Mayor Bill de Blasio on multiple occasions told his aides to step in on behalf of campaign contributor Jona Rechnitz, including to help solve his real estate problems. De Blasio responded almost immediately whenever Rechnitz and fellow developer Jeremy Reichberg would email him, the New York Daily News reported. On one occasion, Rechnitz emailed de Blasio on April 1, 2014 to recommend a new commissioner for the Department of Buildings. “I’m all ears, Jona. We’ve […]