Money in a bag of chips: A bizarre episode of attempted bribery or attempted friendship occurred in Harlem on Wednesday. Winnie Greco, Adams’ former director of Asian affairs and a volunteer for his reelection campaign, gave a reporter from THE CITY a half-eaten bag of sour‑cream‑and‑onion potato chips that contained a red envelope with hundreds of dollars in cash . Greco claims it was a cultural gesture of gratitude, not a bribe. She was suspended from the campaign, and the money was turned over to authorities.

“I just wanted to be her friend. I just wanted to have one good friend. It’s nothing,” Greco said on the phone with THE CITY.

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