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May 9, 2009
Commission on Public Integrity Releases Annual Report
New York State
The New York State Commission on Public Integrity released its 2008 Annual Report (click on the link for the PDF). Included in the report is spending by State lobbyists. It should come as no surprise that Forest City Ratner spent oodles on lobbying for the proposed Atlantic Yards project .
Hinman Straub Advisors, LLC had the largest lobbying contract, valued at $427,532 with Excellus Health Plan, Inc. Wilson Elser, Moskowitz, Edelman & Dicker, LLP had the second largest lobbying contract, valued at $372,030 with the New York Bankers Association. Fried Frank Harris Shriver & Jacobson, LLP had the third largest contract, valued at $370,399 with Atlantic Yards Development Company LLC.
Posted by steve at May 9, 2009 8:46 AM