Former inspector carried out fraudulent asbestos check to accelerate Bensonhurst homeless shelter project.

An asbestos inspector, currently in prison for defrauding a well-known jazz musician out of $500,000, is accused of not actually visiting a site before he approved a contentious homeless shelter project in Brooklyn, pushed by the Mamdani administration. Noel Muir stated he inspected a proposed 150-bed men’s shelter in Bensonhurst in April 2025, claiming it […]
Bensonhurst, Brooklyn in the 1980s

This Sept. 8, 1987 archival report from FOX 5 News looks at the people of Bensonhurst and the mob reputation they tried to dispel. source