Gary Jenkins, New York City’s recently departed Social Services Commissioner, is joining Oaktree Solutions — the consulting firm founded by Mayor Eric Adams’ former Chief of Staff, Frank Carone
, deluged with an influx of migrants. That investigation is still ongoing. Jenkins denied that he had tried to conceal illegal conditions in his shelter system, claiming he was unaware that housing families with children on office benches and floors violated widely reported court orders.Social Services Commissioner Gary Jenkins said there was no cover up at a press conference Friday, but dodged other questions relating to the situation. News 4's Melissa Russo reports.
Oaktree spokesman David Meadvin acknowledged that the firm does not represent any social services clients at the moment. But Jenkins said he believed the publicity around his new role would result in"folks reaching out" to engage the firm. The city's Dept. of Investigation is opening an investigation after an alleged coverup of illegal conditions in the homeless shelter system — and the termination of a staffer who tried to expose it. NBC New York's Melissa Russo reports.
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