For nearly two years, N.J. politicians were paid off in diners, greasy spoons, and in this case, a high-priced signature restaurant.
“Well, I want to, ah, you know, get you on my team,” said the odd dining companion of Assemblyman Daniel Van Pelt after the two had gotten together on a Saturday evening in February of 2009.Ted Sherman is an enterprise and investigations reporter for NJ Advance Media. Assigned to the Statehouse Bureau, he has written about corruption, politics and undercover sting operations that have played out in any number of diners, bars and steakhouses.
Jeremy Schneider is a food and culture reporter for NJ.com and The Star-Ledger. He thinks grape jelly belongs on bacon, egg and cheese sandwiches and really doesn't care if you call it Taylor ham or pork roll.An occasional series on the places where law enforcement operatives, assorted ne'er-do-wells, corrupt pols or mob figures shared a plate of pasta, an expensive steak or a cheap lunch in some of New Jersey's more notorious criminal cases.
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