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cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com - 39 hours ago
Bloomberg Spent $102 Million to Win 3rd Term
— cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com — Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg, in his race for a third term, spent more of his own money... than any other individual in United States history in the pursuit of public office. (more) Bloomberg Spent $102 Million to Win 3rd Term

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nypost.com - 12 days ago
Mike's budget chopping spree
— nypost.com — In one of the steepest budget cuts he's ordered in recent years, Mayor Bloomberg yesterday demanded spending... slashes of 4 percent in fiscal year 2010 -- and an eye-popping 8 percent the next year -- for nearly all city agencies. The combined cuts ... (more) Mike's budget chopping spree

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Michael Bloomberg Latest Blog Posts

New Action: solidarity against Bloomberg on tenure
47 minutes ago at JD2718
Bloomberg spent >$100M on re-election campaign
74 minutes ago at Queens Crap
The joke's on the UFT
24 hours ago at Queens Crap
nydailynews.com - 3 days ago
Mayor Bloomberg pushes plan to ax bad teachers in move that stuns union
— nydailynews.com — Mayor Bloomberg vowed Wednesday the city will use students' test scores to decide if their teachers should... get tenure - defying the Legislature and angering the union. (more) Mayor Bloomberg pushes plan to ax bad teachers in move ...

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nypost.com - 39 hours ago
Bloomberg's price of victory: $102M
— nypost.com — Mayor Bloomberg has become the first person in US history to spend $100 million out of his... own pocket to win municipal office. His campaign yesterday released figures that showed the mayor burned through $102.1 million -- and counting -- to eke ou... (more) Bloomberg's price of victory: $102M

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atlanticyardsreport.blogspot.com - 40 hours ago
Editorializing on AY: Noticing New York's Michael White vs. the New York Daily News editorial
— atlanticyardsreport.blogspot.com — There was a method beyond Noticing New York blogger Michael D.D. White's running silent commentary on the... Atlantic Yards bond deal Tuesday. Remember, and most importantly, no public comment was allowed. Here's part of White's message:Of course, you ... (more) Editorializing on AY: Noticing New York's Michael White ...

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gothamschools.org - 4 days ago
NEWS: Bloomberg to Klein: use student data in tenure decisions this year
— gothamschools.org — WASHINGTON, D.C. – The city’s Department of Education will use student test scores in teacher tenure decisions... this year, Mayor Michael Bloomberg announced this morning. Speaking at the Center for American Progress, Bloomberg asked Schools ... (more) NEWS: Bloomberg to Klein: use student data in tenure ...

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Donation Will Aid Storm-Ravaged Section of Central Park
cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com - 11 days ago
Donation Will Aid Storm-Ravaged Section of Central Park
— cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com — JPMorgan Chase announced that it would donate $1 million to the Conservancy, to restore and replant trees... in the most heavily-damaged 275-acre northern section of the park. (more) Donation Will Aid Storm-Ravaged Section of Central Park

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High Hopes — And Higher Standards — for Bloomberg 3.0
streetsblog.org - 10 days ago
High Hopes — And Higher Standards — for Bloomberg 3.0
— streetsblog.org — Our series on the next four years of NYC transportation policy continues with today's essay from Joan... Byron, Director of the Pratt Center for Community Development's Sustainability and Environmental Justice Initiative . The Rudin Center for ... (more) High Hopes — And Higher Standards — for ...

Comments vote down Develop Don't Destroy Brooklyn found this 10 days agofound this
The Winning Transpo Formula for a Third Term: Sustainability + Populism
streetsblog.org - 10 days ago
The Winning Transpo Formula for a Third Term: Sustainability + Populism
— streetsblog.org — Mr. Bloomberg, tear down this highway. A vision of West Farms Road with housing and shops instead... of the Sheridan Expressway. Image: South Bronx River Watershed Alliance . Following Tuesday's citywide elections , Streetsblog asked leading ... (more) The Winning Transpo Formula for a Third Term: ...

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NYC’s Next Four Years: From Good Enough to Great
streetsblog.org - 10 days ago
NYC’s Next Four Years: From Good Enough to Great
— streetsblog.org — The second installment in Streetsblog's series on the potential direction for transportation policy during Michael Bloomberg's third... term comes from Paul Steely White, executive director of Transportation Alternatives . Don't miss the first entry , ... (more) NYC’s Next Four Years: From Good Enough to Great

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gothamgazette.com - 13 days ago
Bloomberg and Quinn: Chapter 2 (Gotham Gazette, Nov 09, 2009)
— gothamgazette.com — Nov 09, 2009 A week after besting an unsuspecting comptroller by a narrow 50,000 votes, according to... preliminary results , Mayor Michael Bloomberg may now have bigger things to worry about. Come January, the so-called wounded mayor could face a ... (more) Bloomberg and Quinn: Chapter 2 (Gotham Gazette, Nov 09, ...

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atlanticyardsreport.blogspot.com - 6 days ago
Bloomberg architecture critic Russell: "Ratner won’t keep any promises that prove inconvenient"
— atlanticyardsreport.blogspot.com — Yet another architecture critic has slammed the new design for the Atlantic Yards arena and offered some... (misplaced) nostalgia for the forsaken Frank Gehry plan.Still, James S. Russell, the critic for Bloomberg, grasps a fundamental issue that has ... (more) Bloomberg architecture critic Russell: "Ratner won’t ...

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atlanticyardsreport.blogspot.com - 8 days ago
Shiffman: It's time for Bloomberg to align all agencies with PlaNYC
— atlanticyardsreport.blogspot.com — In a Streetsblog piece headlined In Third Term, Bloomberg Must Align All Agencies With PlaNYC, veteran community... planner (and DDDB board member) Ron Shiffman points to Atlantic Yards:Together with private developers, the city's Economic Development ... (more) Shiffman: It's time for Bloomberg to align all agencies ...

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nypost.com - 12 days ago
Parking 'grace' gets ok
— nypost.com — Brushing aside a stern warning from Mayor Bloomberg that they were inviting "chaos," the City Council yesterday... added a five-minute grace period to virtually all parking regulations. But even before the vote, Bloomberg slammed the legislation a... (more) Parking 'grace' gets ok

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At Gracie Mansion, Bloomberg Deplores Youth Violence
cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com - 9 days ago
At Gracie Mansion, Bloomberg Deplores Youth Violence
— cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com — Meeting community leaders, Mayor Bloomberg expressed alarm over a gang-related shooting that critically injured a 15-year-old bystander.... (more) At Gracie Mansion, Bloomberg Deplores Youth Violence

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Mayor Bloomberg, William Thompson at odds again: Rivals clash over status of Brooklyn jail
nydailynews.com - 10 days ago
Mayor Bloomberg, William Thompson at odds again: Rivals clash over status of Brooklyn jail
— nydailynews.com — He won't get to be mayor, but he can still have fun as controller. Two weeks after... narrowly losing to Mayor Bloomberg , Controller William Thompson punched back Wednesday by refusing to back a plan to reopen and expand a downtown Brooklyn jail. ... (more) Mayor Bloomberg, William Thompson at odds again: Rivals ...

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Despite Bloomberg's Opposition, Council Backs Grace Period on Parking
nytimes.com - 12 days ago
Despite Bloomberg's Opposition, Council Backs Grace Period on Parking
— nytimes.com — The City Council overwhelmingly approved a bill on Monday that would provide a five-minute grace period to... drivers who are late to feed a meter or move their cars on street-cleaning days, setting the stage for a showdown with Mayor Michael R. ... (more) Despite Bloomberg's Opposition, Council Backs Grace ...

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nypost.com - 10 days ago
Pals hail Koch on his 85th
— nypost.com — He'd famously ask, "How'm I doin'?" when he was New York's mayor. And last night at The... St. Regis hotel, the irrepressible Ed Koch showed he's still doing just fine, celebrating his upcoming 85th birthday with jokes and accolades from dozens of fr... (more) Pals hail Koch on his 85th

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Janette Sadik-Khan News - The New York Times
topics.nytimes.com - 6 days ago
Janette Sadik-Khan News - The New York Times
— topics.nytimes.com — Updated July 7, 2009 Janette Sadik-Khan was named New York City's transportation commissioner in April 2007. She... is a former deputy administrator of the Federal Transit Administration and a former senior adviser on mass transit issues to Mayor David ... (more) Janette Sadik-Khan News - The New York Times

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