Former state Senate Major ity Leader Pedro Espada Jr. and his son were back in Brooklyn federal court yesterday to face new tax-fraud charges connected to their al leged skimming of a half-mil lion ...

NEW YORK (AP) — As ex-lawmaker Pedro Espada Jr. prepares for a federal trial this week on embezzlement charges, the beleaguered Bronx health care clinics he founded are fighting to stay open to serve ...

In one of the most memorable – and turbulent – Bronx primary races in recent memory, state Sen. Pedro Espada Jr. and veteran South Bronx Assemblywoman Carmen Arroyo appeared yesterday to be losers ...

Political operative G. Steven Pigeon has hired a high-profile Manhattan lawyer to deal with a federal probe of his private businesses and those of his boss, State Senate Majority Leader Pedro Espada ...

Calling it a political soap opera might be an understatement, with all the plot twists and turns in one of the most intriguing contests in the Bronx – if not the city – this political season. Voters ...

Pedro Espada, the former state senator indicted on corruption charges, vowed Tuesday to fight efforts by the state to put him and his Bronx health clinics out of business. State officials have said ...