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Burden is the daughter of socialite Babe Paley and her first husband, Stanley G. Mortimer Jr. (1913–1999), an heir to the Standard Oil fortune. [2] She is a descendant of the first chief justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, John Jay, and a granddaughter of Dr. Harvey Cushing, the "Father of American Neurosurgery" and Pulitzer Prize winning author.
The boats operate 24 hours a day, 365 days a year and have been a vital municipal service since 1905. During Weinshall's tenure, DOT took a number of steps to modernize the Staten Island Ferry service. In February 2005, Weinshall joined Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg at the opening of the new Whitehall Ferry Terminal in Lower Manhattan.
During his tenure as mayor, Bloomberg made cameos playing himself in the films The Adjustment Bureau and New Year's Eve, as well as in episodes of 30 Rock, Curb Your Enthusiasm, The Good Wife, and two episodes of Law & Order. [355] Bloomberg is a private pilot. [356]
Carol Robles-Román, a brainy and determined lawyer from a Puerto Rican family who as a top official in Mayor Mike Bloomberg’s administration made New York City’s legal system more accessible ...
New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg's recent proposal to ban large-sized sugary beverages sums up a troubling trend: Instead of attacking Wall Street, it's far easier to go after Main Street -- even ...
As if the race for the White House isn't crowded enough, former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg might add his name to the mix. Michael Bloomberg could throw his name into Clinton-Trump race ...
Staten Island Chuck bit New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg in 2009. [3] [4] Over his 12 years as mayor, Bloomberg attended 7 of 12 ceremonies. [5] Chuck was later replaced by his granddaughter, Charlotte, for the first Groundhog Day ceremony held during the mayoralty of Bill de Blasio. During that ceremony held on February 2, 2014, de Blasio ...
Mayor Bloomberg and his Deputy Mayor for Economic Development & Rebuilding Daniel L. Doctoroff oversaw one of New York City's most dramatic economic resurgences, spearheading the effort to reverse New York's fiscal crisis after the attacks of 9/11 through a five-borough economic development strategy. By focusing on making New York's economy ...