{"id":429,"date":"2007-01-05T06:29:00","date_gmt":"2007-01-05T14:29:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.newyorkssixth.com\/ny6wp\/?p=429"},"modified":"2007-01-05T06:29:00","modified_gmt":"2007-01-05T14:29:00","slug":"pay-to-play-reform-marriage-license-edition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newyorkssixth.com\/?p=429","title":{"rendered":"Pay-to-Play Reform: Marriage License Edition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Just two days after Councilman Steven Fulop announced plans for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.newyorkssixth.com\/2007\/01\/advocacy-group-councilman-want-reforms.html\">big developer pay-to-play reforms<\/a>, a government official has <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nj.com\/news\/jjournal\/index.ssf?\/base\/news-3\/1167980452292640.xml&#038;coll=3\">resigned over accusations of corruption.<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>The outgoing official was not a building inspector or member of the historic preservation commission or the zoning board. Instead, it was Deputy Mayor Ador Equipado who resigned after accusations he demanded a &#8220;personal contribution&#8221; for marrying a couple, a job included in his salaried position at City Hall.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just two days after Councilman Steven Fulop announced plans for big developer pay-to-play reforms, a government official has resigned over accusations of corruption. The outgoing official was not a building inspector or member of the historic preservation commission or the zoning board. Instead, it was Deputy Mayor Ador Equipado who resigned after accusations he demanded [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-429","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-jersey-city"],"views":1081,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newyorkssixth.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/429","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newyorkssixth.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newyorkssixth.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newyorkssixth.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newyorkssixth.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=429"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newyorkssixth.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/429\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newyorkssixth.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=429"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newyorkssixth.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=429"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newyorkssixth.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=429"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}