Michael R. Bloomberg
Michael R. Bloomberg
Michael "Mike" Rubens Bloombergis an American business magnate, politician, and philanthropist. With a net worth of US$46.7 billion as of July 2016, Bloomberg is the 6th richest person in the United States and the 8th richest in the world...
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He offered extraordinary contributions to our city and we will always be grateful,
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New York is one of the few premier international cities without a direct mass transit link between its airports and the city center, ... This can be done, and it must be done.
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This city has suffered greatly: 9/11, an economic slowdown,
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People are getting along better than they have in an awful long time, I think, ... It's the most wonderful city in the world. We're all lucky to live here.
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No city is better prepared than New York,
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Again, we are a city that meets in sadness, ... We are all linked to one another in our common humanity.
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The city council meeting was going along normally when all of a sudden there were screams and shots,
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It wasn't easy. Certainly serious economic harm was inflicted. But we did what we had to do to keep the city running and running safely.
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I pointed out to them the severe economic impact on a city still recovering from the terrible tragedy of the September 11th attack, the financial hardships being experienced by those employed in this and related industries, and the disappointment of theater-goers from around the world that the strike was causing,
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CBGB, it's a great New York City institution -- it's more than just another club, ... We are trying to bring both sides together. ... It's part of our culture. They bring a lot of business here. I don't think they belong any place else other than New York City.
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If there is a strike, the city and the MTA will certainly take all legal actions possible to try to force the workers back, ... to have the appropriate penalties for breaking the law and endangering the public, and the city will sue to get back whatever expenses it loses.
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I am encouraged that theater owners, producers and the musicians' union have taken the city up on its offer, and I am determined that they reach an agreement so Broadway can come back to life,
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This morning, we have great news, ... Broadway is no longer dark.
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There was no reason for a runoff and I'm just glad we don't have to have one,