Mayor Michael Bloomberg

The Notable And Notorious -- On Bicycles!

Olivia Zaleski | Posted 07.07.2008 | Green


Olivia Zaleski

Inspired by such high-profile cyclists as Obama, Fey and Einstein, I've set to work amassing a comprehensive archive of 100 people we know, love--perhaps even despise--atop the bike.

Mayor Michael Bloomberg Called Short-Tempered, Scolding, Even Petulant By New York Times

New York Times | DIANE CARDWELL | Posted 05.20.2008 | Politics


The New York Times has a scathing character report on New York's Mayor Michael Bloomberg's temper. Mr. Bloomberg is often a man of quaint politeness ...

Cop Acquittal in the Sean Bell Killing Was Inevitable

Earl Ofari Hutchinson | Posted 04.25.2008 | Home


Earl Ofari Hutchinson

History shows that nailing cops for bad shootings is virtually impossible for even the most diligent prosecutor. The Bell case again proved that true.

Colorized Guns: Painting Our Police Into A Corner

Paul Helmke | Posted 04.02.2008 | Politics


Paul Helmke

No one benefits -- except maybe some "Mainway"-like businesses -- when we make our police officers work even harder to distinguish real guns from toy guns.

What Debbie Did for Dallas Bloomberg Does for New York, Or How to Destroy a City Without Bombs

Sherman Yellen | Posted 03.27.2008 | Politics


Sherman Yellen

What Bloomberg is prepared to dish out for New York's West Side is an ecological and aesthetic disaster, screwing our city in ways that even poor Eliot Spitzer could never think of doing.

On Reform and Mayoral Control of New York City's Public Schools

Arlene M. Roberts | Posted 03.19.2008 | Politics


Arlene M. Roberts

In any discussion about education reform in New York City public schools, the recurring question is whether or to what extent mayoral control should be extended.

The Sky Erasers: Cranes are Falling in the Siege of New York

Sherman Yellen | Posted 03.17.2008 | Living


Sherman Yellen

Mayor Bloomberg sees unregulated growth as the key to a fiscally safe and sound city while I see it as slowly and steadily erasing my sky, making it harder to breathe and to live in the greatest city in the world.

Eyewitness: NYC Crane Collapse

Michelle Kung | Posted 03.15.2008 | Business


Michelle Kung

Hi, my name's Michelle, and a gigantic white crane crashed into my apartment building Saturday afternoon. How was your weekend?

New York City Crane Collapse - Updated News and Information

Huffington Post | Posted 03.15.2008 | Media


Update, Thursday 4:30 p.m.: A city building inspectgor has been charged with falsifying an inspection report regarding the crane which collapsed last...

Bloomberg: US Economy Resembles A "Third World Country"

CBS/AP | Posted 02.15.2008 | Politics


Mayor Michael Bloomberg has unleashed another flurry of jabs on Washington, ridiculing the federal government's rebate checks as being "like giving a ...

Bloomberg Meets With Ballot Expert

AP | SARA KUGLER | Posted 01.18.2008 | Politics


New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg met Friday with the ballot access expert and campaign manager for H. Ross Perot's third-party presidential bid, a sig...

Bloomberg, Diller Top The Silicon Alley 100

Silicon Alley Insider | Henry Blodget | Posted 12.04.2007 | Business


We are pleased to present the 2007 Silicon Alley 100: our annual list of the most influential folks in New York's digital business community. As those...


 

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