{"id":4319,"date":"2008-03-21T00:56:00","date_gmt":"2008-03-21T00:56:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/?p=4319"},"modified":"2017-11-13T10:03:53","modified_gmt":"2017-11-13T16:03:53","slug":"new-york-mayor-mike-bloomberg-vows-sting-operations-of-other-cities-inspectors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/2008\/03\/21\/new-york-mayor-mike-bloomberg-vows-sting-operations-of-other-cities-inspectors\/","title":{"rendered":"New York Mayor Mike Bloomberg Vows Sting Operations of Other Cities&#8217; Inspectors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/hosted.ap.org\/dynamic\/stories\/C\/CRANE_ACCIDENT?SITE=MOSTP&#038;SECTION=HOME&#038;TEMPLATE=DEFAULT\" target=\"_blank\">Inspector arrested in NYC crane collapse<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>A city inspector has been charged with lying about checking on a construction crane that collapsed 11 days later, killing seven people in a dense Manhattan neighborhood.<\/p>\n<p>Edward Marquette, 46, was arraigned and released without bail Thursday on charges of falsifying business records and offering a false instrument for filing.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We will not tolerate this kind of behavior at the Department of Buildings,&#8221; buildings Commissioner Patricia Lancaster said at a news conference. &#8220;I do not and will not tolerate any misconduct in my department.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The mayor points out that the entrenched city officials in his jurisdiction are too tough to root out; instead, he&#8217;s going to look to impose his will on inspectors and building contractors in places like West Virginia because they don&#8217;t have sympathetic ears in the New York media.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Inspector arrested in NYC crane collapse: A city inspector has been charged with lying about checking on a construction crane that collapsed 11 days later, killing seven people in a dense Manhattan neighborhood. Edward Marquette, 46, was arraigned and released without bail Thursday on charges of falsifying business records and offering a false instrument for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3334,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4319","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4319","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3334"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4319"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4319\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17567,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4319\/revisions\/17567"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4319"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4319"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4319"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}