Recently Mayor Bloomberg reiterated on Twitter his opinion that the Staten Island Ferry makes a great first date—and some of the staff here at Gothamist was a bit aghast. Some of us, however, are quite fond of Status Island and the boat that goes to it... »
In case you’re just tuning in, all that taxpayer-subsidized parking built for the new Yankee Stadium has failed beyond anyone’s wildest expectations. Yankee Stadium parking in its natural state. Photo: Daily News In today’s Daily News, Juan Gonzalez re... »
According to PolitickerNY, another politician is lobbying for the establishment of an NYU/Polytech applied sciences campus at an MTA owned building in Brooklyn. Public Advocate Bill de Blasio sent letters to Mayor Bloomberg and MTA Chairman Joe Lhota a... »
The Super Bowl XLVI rivalry between Mayor Bloomberg and Boston Mayor Thomas Menino is now (slightly) less personal: Depending on the outcome of the big game in Indianapolis, a family from New York or Boston will win a trip package that lets them live i... »
Boston Mayor Tom Menino and NYC Mayor Mike Bloomberg have announced their friendly wager on the upcoming Patriots vs. Giants Superbowl, and they’ve added a new twist to this long-standing tradition. Usually, the executives of a team’s home city and sta... »
Deputy Commissioner for Public Information Paul Browne's lies to hide Kelly's role in a controversial anti-terrorism film are merely the latest in a series of deliberate falsehoods. »
Grace Meng (Photo: NYS Assembly) Assemblywoman Grace Meng doesn't buy Mayor Michael Bloomberg's claim that he can't make Lunar New Year a public school holiday because "you cannot have … a day off from school for every single holiday or we’d have ... »
Later, New Jersey. FreshDirect is sticking with New York.Mayor Michael Bloomberg and Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Tuesday morning that they reached a deal with the online grocer, which will build its new headquarters in the Bronx. The company plans to m... »
