Deals, cop contracts: Learning from the masters
Gary Melius gains two great mentors and begins his own rise
Intro:Gary Melius’ rise through Long Island’s cozy political system
Video:Our team explores how Melius' network operated
Chapter 1:One man's rise shines light on LI's corrosive system
Chapter 2:Deals, cop contracts: Learning from the masters
Chapter 3:Casino flop: Struggling outside LI’s cozy network
Chapter 4:The rise of Oheka Castle
Chapter 5:A multimillion-dollar taxpayer bailout
Chapter 6:A politically motivated arrest on a public bus
Chapter 7:With new players, will LI’s entrenched system survive?
