Ex-Department of Building Inspection plan-checker Cyril Yu has been federally charged for an alleged yearslong bribery scheme. The scheme involved accepting meals, drinks, bribes, and kickbacks to help wealthy developers move projects through the building department's process.
Ex-Department of Building Inspection plan-checker Cyril Yu , seen here at a 2019 city meeting, was this month federally charged for an alleged yearslong bribery scheme . Mission Local has won awards this year from the Institute for Nonprofit News and the Society of Professional Journalists. We consistently deliver in-depth, breaking news to the Mission and San Francisco — but this work isn't free.
The goings-on within the building department are arcane and complex, as was the investigation the feds undertook to unearth this alleged bribery scheme. But the scheme itself is not complex:with allegedly accepting meals, drinks, bribes and kickbacks to help wealthy developers move projects through the building department’s notoriously sclerotic process — that’s all. “As part of the scheme, Co-conspirator #3 would pay Yu between $1,200 and $1,700 in cash for helping approve building plans for Co-conspirator #3’s company,” reads the Nov. 2Yu’s erstwhile colleagues aren’t surprised, but they are confuse
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