Anthony Saccavino, who at the time of the crimes headed the department's Bureau of Fire Prevention, entered the plea in Manhattan federal court, where sentencing was set for May 14. When Saccavino ...

Anthony Saccavino, 59, the former head of the Bureau of Fire Prevention from 2021 to 2023, admitted taking money to give preferential treatment to those who paid to get to the front of a 2-4 month ...

“I accepted cash in exchange for preferential treatment for entities with business before the Bureau of Fire Prevention,” former FDNY Chief Anthony Saccavino said. FDNY Chief Anthony ...

FILE - This combo of Feb. 7, 2023 images provided by the Fire Department of the City of New York, shows Brian Cordasco, left, and Anthony Saccavino, two former NYFD chiefs arrested on Sept. 16, 2024, ...

Anthony Saccavino ... another high-ranking fire prevention chief — to accept bribes from a retired smoke eater in exchange for expediting inspections. “Anthony Saccavino betrayed the City ...

Former FDNY Chief Anthony Saccavino pleaded guilty on Wednesday to conspiring to accept thousands of dollars in bribes for speeding up inspections for businesses with matters before the department.

Anthony Saccavino, 59, of Manhattan, admitted to conspiracy to solicit and receive a bribe before U.S. District Judge Lewis J. Liman in the Southern District of New York. As part of his plea ...