Comptroller Brad Lander said his staffers will be conducting a “real-time” audit of invoices tied to DocGo’s criticized $432 million no-bid deal with the city to relocate asylum s…
New York City’s comptroller threatened Monday to revoke Mayor Eric Adams’ emergency powers to ink contracts involving migrant housing, saying more scrutiny needs to be given to embattled contractor DocGo.
“There are just too many outstanding questions and concerns about DocGo. Are we getting what we paying for?” he said. “It struck us as strange a publicly traded company that had touted its financial stability as the reason to do it was simultaneously looking to get a rare advance payment,” Lander said, adding the request was denied.rejected the company’s contractBut the comptroller was quickly overruled by Adams, who has emergency powers for the migrant crisis and accused Lander of playing politics.
DocGo hopes to use its contract with the city to springboard it to obtain a much larger federal deal.
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