Bribery Probe Hits Dem Governor’s Inner Circle Over Migrant Shelter Deals
By Jennie Taer
Published on March 31, 2026.
An aide for New York Democratic Gov. Kathy Hochul, a New York City council member, and a retired NYPD sergeant are all implicated in a federal bribery investigation involving migrant shelter contracts. Edouardo St. Fort, a former NYPD sergeant, was arrested in Massachusetts and named in a March 19 search warrant. The accused are also connected to contracts given to BHRAGS Home Care Inc. which expanded its services to include emergency migrant shelters in 2022. St.
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