Michael Bloomberg gets some harsh treatment today in the Riverdale Review, a local paper (not online) serving that Manhattan-esque enclave in the Bronx.
The neighborhood, it’s worth recalling, was one in which Bloomberg beat Bronx Borough President Fernando Ferrer by more than 2:1 in the 2005 mayor’s race (81st Assembly District).
Andy Wolf, the editor of the paper there (who also writes a column for the New York Sun) slams Bloomberg for, among other things, “fair school funding.”
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"But the Bloomberg funding plan will so starve our three local public schools so much that no parent would subject their child to them – or move to our community.
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"He is a disaster for our community, and we can only turn to the famous “countdown clock” in City Hall waiting for his exit and perhaps some relief from a new mayor who understands our needs and aspirations."
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