In a small room in the Grand Hyatt this morning, Eliot Spitzer unveiled his Corporate Leaders for Spitzer team, which includes some of the biggest Democratic donors and fundraisers in America.
Later today, he’s going upstate to get the endorsement of business group, the Buffalo/Niagra Partnership. All the business-related events were happening now, Spitzer Read More
I wonder if John Mark Karr, that strange bloke who falsely claimed to have killed JonBenet Ramsey, realizes how fashionable he is. The squeaky-clean nerd in the high-waisted pants embodies so many of this fall’s trends that I found myself wondering, “Who’s he wearing?” Ralph? Dior? Valentino?
Attention, fashion P.R. flacks! The red-carpet thing is Read More
I wonder if John Mark Karr, that strange bloke who falsely claimed to have killed JonBenet Ramsey, realizes how fashionable he is. The squeaky-clean nerd in the high-waisted pants embodies so many of this fall’s trends that I found myself wondering, “Who’s he wearing?” Ralph? Dior? Valentino?
Attention, fashion P.R. flacks! The red-carpet thing Read More
Tom Suozzi just left a rally at Lafayette Square in Buffalo — about two blocks from the Democrats convention center — where he continues to work the only line of attack left open to him.
“Albany is sticking it to us and we are getting the short end of the stick,” said Suozzi, campaign manager Read More
For years I never dined, discoed, mingled or frolicked without getting thoroughly smashed. I was lubricated. Well oiled. Happy.
One night in the early 1980’s, I rolled home from either the Palladium, Area Club, the Pyramid or Danceteria—or possibly all four—and began babbling incoherently at my roommate about what a simply faboo time I’d had. Read More
Tomorrow morning, Crain’s Business Breakfast Forum features John Faso at the Grand Hyatt.
Then, Anthony Weiner and union officials discuss security at Wal-Mart stores on the steps of City Hall.
Students, faculty and staff of the New School will hold a press conference protesting the selection of John McCain as commencement speaker.
Christine Read More
Tonight, the Brooklyn Young Republican Club hosts Bill Weld (his first stop in Bay Ridge).
Tomorrow morning, Christine Quinn addresses the Crain’s NY Business Breakfast Forum at the Grand Hyatt.
Then, Riverkeeper announces their intent to file suit against Entergy Nuclear Northeast because of an alleged radioactive leak at Indian Point. Read More
Tomorrow morning Tom Suozzi addresses a New York Building Congress forum at the Grand Hyatt; and the NYC Campaign Finance Board meets at 40 Rector Street.
Then at noon, students and professors at Columbia University begin a 24 hour reading of George Orwell’s 1984 as a protest to NSA wiretapping.
Grassroots activists supporting Hillary Clinton Read More
In the morning, Eliot Spitzer speaks at the Women for Spitzer Breakfast at the Grand Hyatt.
Then, Al Sharpton’s annual National Action Network Convention kicks off at the Sheraton with a panel discussion, “Are Blacks Projected Fairly in the Media?”; and Colin Powell speaks to students at Harlem’s Thurgood Marshall Academy for Learning and Social Read More
Tomorrow morning, Congressman Tom Reynolds, Chairman of the National Republican Congressional Committee, will be introduced by Mayor Bloomberg before he addresses the Association for a Better New York breakfast at the Grand Hyatt New York.
Then George Pataki, Bill Weld and John Faso will speak at the Business Council’s annual Small Business Day Read More
