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Since 2022, Greco has worked as City Hall’s director of Asian affairs and serves as a special adviser to Adams. In March, the FBI conducted a search of two Bronx residences owned by Greco, reportedly removing devices and files. Agents also conducted a raid on the New World Mall in Flushing, the site of several fundraisers she organized on Adams’s behalf. Greco briefly took paid sick leave following the raid on her properties but later returned to work for the administration. She has not been accused of any wrongdoing.
On October 7, Politico reported that Greco had officially resigned from her position.
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Lewis-Martin was appointed as chief advisor to the mayor in 2022. Lewis-Martin has known Adams for several decades and previously served as his deputy when was Brooklyn borough president as well as his chief of staff during his time in the state Senate. On September 27, Lewis-Martin was served with a subpoena by the Southern District of New York after returning stateside after a trip abroad, per the Daily News. Her residence was also searched. Investigators with the Manhattan district attorney’s office also seized her phone, suggesting that there might be another ongoing probe.
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In 2023, Hamilton was appointed as the deputy commissioner for real estate under the Department of Citywide Administrative Services. Prior to that, Hamilton succeeded Adams in the state Senate, representing Brooklyn from 2015 to 2018. Hamilton was returning from an overseas trip with Lewis-Martin on September 27 when two city employees had their phones seized by investigators with the Manhattan district attorney’s office at John F. Kennedy International Airport.