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  • Remarks of DOI Commissioner Margaret Garnett; DOI Issues Report on Allegations Involving the Mayor's Security Detail; Virtual Press Conference, Thursday, October 7, 2021

  • October 7, 2021
  • Remarks of DOI Commissioner Margaret Garnett on Announcement of Indictment of Contractors for Allegedly Bribing City Housing Authority Employees for Small Procurement Contracts

  • September 20, 2021
  • Testimony of Margaret Garnett, Commissioner, New York City Department of Investigation, Concerning The Fiscal Year 2022 Executive Budget

  • May 7, 2021
  • Testimony of Margaret Garnett, Commissioner, New York City Department of Investigation, Concerning Oversight of Social Service Contractors and a Local Law to Amend the City's Whistleblower Law

  • April 30, 3021
  • Remarks of DOI Commissioner Margaret Garnett for the Press Conference on DOI's Report on NYPD's Response to the George Floyd Protests

  • December 18, 2020
  • Testimony of Margaret Garnett, Commissioner, New York City Department of Investigation, Concerning Int. No. 1980, A Local Law Establishing a Special Inspector Within DOI to Review Contracts Awarded in Response to the Covid-19 Pandemic and the Establishment of a Related Online Database

  • October 22, 2020
  • Brief Remarks of DOI Commissioner Margaret Garnett at City Hall Press Conference Announcing Investigation of NYPD’s Interaction with New York City Protestors

  • May 31, 2020
  • Testimony of Margaret Garnett, Commissioner, New York City Department of Investigation, Concerning the Fiscal Year 2021 Preliminary Budget, the Preliminary Capital Budget for Fiscal Years 2021-2024, the Preliminary Capital Commitment Plan for Fiscal Years 2020-2024 and the Fiscal Year 2020 Preliminary Mayor's Management Report

  • March 25, 2020

  • Testimony of Margaret Garnett, Commissioner, New York City Department of Investigation, Concerning DOI’s Background Investigation Process, the Related Backlog, and Steps Taken to Address that Backlog

  • February 24, 2020

  • Testimony of DOI Commissioner Margaret Garnett, Concerning Intro Bill No. 1770 in Relation to Whistleblower Protections for Individuals Facing Adverse Personnel Actions

  • January 13, 2020
  • Remarks of DOI Commissioner Margaret Garnett at Press Conference on Indictment in Connection with Death of Laborer in Brooklyn Wall Collapse

  • November 21, 2019
  • Testimony of Margaret Garnett, Commissioner, New York City Department of Investigation Before the Committee on Oversight and Investigations Concerning Intro Bill. No. 1440-2019

  • November 13, 2019
  • Keynote Remarks of DOI Commissioner Margaret Garnett Citywide Seminar on Ethics in Government New York Law School

  • May 23, 2019
  • Remarks of City Department of Investigation Commissioner Margaret Garnett Regarding Announcement of Charges Involving Affordable Housing Fraud in Brooklyn

  • May 21, 2019
  • Written Testimony of Commissioner Margaret Garnett Submitted to The Board of Correction

  • April 23, 2019
  • Written Testimony of Margaret Garnett, Commissioner, New York City Department of Investigation Concerning Int. No. 1393-2019 A Local Law in Relation to Parking Enforcement

  • March 27, 2019
  • Testimony of Margaret Garnett Commissioner, New York City Department of Investigation Concerning The Fiscal Year 2020 Preliminary Budget, The Preliminary Capital Plan for Fiscal Years 2020-2023, The Preliminary Ten-Year Capital Strategy for Fiscal Years 2020-2029 and The Fiscal Year 2019 Preliminary Mayor's Management Report

  • March 26, 2019
  • Testimony of Margaret Garnett, Commissioner, New York City Department of Investigation Concerning The Examination of The DOI Reports on NYCHA Mismanagement at Throggs Neck Houses

  • March 14, 2019
  • Keynote Remarks for DOI Commissioner Margaret Garnett City & State Ethics and Accountability Summit

  • December 13, 2018
  • Remarks of DOI Commissioner Margaret Garnett at Press Conference on Indictment of Alleged Gang Members and Associates on an Array of Charges

  • December 12, 2018