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Corporate Lawyer Moonlights as a New York Assemblymember
WHEN LOCALS IN North Bellport, Extended Island, arrived to be briefed on yet one more proposed warehouse advancement very last September, they ended up greeted by a predictable set of envoys: four white adult males in accommodate jackets with a flipboard, all set to illustrate the advantages the business would convey to the the vast majority Black and Latino city. Major the meeting was a tall, middle-aged attorney in a navy blue accommodate and glasses, speaking on behalf of his consumer, the developer. Monique Fitzgerald, a member of the Brookhaven Landfill Motion & Remediation Group (BLARG), thought he was just “some corporate man.” Kerim Odekon, a volunteer with the environmental…

