Joey Torres

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  43. Federal investigators on Tuesday issued a subpoena for city records regarding all construction done at Mayor Joey Torres’ home since 2012, according to municipal officials.
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Jose Torres
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Mayor Torres in NJ DMV photo
Mayor of Paterson
In office
July 1, 2014 September 25, 2017