Jarrett Murphy
The building at 134 Alexander Ave. in the Mott Haven section of the Bronx is one of several linked to the 2011 HPD scandal.
A former HPD official referred to as “the Tall Guy” in court papers is due to be sentenced soon for his role in a major Bloomberg-era bribery scandal. With a new round of affordable housing development underway, have city officials learned from past lapses?
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