Chinese billionaire nabbed for illegal straw donations to Adams campaign sentenced to deportation
Hui Qin, the Chinese billionaire who admitted in March to making straw donations to political campaigns — including Mayor Adams’ — was sentenced Thursday to seven months in prison and…
NYC Council passes bills beefing up penalties for illegal e-bike battery sales
The City Council passed legislation on Wednesday that beefs up penalties for sales of uncertified e-bike batteries, including by authorizing the padlocking of stores caught repeatedly hawking the illegal devices.…