New York Businessman Who Took Down Former NYPD Commisioner Bernard Kerik Faces Charges For Operating Education Venture

Larry Ray, a New York business man and former diplomat, faces a legal challenge from the SDNY after his business, which competed directly with the USG education system, earned up to $1,000,000 USD over approximately 9 years (archived, archived). Larry gave lectures, counseled students, and provided direction for troubled young women.

Students paid Ray varying amounts up to $500,000. Sarah Lawrence College, where Ray occasionally used campus facilities and recruited students, charges a tuition of $264,0001 for 4 years (archived).


  1. At present, this figure adjusts upwards annually at a rate well over officially reported inflation figures.  

2 thoughts on “New York Businessman Who Took Down Former NYPD Commisioner Bernard Kerik Faces Charges For Operating Education Venture

  1. The linked pieces are fucking hysterical,

    Isabella spent winter break with Larry, Talia, and Talia’s boyfriend in a one-bedroom condo on East 93rd Street owned by Lee Chen, an old friend of Larry’s. Talia and her boyfriend slept in the living room, while Isabella and Larry shared the bedroom.

    These are the richest kids, New York's "liberal elite" Sarah Lawrence alumni.

    Not doing quite as well as 1980 sovoks. It's gonna be a loooong decade…

  2. Put in that context I'm surprised they even published the stories.

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