frank Carone, chief of staff to former NYC Mayor Eric Adams, is charged in connection with a federal bribery probe allegedly tied to a city contract. Three additional defendants were also arrested in the investigation.
The chief of staff to former New York City Mayor Eric Adams is alleged to have been arrested in a federal bribery investigation.
Frank Carone, a top aide to former Mayor Eric Adams, is alleged to have been involved in corruption and bribery. Federal authorities also apprehended his brother and executed a search at the location of former NYPD Chief Jeffrey Maddrey.
Frank Carone, a former chief of staff to New York City Mayor Eric Adams, is charged in a bribery case. Details regarding the alleged conduct and victims remain limited in available reporting.
Frank Carone, a top aide to former Mayor Adams, is charged with bribery in connection with an alleged migrant shelter scheme. His brother Anthony and others are also charged in the matter.
Frank Carone, former chief of staff to Mayor Eric Adams, is charged with bribery along with three others. The case is being prosecuted in Brooklyn federal court.
Yuanjun Tang pleaded guilty to conspiring to act as an unregistered agent of the People's Republic of China in the United States.
Quanzhong An was sentenced to 20 months in prison after being convicted of acting as an illegal agent of the People's Republic of China in connection with the multi-year Operation Fox Hunt repatriation campaign.
The owner of a New York-based budget and procurement consulting company was sentenced to six months in prison for allegedly rigging bids involving the New York City Department of Education.