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Developers Donate Big to Queens DA Candidate Who Vows Construction Crackdown

April 7, 2019, 4:05 a.m.April 6, 2020, 4:57 p.m.

Melinda Katz says she sees no conflict between promise to prosecute dangerous builders and $250k-plus in real estate campaign contributions.

Death on the Job

The Price of a Laborer’s Life: A $63,647 Fine

April 2, 2019, 11:17 p.m.March 14, 2024, 2:24 p.m.

OSHA investigators found that a cave-in warning was ignored shortly before immigrant construction worker Luis Sánchez Almonte died buried in rubble.

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Developers Donate Big to Queens DA Candidate Who Vows Construction Crackdown

The Price of a Laborer’s Life: A $63,647 Fine

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