{"id":441653,"date":"2022-05-04T03:17:07","date_gmt":"2022-05-04T00:17:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/adams-picks-buildings-commissioner-names-monserrate-ally-as-sheriff\/"},"modified":"2022-05-04T03:17:07","modified_gmt":"2022-05-04T00:17:07","slug":"adams-picks-buildings-commissioner-names-monserrate-ally-as-sheriff","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/adams-picks-buildings-commissioner-names-monserrate-ally-as-sheriff\/","title":{"rendered":"#Adams picks Buildings Commissioner, names Monserrate ally as sheriff"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_84 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a23fe70a62fe\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a23fe70a62fe\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/adams-picks-buildings-commissioner-names-monserrate-ally-as-sheriff\/#%E2%80%9CAdams_picks_Buildings_Commissioner_names_Monserrate_ally_as_sheriff%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;Adams picks Buildings Commissioner, names Monserrate ally as sheriff&#8221;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CAdams_picks_Buildings_Commissioner_names_Monserrate_ally_as_sheriff%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;Adams picks Buildings Commissioner, names Monserrate ally as sheriff&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>Mayor Eric Adams on Tuesday named an ex-City Councilman as his Buildings Commissioner and an ally of disgraced state lawmaker Hiram Monserrate to be the Big <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">App<\/a>le\u2019s next sheriff. <\/p>\n<p>The two appointments came as Hizzoner <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/trip-and-travel\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"10\" title=\"Trip &amp; Travel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">travel<\/a>ed to California for a <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/technology\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"4\" title=\"Technology\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">technology<\/a>-related conference. <\/p>\n<p>The new buildings chief, Eric Ulrich, was first elected to represent Queens at City Hall in a February 2009 special election and departed last year under the term limits law. <\/p>\n<p>Adams initially hired him in January as a senior adviser, where he helped vet candidates for other key positions in the administration. <\/p>\n<p>The mayor also appointed ex-cop and frequent Queens political aspirant Anthony Miranda to head the Sheriff\u2019s Office, which is tasked with handling tax liens and other matters under the Department of Finance. <\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-nypost-small-post\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"231\" height=\"340\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/eric-adams-1.jpg?w=231\" alt=\"Eric Adams speaks to the press\" class=\"wp-image-22130066\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/eric-adams-1.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=462 462w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/eric-adams-1.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=346 346w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/eric-adams-1.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=231 231w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/eric-adams-1.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=115 115w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/eric-adams-1.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 231px) 100vw, 231px\"\/><figcaption>Adams initially hired Eric Ulrich in January as a senior adviser. <\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Daniel William McKnight for NY Post<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.qchron.com\/editions\/western\/miranda-loses-to-incumbent-aubry\/article_ff3b9748-e9cb-5e69-8ec4-be6db11ed6ed.html\">Miranda is a close ally of Monserrate<\/a>, who was expelled from the state Senate after being charged with slashing the face of his then-girlfriend and being captured on security tape dragging her through the foyer of his apartment building. <\/p>\n<p>Monserrate was convicted of misdemeanor assault but acquitted of felony charges related to the beating. <\/p>\n<p>The pair co-founded the Latino Officers Association, which successfully sued the NYPD in 1999 over the department\u2019s treatment of minority cops on the force under then-Mayor Rudy Guiliani. <\/p>\n<p>Hizzoner and Monserrate were also closely linked for years. <\/p>\n<p>Then-Councilman Monserrate sat in the courtroom in 2006 to support then-Capt. Adams after he ran afoul of the NYPD\u2019s brass for telling a television station that Mayor Michael Bloomberg\u2019s response to a terror threat was politically motivated. <\/p>\n<p>When the pair served in the state Senate, Adams was among the few lawmakers to oppose booting Monserrate from the body after he was charged with assaulting his girlfriend. <\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/hiram-monserrate.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"Hiram Monserrate\" class=\"wp-image-22130070\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/hiram-monserrate.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/hiram-monserrate.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/hiram-monserrate.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Hiram Monserrate was expelled from the state Senate after being charged with slashing the face of a former girlfriend.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Matthew McDermott for NY Post<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>In February 2021, Adams finally distanced himself from Monserrate and endorsed his opponent as the disgraced politician again attempted to reboot his career by running for the City Council. <\/p>\n<p>However, sources. at the time told The Post the pair remained \u201cchummy\u201d in private.\n                        <\/p><\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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