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Albany probe targets firms overcharging in city contracts
After two days of hearings the State Investigation Commission probes possible Albany corruption. North End Contracting Corp president William Carey pleads the Fifth while witnesses detail 25 percent markup plus 15 percent profit on city bills for services like street resurfacing and landfill operations.
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Charles Hanley
Albany
State Investigation Commission
SIC
John Guyet
County Democratic Committee
City
William E. Carey
North End Contracting Corp
North End
Guyet
Carey
Democratic
Albert Sohn
Erastus Cornings
Frank Hoffman
Hoffman
Sohn
Hoe
County Dist
Atty
Arnold Proskin