The Yankees are planning to make a big announcement next Wednesday about what they are doing for their Bronx neighbors, just as some of those neighbors are wondering what happened to the goodies promised six months ago.
More than six months after the agreement was signed and two months after the groundbreaking, Read More
The Mayor has now begun calling community benefits agreements “ransom.” How much was that ransom, in the case of the Yankee Stadium deal? $54.75 million.
According to a copy of the “Participation and Labor Force Mitigation and Community Benefits Program Related to the Construction of the New Yankee Stadium,” helpfully Read More
Mike‘s spending, at $103 a vote — compared to Freddy‘s $19 votes — got a lot of attention today.
But the Mayor was not, it turns out, the least efficient politician this year.
That honor goes to Manhattan Borough President candidate Carlos Manzano who — with the taxpayers’ generous help — Read More
If you’re following Gifford Miller‘s dance with the campaign finance law on what qualifies as a “petitioning expense,” this ruling from the Campaign Finance Board this morning can’t be good news for the Speaker:
“September 2, 2005 — The New York City Campaign Finance Board yesterday determined that expenditures for petition-gathers who Read More
