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Top Grimm Fundraiser Arrested For Immigration Fraud

Source: house.govOfer Biton, a top fundraiser for Congressman Michael Grimm has been arrested by the FBI. He stands accused [http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/fbi-arrests-top-fundraiser-staten-island-rep-michael-grimm-article-1.1139005#ixzz246nBZM1N ] of of lying on his immigration documents. The New York Times reports [http://www.nytimes.com/2012/08/18/nyregion/biton-fund-raiser-for-grimm-accused-of-immigration-fraud.html?

Arthur Engoron

Five Borough Green Apple Taxi Cab Plan Sours

Image courtesy of the offices of Mayor Michael BloombergThe hotly-debated plan [/lew-fidler-joins-fight-to-stop-livery-cab-street-hail-plan-named-as-plaintiff-in-lawsuit-against-city/] to sell 18,000 permits for cabs and 2,000 new medallions for wheelchair-accessible cabs to service the five boroughs has crashed. Last Friday, a judge rejected [http://www.ny1.com/content/top_stories/167060/judge-rejects-five-borough-taxi-plan?utm_source=