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- March 16, 2010
- In Politics, Growing Ethnic Groups Could Claim Power (City Limits)
- March 13, 2010
- To Gillibrand's Dismay Mayor Still Has Doubts About Her (NY Times)
- Bloomberg Names Yassky to Head Taxi Commission (Crain's)
- March 12, 2010
- The Battle for Monserrate's Seat (Queens Tribune)
- March 9, 2010
- Bloomberg, Paterson Oppose Borrowing to Close State Deficit (NY Post)
- March 7, 2010
- Charter Stirs Revolt (Daily News)
- March 5, 2010
- Bloomberg Helps Fill "2 Millionth" Pothole (Staten Island Advance)
- March 4, 2010
- Bloomberg Names Charter Revision Commission (NY Times)
- March 3, 2010
- Sheekey to Leave Bloomberg Administration (Crain's)
- March 2, 2010
- Bloomberg Calls His Plan for Electronic Time Sheets a 'Disaster' (Daily News)
- March 1, 2010
- Pols Raise Cash for Inauguration Parties (Daily News)
- February 28, 2010
- Campaign Money Can Buy Silence (Daily News)
- Proposal Could Require GPS for Process Servers (NY Times)
- February 26, 2010
- Bloomberg Prepares Council for Budget Cuts (NY Post)
- February 25, 2010
- de Blasio Proposes Sunlight for Earmarks (NY Times)
- February 24, 2010
- Settlement Reached in Lawsuit Against Council Member's Campaign (Staten Island Advance)
- February 19, 2010
- Quinn Unveils Job Recovery Plan (Crain's)
- February 16, 2010
- After Fire, Queens Politicians Call for Keeping Firehouses Open (WNYC)
- February 15, 2010
- Politically Connected Charter Schools to Get Millions from City (Daily News)
- February 14, 2010
- Political Operative May Have Used Fee from Bloomberg to Buy Home (Daily News)
- February 12, 2010
- Yassky May Head Taxi Commission (City Room)
- Council Committees Weigh Terror Trials in New York (NY 1)
- Indicted Councilman Skips Meeting (Daily News)
- February 11, 2010
- Seabrook Deceptively Divorced Wife (Daily News)
- February 10, 2010
- Investigation into how GOP Worker got Bloomberg Money (NY Times)
- February 9, 2010
- City Council to Hold Hearing on Proposed Terror Trials (NY 1)
- Questions About Crime Stats Prompt Doubts About Other City Data (NY Times)
- February 7, 2010
- A Look into Margaret Chin's Routine (NY Times)
- February 4, 2010
- Council Members Want Stipends Donated to Haiti (Associated Press)
- February 3, 2010
- City, State Budget Put Focus on Public Employees (Daily News)
- February 2, 2010
- Former Deputy Fined by Conflicts Board (NY Times)
- January 31, 2010
- Bloomberg Wants to Tax Jet Fuel (Daily News)
- January 29, 2010
- Bloomberg's Budget Cuts Run Deep (Daily News)
- Bloomberg Paints Two City Budget Pix: Dark and Darker (Crain's)
- Bloomberg Unveils Grim Budget (NY Times)
- January 27, 2010
- Bins Promote Ex-Councilmember (NY Post)
- January 26, 2010
- Avella Reaches Out (City Hall)
- Wolfson to Join Bloomberg Administration (NY Times)
- January 22, 2010
- Special Election Set for Council Seat (Daily News)
- January 21, 2010
- City Intends to Put Less Teenagers in Jail (NY Times)
- Bloomberg's State of the City (NY Times)
- Bloomberg to Albany: Don't Kill the Golden Goose (NY Post)
- January 18, 2010
- Association Rallies for Rose (Staten Island Advance)
- January 16, 2010
- Blooomberg Aides Still Receive Bonuses (NY Times)
- January 13, 2010
- New City Program Sends Email Alerts to New Yorkers -- If They Sign Up (Staten Island Advance)
- Head of Rent Guidelines Board Resigns (Daily News)
- January 12, 2010
- Fire Deaths Lowest Ever (Bloomberg)
- City Sees Record Low Fire Response and Fatalities (Daily News)
- Fire Fatalities Down (NY Times)
- January 10, 2010
- Rose Becomes First African-American Elected From Staten Island (Staten Island Advance)
- January 8, 2010
- How Thompson Helped Bloomberg Win (Village Voice)
- January 7, 2010
- Quinn Moves Away from Bloomberg (NY Times)
- 2010 City Council's First Day (Gotham Gazette)
- January 6, 2010
- Thompson to Run for Mayor in 2013 (NY Times)
- Felder to Resign From Council To Join Comptroller's Office (NY 1)
- Quinn: Student Metrocards Priority In Budget Talks (Daily News)
- January 5, 2010
- WFP Pols Band Together (NY Post)
- New Council Members Share Resolutions (Daily News)
- Who is In and Who is Out at City Departments (City Limits)
- January 3, 2010
- De Blasio Assumes One Office Amid Talk of Another (NY Times)
- De Blasio, Liu Plan Challenges to Bloomberg (am New York)
- January 2, 2010
- Liu, de Blasio Signal They'll Take on Bloomberg (NY Post)
- Vowing to Beat Third Term Jinx, Bloomberg Offers Few New Ideas (NY Post)
- A Humbler Start for Bloomberg's Second Term (NY Times)
- December 31, 2009
- New Year Brings Government Changes (Crain's)
- December 21, 2009
- Fire Department Could Get First Minority Commissioner (Staten Island Advance)
- December 20, 2009
- Bronx Council Members Pushed to Stop Kingsbridge Project (NY Post)
- December 16, 2009
- No Action Yet on Charter Commission Bloomberg Promised (City Hall)
- Federal Prosecutor Subpoenas Working Family Party Records (NY Times)
- December 15, 2009
- Politicians That Refuse to Quit (New York Magazine)
- December 14, 2009
- Election Workers Waiting to Be Paid (Daily News)
- Gotbaum Hired Hevesi's Son (NY Post)
- December 9, 2009
- Activists Challenge Bloomberg Record on HIV/AIDS (City Hall)
- Bloomberg to Go to Copenhagen Conference (NY Times)
- Parking 'Grace Period' Vetoed by Mayor (NY Post)
- December 8, 2009
- Quinn Shrugs Off Challenge From Barron (Daily News)
- Mayor Ends Battle With Morgenthau (NY Post)
- December 7, 2009
- Councilman Calls for Trustee's Ouster (Associated Press)
- In Brooklyn, Candidates Were Big Spenders (Daily News)
- Speaker Doesn’t Win over Small Businesses (Daily News)
- December 6, 2009
- A Conversation with Ed Koch (Daily News)
- November 30, 2009
- The Four Arms of the Working Families Party: An Investigation (City Hall)
- Still a Small Minority, Republicans Look Forward to More Clout on Council (NY Times)
- November 28, 2009
- It's Official: Bloomberg Campaign Spending Topped $100 Million (Daily News)
- November 26, 2009
- Thompson Considers Senate Run (NY Times)
- November 23, 2009
- Bloomberg Hid Palin Photo Before Election (Daily News)
- November 16, 2009
- City Hall Renovation Costs Soars (NY Post)
- Council Set to Ease Parking Rules Despite Bloomberg's Opposition (am New York)
- November 14, 2009
- Last Day of School for 503 Aides (Daily News)
- November 13, 2009
- Bloomberg Courted Voters From Around the World (NY Post)
- November 4, 2009
- Wall Street Journal to add New York Reporting (NY Times)
- November 2, 2009
- Next for Bloomberg: The Teacher's Union? (New York Magazine)
- October 28, 2009
- Thompson Got Loans from Bank He Promoted (Village Voice)
- October 14, 2009
- Bloomberg Defends His Record in First Debate (NY Times)
- The Mayoral Candidates on Foreclosure (City Limits)
- October 13, 2009
- Question Raised About Bloomberg Campaign Aide ()
- Bloomberg Calls for Abolishing Office of Public Advocate -- Then Hedges (Staten Island Advance)
- October 12, 2009
- Council to Vote on Plan to Help Restart Stalled Projects (Crain's)
- October 11, 2009
- Still No Thompson Endorsement from Quinn (Daily News)
- Pension Fund Middlemen Gave to Thompson Campaigns (Daily News)
- October 4, 2009
- Recycling Still Confusing (Daily News)
- Bellevue Warned of Inspections (Daily News)
- September 30, 2009
- City's Annual Report Card Gives Mayor High Marks (NY 1)
- September 19, 2009
- New Campaign Advisers, Old Rivalry (NY Times)
- Can Paterson's Support Help Thompson? (NY Times)
- September 7, 2009
- City Ethics Board Has Ethics Issues of Its Own (NY Times)
- September 2, 2009
- Effort to Turn Stalled Projects into Affordable Housing Hits Snags (NY Times)
- September 1, 2009
- Paid Sick Leave Bill Disturbs Small Business Owners (Staten Island Advance)
- August 24, 2009
- Between the Hydrant and the Fire: Parking with Impunity (NY Post)
- August 22, 2009
- Jamaica's Greencarts (NY Times)
- Sanitation Slackers Fined (NY Post)
- August 18, 2009
- Mayor or Medici: The Awesome Power of Michael Bloomberg (New Yorker)
- August 17, 2009
- Challengers Take Swings at Quinn at Debate (The Villager)
- Bloomberg Compares himself to Robert Moses (NY Post)
- August 13, 2009
- DC37 Votes to Endorse Thompson (NY Times)
- Public Housing Residents Going Without Hot Water (Daily News)
- Bratton's Book Deal (Associated Press)
- Parking Perks are Back for Principals (NY Post)
- August 10, 2009
- Councilmembers Doled Out Bonuses (NY Post)
- August 4, 2009
- Computer Consulting Firm Bilked Board of Ed ()
- Sears Wants to Finish What She Started (Daily News)
- Crowley Hopes for an End to Campaigning (Daily News)
- Queens Council Races Packed With Candidates (Daily News)
- July 29, 2009
- Stringer Aide Resigns After Gates Comments (City Hall)
- Council Takes Up Bike Parking Bill (NY Post)
- July 25, 2009
- Deal Would Renew Mayoral Control of Schools (NY Times)
- July 22, 2009
- Bloomberg Blasts Concealed Weapon Law (Daily News)
- July 20, 2009
- Bloomberg Popularity Rises over Mayoral Control Debates (NY Post)
- July 15, 2009
- Martinez to Plead Guilty (Daily News)
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- July 13, 2009
- Testing Trash Trucks (Crain's)
- Con Ed Easing Up On Stray Voltage Testing (NY Post)
- Council Not Too Broke for Twizzlers (NY Post)
- Post Profiles Manhattan DA Hopeful Richard Aborn (NY Post)
- NYPD Keeping the Typewriter Industry Afloat (NY Post)
- Silver Sides with Thompson (NY Post)
- July 11, 2009
- Working Families Party Opts for Thompson (Crain's)
- $36.6 Million and Rising for Bloomberg (Albany Times Union)
- Back on the Campaign Trail, Despite His 2006 Vow (NY Times)
- July 2, 2009
- Plenty of Heat in Western Bronx Council Race (Mount Hope Monitor)
- July 1, 2009
- Residency Requirements Here to Stay (Daily News)
- Reprieve from Fines; Muslim Holidays ()
- June 24, 2009
- As Drive to End Homelessness Falters, City to Try a New Approach (NY Times)
- Public Advocate Candidates Protest Cuts to Office's Budget (NY Times)
- June 16, 2009
- Siegel: Round Three (City Limits)
- Tax Break Boon For Island (Staten Island Advance)
- June 15, 2009
- City Moves to Regulate Pedicabs (NY Times)
- June 13, 2009
- Mayor Backs Assembly Proposal on Control of Schools (Daily News)
- June 11, 2009
- Coney Island and Willets Point Projects Escape Budget Axe (NY Observer)
- Councilmember Arroyo's Kin Accused of Stealing $200,000 (NY Post)
- Councilmember Seabrook’s Group Got Inflated City Payments (NY Times)
- June 10, 2009
- Brooklyn Cries Foul Over Atlantic Yards Architect Switch (Daily News)
- June 9, 2009
- Bloomberg Looks to Soften Image at Women's Events (Associated Press)
- Mayor Backs Ending Tax Breaks for TV Shows (NY Post)
- June 8, 2009
- Councilmember Sends Cash to Group After it was Rejected (NY Post)
- The Latest Bloomberg Midtown Plan (Daily News)
- Union Deal Could Help Mayor this Fall (Daily News)
- June 4, 2009
- One-on-One With the Mayor (Queens Courier)
- Correction Commissioner Steps Down (Village Voice)
- Layoffs Won't Hurt Child Abuse Investigations, Mayor Says (Daily News)
- June 1, 2009
- Council Members Receive Contributions from Nonprofits They Fund (Daily News)
- May 31, 2009
- City Council Members Help These Who Helped Them, Investigation Finds (Daily News)
- Despite Cuts, Mayor, Council Expected to Reach Budget Agreement (Daily News)
- May 25, 2009
- Is Bloomberg Undefeatable? (Daily News)
- John Liu's Chief of Staff to Run for Councilseat (Daily News)
- May 24, 2009
- Clock Ticking for Weiner to Jump in Mayoral Run (Daily News)
- April 29, 2009
- Finance Commissioner Resigns (NY Times)
- Bloomberg Weary of Accusations Against Finance Commissioner (Daily News)
- Pension Funds Suspend Use of Middlemen (NY Post)
- No Cleanup Planned for Toxic School Sites (Daily News)
- April 15, 2009
- City Looks Into Finance Commish Romance (NY Times)
- Finance Commissioner Under Fire (WNYC)
- Cops Irate Over Honors for Ticket Unit (Daily News)
- NYPD Closes Doors to Reporters (Village Voice)
- Investigation in Finance Commish's Relationships (NY Post)
- April 14, 2009
- Lawsuit Alleges Toxic Conditions in School (Daily News)
- April 1, 2009
- Court Upholds Billboard Restrictions (City Room)
- $2.6 Million Settlement in Wrongful Conviction Case (NY Times)
- Yassky Says the Fix Was In (NY Post)
- March 18, 2009
- Council Looks to Keep Housing Affordable (Gotham Gazette)
- March 9, 2009
- Hundreds of Millions for Slip and Fall Suits (Daily News)
- Shoddy Repairs to Collapsed Crane (NY Post)
- John Liu Tosses His Hat in the Comptroller Ring (NY 1)
- March 8, 2009
- Columbia Street Rezoning Proceeds Quietly (Brooklyn Papers)
- Still Counting in Staten Island (NY Times)
- March 7, 2009
- Port Authority Will Allow City to Enforce Crane Safety (Daily News)
- Weiner's Campaign Finances Under Scrutiny (NY Post)
- February 11, 2009
- Proposal Would Phase Out Stores' Solid Gates (Daily News)
- January 30, 2009
- Mayor Bloomberg Will Seek Increase in Sales Taxes (NY Times)
- Grim Doomsday Budget to Cut 23,000 Jobs (Daily News)
- New York's Slice of the Stimulus Pie Could Pack a Punch (Daily News)
- Philippine Government Will Pay Back Taxes (NY Times)
- Speaker Quinn Calls For Changes to Civilian Complaint Review Board (WNYC)
- Mayoral Control Hearing Packs House (NY 1)
- January 14, 2009
- Judge Rejects Suit Over Term Limits (NY Times)
- Bloomberg Playing Politics on Yankee Stadium (NY Times)
- January 13, 2009
- Gearing Up for Campaign, Weiner Takes on Bloomberg's Fiscal Management (Daily News)
- January 7, 2009
- Staten Island's New Member of Congress Sworn In (Staten Island Advance)
- December 15, 2008
- NYC Eyes End to Adult Day Care (Albany Times Union)
- December 14, 2008
- City Policy Protects Doctors Who Botch Surgery (NY Post)
- December 9, 2008
- Will Ravitch Plan Ravage the City? (NY Post)
- Mayor, Speaker Clash Over Property Tax Rebates (NY Post)
- Council's Proposed Cuts Come to $500 Million (AM New York)
- November 11, 2008
- Mayors Awards go to Mayors Grantees (NY Times)
- Federal Lawsuit Seeks to Block Term Limit Extension (NY Times)
- City Proposes Bike Parking Rules for New Buildings (Associated Press)
- November 4, 2008
- Son of Queens Crash Victim Wants Safer Streets (Daily News)
- Center for Economic Opportunity Reviewed (City Limits)
- Planning for Record Turnout (NY 1)
- Former Councilmember Turns to Schools (NY Times)
- October 15, 2008
- Washington investigates Yankee Stadium appraisals (Daily News)
- September 23, 2008
- Candidates Still in Term Limit Limbo (NY Sun)
- MTA Tightening its Belt (AM New York)
- Subsidized Tenants Need Not Apply (City Limits)
- Staten Island Ferry Costs $5.69 Per Ride (NY Post)
- September 18, 2008
- Comptroller Says City Pensions Will Weather Wall Street (NY Sun)
