don't know the author or the publication where it originated.

I have found no one who knows anything about this.

don't see the harm in posting it here, to be verified or de-bunked.

 

If true--shouldn't the proceeds revert back to the city?

The project has been a mixed bag so far.

No way that Mr.Verdin should profit from this at taxpayers' expense.

 

Actually, we might be better off if the Moormans acquired ownership.

This area is still extremely over the top is subsidized funding and forgiven/delinquent "loans"

 

Anyone check out the crime/police activity for Sunday evening?

Sunday-Fathers' Day--US Open--NBA finals--however an incredibly negative evening in the west end war zone districts. It is getting worse around here. We are not safe.

First, he pulls a Professor Harold Hill job on the City of Middletown and gets them to believe in his "boy's band" at PAC just long enough to give his son-in-law $450,000 of taxpayer funds in no-bid construction contracts.

 

Then he sells a Brooklyn Bridge that he doesn't even own to the people across the street.

 

No wonder MMF wants in on the game.  They certainly must see the rubes in Middletown as easy pickings as long as the same people are running City Hall.

 

Maybe it's a good thing that Presta lost his bid for City Council.  We need someone like him more as City Manager.