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Take Action, Young Gets It DoneDecember 8, 2009 10:15am

Young Getting It Done: The Bruno Gap

I live in Carroll Gardens, and I’m lucky enough to have Dan Squadron as my State Senator. A couple months ago, I bumped into him talking to constituents outside of the entrance to the Bergen Street subway stop on the F line. (He’s now put together a town hall with actual MTA reps for people who use the F — I should go and give them a piece of my mind…) MYD also honored him with a “Young Gets… Read More

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NewsDecember 7, 2009 7:05pm

Joe Bruno: Guilty As Charged

A jury has found former Senate Majority Leader Joe Bruno guilty on two of eight counts of felony corruption charges, the DN’s Glenn Blain reports.

Both of the counts are in connection with Bruno’s relationship with businessman Jared Abbruzzese. They are:

Count 4: From March 2004 through November 2004 Bruno or his consulting firm received 11 payments from companies controlled by Jared E. Abbruzzese of Loudonville. Bruno allegedly did not perform legitimate work for the Abbruzzese companies, Communication Technology Advisors