Developer accused of bribing DOB commish moves to throw out charges

June 18, 2025 / no comments

The developer facing up to 15 years over allegedly bribing a city official claims prosecutors misrepresented their longstanding — and above-board — relationship. Now, he’s moving to get the charges thrown out. Marcal Group’s Mark Caller was accused of offering ex-Buildings Commissioner Eric Ulrich a sweetheart deal on a Rockaway Park apartment in exchange for […]

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City providing $90M in subsidies for Coney Island affordable housing project

June 18, 2025 / no comments

The tide is high for BFC Partners to finally make a move on a Coney Island affordable housing project. Eric Adams’ administration announced it would be partnering with BFC on the development at 1709 Surf Avenue. The city is providing $90 million in subsidies for the project — Coney Island Phase III, in city parlance […]

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