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‘Classic bribery’: Former Adams aide Ingrid Lewis-Martin, power brokers at center of alleged pay-to-play schemes indicted

By Ethan Stark-Miller, Kirstyn Brendlen, Adam Daly & Dean Moses Posted on August 21, 2025

Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg on Thursday hit Mayor Eric Adams’ former chief adviser Ingrid Lewis-Martin with a slew of fresh corruption charges, accusing her and her son of accepting $75,000 worth of benefits in exchange for official favors.

Bragg’s office — along with the city Department of Investigation — charged Lewis-Martin, her son Glenn Martin II, otherwise known as Suave or Suave Luciano, and seven others in four separate indictments on Aug. 21. Lewis-Martin surrendered early Thursday morning to the Manhattan DA’s office at One Hogan Place and pleaded not guilty at her 11:30 a.m. arraignment at the New York County Criminal Courthouse at 100 Centre St.

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‘Classic bribery’: Former Adams aide Ingrid Lewis-Martin, power brokers at center of alleged pay-to-play schemes indicted

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