Former NYC Buildings Commissioner Eric Ulrich to Surrender on Corruption Charges Related to Accepting Apartment Deal, Gambling Ties

Former NYC buildings commissioner Eric Ulrich is expected to surrender to authorities on Wednesday and face corruption charges.
Charges are related to Ulrich allegedly accepting an apartment deal and furnishings from a city contractor.
Charges also relate to ties Ulrich had with illegal gambling operations.
Several others, including two pizzeria owners who hosted a fundraiser for Mayor Adams, are also expected to be charged.
Mayor Adams is not expected to be implicated in the case. The charges do not involve his campaign.

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