Monday, July 25, 2011

Marty Markowitz, Brooklyn Borough President, Fined $20,000 for Accepting Free Trips to Turkey and Netherlands for his Wife - NYTimes.com

"Markowitz Fined $20,000 for Wife’s Free Overseas Trips
By LIZ ROBBINS
Marty and Jamie Markowitz in 2008.Brooklyn Borough President’s OfficeMarty and Jamie Markowitz in 2008.

Updated, 3:54 p.m. | When Brooklyn’s borough president, Marty Markowitz, took trips to Turkey and the Netherlands on official city business several years ago, he also accepted free travel expenses for his wife, Jamie Markowitz."

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