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Ex-NYC housing official from Scarsdale admits to $100K bribe

Originally published: October 3, 2012 2:49 PM
Updated: October 3, 2012 3:00 PM
By KARL DE VRIES  karl.devries@cablevision.com

U.S. Attorney Loretta Lynch is shown in this

Photo credit: Charles Eckert | U.S. Attorney Loretta Lynch is shown in this file photo. (June 6, 2012)

A Scarsdale man who served as a supervisor with New York City's affordable housing department admitted Tuesday to soliciting bribes in exchange for awarding contracts, the U.S. attorney's office announced.

Luis Adorno, 48, solicited and received a $100,000 bribe from a general contractor in exchange for deals with the city's Department of Housing Preservation and Development, according to...

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