Wal-Mart Continues New York City Efforts – What About Bribery Allegations?

April 30, 2012
Stop Walmart New York City

Since bribery allegations emerged, Wal-Mart has remained firm in its interest to build in New York City, and it seems confident that it will be successful in its endeavors. Various individuals have also sided with Wal-Mart in its recent troubles with the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA). The New York Neighborhood Alliance, a group representing the best interest of New York’s small businesses, contends that any and all efforts to diminish Wal-Mart’s blatant disregard for the law are unjustified.

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Video: Brad Gerstman on RNN – The Latino Vote

April 19, 2012
Regional News Network

Gotham’s Brad Gerstman appeared on Regional News Network to discuss the Latino vote and the November election.

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Video: Gotham Political Strategist Brad Gerstman Reviews State of the Union

January 26, 2012
News12

Gotham founding partner and political strategist, Brad Gerstman gives his take on President Obama’s State of the Union address.

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NYSAIF INTRODUCES NEW SPOKESMAN:

January 17, 2012
Frankie the Fraudster

A nefarious – and pointedly obnoxious – cartoon character called “Frankie the Fraudster” was today named a 2012 spokesman for New Yorkers Stand Against Insurance Fraud (NYSAIF), an organization of drivers fighting rampant auto insurance fraud in the Empire State.

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Capital Tonight: Brad Gerstman Disbands Exploratory Committee

January 7, 2012
Capital Tonight

Redistricting has claimed its first victim: Brad Gerstman has disbanded his exploratory committee due to a lack of “compelling opportunities” available for him at this time.

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Gotham Fights for New York Small Businesses

December 4, 2011
Going out of Business

A 75% tax on cigar and pipe tobacco has cigar aficionados running for the border and online shops as family-run small businesses close their doors. Making matters worse is that despite the tax hike, New York state is collecting fewer tax dollars on cigars than ever before. Gotham fights for small businesses and this is how we do it:

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Newsday: Gotham Shoots to Top of the Pack of Long Island Lobbying Firms

August 14, 2011
Newsday

Newsday declares Gotham among top three lobbying firms in Long Island. On behalf of the entire Gotham Government Relations & Communications family, we want to thank New York Newsday for recognizing us as the 3rd largest lobbying firm on Long Island. In just 25 short months in existence, we have rapidly risen to the top [...]

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Video: Gotham Fights Fraud

July 14, 2011
NYSAIF logo

Video – Gotham brought heavy hitters to the fraud fight. New Yorkers Stand Against Insurance Fraud mobilized legislators and county executives to fix our insurance system.

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State Sen Greg Ball, Westchester County Exec. Robert Astorino Join Fraud Fight

May 29, 2011
NYSAIF Presser Greg Ball Robert Astorino, Rafe Lieber

New York State Senator Greg Ball and Westchester County Executive Robert Astorino join the fight to stop auto insurance fraud at the Peekskill, New York DMV. This criminal enterprise costs New York Drivers millions of dollars

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New York Daily News: Long Island’s Brad Gerstman Launches Exploratory Committee

April 26, 2011
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Gerstman, of Roslyn, L.I., is described as a “government relations lawyer, political operative, political consultant, and lobbying professional” on the website for his firm, Gotham Government Relations. He’s just dumped $300,000 into an exploratory committee for an as-yet undetermined office, with plans to ratchet that up to $500,000 shortly and overall plans to spend as much as $1 million if he actually runs.

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Choosing A Special Education Attorney: 6 Key Questions To Ask

April 15, 2011
Brad Gerstman

Parents of children with special needs are sometimes faced with the difficult task of hiring an attorney to challenge a school district’s assessment of their child’s academic abilities and, ultimately, to obtain the educational services that are being denied. This can be a frustrating and emotional time for parents, but if you have clear guidelines for choosing the best attorney for your situation, the process will be much easier.

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