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Mayor Bloomberg Vs. State Democrats

Mayor Bloomberg Vs. State Democrats

After his $500,000 donation to NY State Republicans was revealed, Mayor Bloomberg explained why he did it to reporters while attending a Mayors Against Illegal Guns conference, "I've said repeatedly, I will help those who help us. They have stood up for the city a number of times — when we needed to have a voice in Albany and we didn't have that voice from the Assembly or from the governor, whether it was the last governor or this governor." more ›

Albany Nixes Mayor's Congestion Pricing Plan;<br/>Alternatives Discussed, Federal Funding in Question

Albany Nixes Mayor's Congestion Pricing Plan;
Alternatives Discussed, Federal Funding in Question

Yesterday, Albany lawmakers failed to decide on the proposed congestion pricing program for New York City, missing the deadline for NYC to qualify for $537 million in federal funding. Congestion pricing revenue, as well as federal funding to enact the plan, would go towards mass transit and road improvements. more ›

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