NYC lifeguard ‘Boss of the Beach’ scores $570K pension on taxpayers’ tab: report
Life’s a beach — when taxpayers pick up the tab. A controversial former Big Apple chief city lifeguard nicknamed “Boss of the Beach” raked in a staggering $570,419 pension last year, according to the Empire Center for Public Policy.
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Life’s a beach — when taxpayers pick up the tab. A controversial former Big Apple chief city lifeguard nicknamed “Boss of the Beach” raked in a staggering $570,419 pension last year, according to the Empire Center for Public Policy. Ex chief lifeguard and union boss Peter Stein’s taxpayer-funded golden parachute comes after a longtime dual career where he also served full-time as a middle school gym teacher In Brooklyn — calling it quits while under investigation by the city Department of Investigation. Stein, 81, held two full-time city jobs for three decades and he was probed by the Board of Education for the unusual but legal arrangement — with investigators digging in to see if he was shirking his responsibilities.
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- Life’s a beach — when taxpayers pick up the tab. A controversial former Big Apple chief city lifeguard nicknamed “Boss of the Beach” raked in a staggering $570,419 pension last year, according to the Empire Center for Public Policy.
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