Bob Hennelly, reporter who covered billionaire Michael Bloomberg during his time as mayor, says civil suits related to stop-and-frisk cost city taxpayers $1 billion.
Bob Hennelly, reporter who covered billionaire Michael Bloomberg during his time as mayor, says civil suits related to stop-and-frisk cost city taxpayers $1 billion.
We continue our interview with Bob Hennelly, an award-winning reporter for The Chief-Leader, who covered billionaire Michael Bloomberg during his time as New York City mayor, as a reporter for WNYC. He discusses how Bloomberg grew his wealth and dealt with ethics conflict as mayor, and discusses how during Bloomberg’s tenure New York City settled civil suits related to police misconduct that cost city taxpayers $1 billion.