Mr. Ponte and Mr. de Blasio have bristled at the suggestion of deliberate misuse or that Mr. Ponte had been forced to resign. Let’s try to be accurate.”More than 20 correction employees — including Mr. Ponte and Ms. Brann — were accused by investigators from the city’s Investigation Department of improperly using city vehicles. Ms. Brann has reimbursed the city for her misuse of the car. City officials went so far as to tour Rikers Island with Mr. Pacholke. City Hall officials cited her work in making organizational changes and in helping to roll out a new policy for when guards use force.

Source: New York Times October 03, 2017 17:16 UTC