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Now you can own Rudy Giuliani’s tropical steel drum (and other mayoral goodies)
Among the items up for grabs are a basketball signed by the 1999 Knicks, a paperweight from Diana Ross and other gifts to mayors of the past.
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Jon Campbell
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New York Is In A Financial Tailspin, Millions Are Suffering. Why Shouldn’t Billionaires Pay More Taxes?
Gothamist asked 113 billionaires who are listed as New York State residents whether they would be willing to pay more taxes to help the state and its most vulnerable residents during the pandemic.
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Christopher Robbins
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Sydney Pereira
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Pandemic Economy Could Turn A Deserted Hudson Yards Into An Even Bigger Taxpayer Money Pit
“It’s likely that this will be the second time that the city is called on to bail out Hudson Yards because of a lack of revenue.”
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Neil deMause
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NYC Has "A Long Way To Go" To End The Illegal Stop-And-Frisk Era
"When you look at the history of stop activity in the NYPD, even though they've come way, way, down from the highs of the Bloomberg years, these numbers are not believable.”
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Yasmeen Khan
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Michael Bloomberg Agrees To Release Three Accusers From NDAs
After initially saying he would not free his accusers from confidentiality agreements, the former NYC mayor and presidential candidate announced his change of heart on Friday afternoon.
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Jake Offenhartz
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Their Pastor Endorsed Bloomberg. Some Harlem Congregants Say That Was A Mistake
"He's had a negative impact on quality of life for most working-class people around here."
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Jake Offenhartz
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Can Mike Bloomberg Buy Enough "Fun" Memes To Win The Democratic Nomination?
He's spending big on memes and blaming the financial crisis on the end of redlining. WILL IT WORK?
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Ben Yakas
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Bloomberg Faces Backlash For Newly Surfaced Stop And Frisk Comments: "Throw Them Against The Wall"
The offending comments came during an address at the Aspen Institute in 2015, which Bloomberg reportedly sought to conceal from the public.
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Jake Offenhartz
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Video: Does Michael R. Bloomberg Know How To Pet A Dog?
An important debate rages.
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Ben Yakas
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Video: Trump & Bloomberg Objectify Women For Laughs During Idiotic 2007 Hot Dog Contest
Don't miss the cameos from Gene Simmons, Trump Jr. and Ivanka!
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Christopher Robbins
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