Bronx House Candidate Had Shadow Career at Defense Contractor

Bronx House Candidate Had Shadow Career at Defense Contractor

The opening moments of former Assemblymember Michael Blake’s November video salvo against Representative Ritchie Torres lambaste the Bronx congressman for his investment in aerospace giants such as Lockheed Martin and Northrop Grumman, which do business with the Pentagon. But financial disclosures show that Blake himself, who served in the state legislature from 2015 until 2021 and ran a failed campaign for mayor last year, has long worked for a…