By Andrea Bernstein 9/18/00 12:00am

Lazio Eyes Green Support to Burnish Moderate Image

In a state that prefers Republicans in moderation, New York’s environmentalists often find themselves escorting G.O.P.-ers through the middle passage. As Governor George Pataki has demonstrated, green credentials get many Republicans past ideological gatekeepers. And as a member of the House of Representatives, Rick Lazio has counted on the support of environmental groups to validate Read More

By Andrea Bernstein 3/22/99 12:00am

Environmental Elite Squabble Over Pataki; Linda Davidoff Quits

The light from Alex and Marine Zagoreos’ Gramercy Park mansion cascaded over the balustrade and onto the street. Inside, the crème de la environmental crème raised their glasses to toast their electoral success: the ouster of Senator Alfonse D’Amato and the re-election of Gov. George Pataki.

As tables in all three of the house’s parlors Read More