“Money speaks for money, the devil for his own”

Monday, October 29, 2012

It was Mike Bloomberg who pooh poohed construction site violations

And so, here we go again...


New York, NY - The city’s top building official says she is afraid to walk under scaffolding because of all the debris plunging to the street from rooftop construction sites.
“I don’t want to make you nervous, but ... I cross the street, thank you very much,” Buildings Commissioner Patricia Lancaster told the Daily News as she prepared to launch a big, new building-safety campaign in the city. [dailynews]









  1. Patricia Lancaster - NY Daily News


    New York's new buildings commissioner is ready to tackle corruption in the ...
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  2. Scaffold Falls Spur New Panel - New York Daily News


    Nov 3, 2006 ... BY BRIAN KATES DAILY NEWS STAFF WRITER ...
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  1. Worker killed at Trump's Downtown project


    ... with Buildings Commissioner Patricia Lancaster on hand to decry the most recent .... his crew was at the site on Wednesday installing new scaffolding...
    www.downtownexpress.com/de_245/workerkilled.html - Cached



  2. New York, NY - NYC Buildings Commissioner Herself Scared Of ...


    Jul 4, 2007... official says she is afraid to walk under scaffolding because of all ... thank you very much,” Buildings Commissioner Patricia Lancaster ...
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  3. Notice and remember! The Building Commissioner told the world that she was afraid of building scaffolds in New York and stayed on the job till people got killed!!!


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  1. New York building commissioner resigns | Consulting-Specifying ...


    Commissioner Patricia Lancaster resignation comes days after a window installer plummets 9 stories to his death and weeks after a crane collapse killed ...
    www.csemag.com/.../new-york-building-commissioner-resigns/423f6d8bc6. html - Cached



  2. NYC official resigns in building deaths - U.S. news - Life - msnbc.com


    Apr 22, 2008 ... The New York City buildings commissioner resigned Tuesday, ... Lancaster to resign from her job as New York City's building commissioner...
    www.msnbc.msn.com/id/24253151/ns/us_news-life/ - Cached



  3. Patricia Lancaster, New York Buildings CommissionerResigns ...


    Apr 22, 2008 ... Patricia Lancaster, New York Buildings CommissionerResigns.
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  4. Bloomberg's Buildings Chief Resigns - NYTimes.com


    Apr 22, 2008 ... The mayor accepted the resignation of Patricia J. Lancaster, who had come under fire after an increase in construction deaths and other ...
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  5. Debate Ensues After NYC Building Chief Resigns | News ...


    May 6, 2008 ... On April 23, New York City's Building Commissioner Patricia Lancaster, FAIA stepped ... including Mayor Michael Bloomberg, she resigned...
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  1. Queens Crap: Bloomie: Violations at collapse site "normal"


    Mar 16, 2008 ... Bloomie: Violations at collapse site "normal". Bloomberg: Intense City ....have been 13 violations on this site since January of 2006. ...
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  2. BEHIND SITE'S UNLUCKY 13 VIOLATIONS - NYPOST.com


    Mar 17, 2008 ... "The violations had nothing to do with this," Mayor Bloomberg said at a ...if the buildings commissioner believes that is normal, then the ...
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  3. Bloomberg: Intense City Effort at 'Place of Carnage' - NYTimes.com


    Mar 15, 2008 ... He added: “We have identified that there have been 13 violations on this ...be a normal number of violations for a building of this size. ...
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  4. 303 East 51st Street - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia


    The Department and Mayor Michael Bloomberg said the infractions were normal for a project of this scale, much to the ire of local ... Hamacher, Brian; Austin Fenner, Leonard Greene (2008-03-17). "BEHIND SITE'S UNLUCKY 13 VIOLATIONS". ...
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