In March 2003, executives at software company Science Applications International Corp. were scrambling for a way out of a deal with the city to build a timekeeping system for its 167,000 municipal ...
The Bloomberg administration is backing out of a $40 million contract it had decided earlier this year to give to Science Applications International Corp., the lead software developer in the ...
Federal prosecutors have finally begun to unravel one of the biggest scandals of the Bloomberg era. But one major question remains: Where were city officials all those years that computer consultant ...
Richard Valcich saw the warning signs of the CityTime fiasco long before anyone. In February 2003, Valcich, then the city’s director of the Office of Payroll Administration, wrote a scathing letter to ...
The mastermind behind the $100 million CityTime payroll scam and his two cohorts lost their bid Monday to have their convictions overturned. A federal appeals court rejected Mark Mazer’s argument that ...
Saying the CityTime payroll scam illustrates how the city’s contract-awarding “process is in need of significant reform,” a federal judge on Monday sentenced mastermind Mark Mazer and his two trusted ...
The trial has begun in the largest corruption case in New York City history. Private consultants are accused of siphoning tens of millions of dollars in kickbacks from the scandal-ridden $700 million ...
A man who claimed credit for exposing the CityTime automated payroll and timekeeping scandal has been denied a cut of a $500 million settlement between New York City and a contractor on the project. A ...
Comptroller John Liu and Mayor Mike Bloomberg just announced that Joel Bondy, the city’s payroll head, has been suspended. The disciplinary action comes after massive fraud was uncovered by four ...
A dozen years after New York City undertook an ambitious $68 million project to overhaul its timekeeping system for city employees, the CityTime initiative has run up a price tag of $722 million.