‘Old boys club’ forced FDNY boss Laura Kavanaugh’s exit: ex-Commish Tom Von Essen
The New York City Fire Commissioner at the time of 9/11 has slammed the department’s “old friends club” and City Hall for helping to “fail” Commissioner Laura Kavanagh. “The devil is in the details,” former Fire Chief Tom Von Essen told The Washington Post, referring to the recently announced resignation of the department’s first female […]
Ex-commish of state addiction agency busted for DUI after crashing into parked cars, urinating on self: DA
The former head of the state’s Office of Drug Abuse Services and Support was arrested last week in Queens for drunk driving, after she was allegedly so intoxicated that she crashed into a parked car and urinated on herself. Arlene Gonzalez-Sanchez, 68, had a blood-alcohol level of 0.20, 2.5 times the legal limit of 0.08, […]