Tuesday, September 4, 2012

Michael bloomberg

  • Weight loss groups back NYC's sugary drinks plan

    Mayor Michael Bloomberg and Weight Watchers North America President David Burwick announced the groups join a list of physicians, elected officials and others who have come out in support of the plan.

    www.usatoday.com

  • Schumer: Mayor Bloomberg wrong to equate Obama, Romney on guns

    ... interview with The Post's Ed O'Keefe in Charlotte this morning, Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) said he disagreed with New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg's assessment that President Obama and Mitt Romney are comparable on the issue of gun control.

    www.washingtonpost.com

  • Thomas Farley, New York City Health Commissioner: Scold Or Lifesaver?

    1 (Reuters) - Critics call him a puritanical scold, Gotham's Dr. No and a nursemaid to Mayor Michael Bloomberg's nanny state.

    www.huffingtonpost.com

  • Bloomberg: Homeless Shelters 'More Pleasurable' Than Before

    Mayor Michael Bloomberg said Thursday there is less reason for people in New York City homeless shelters to leave the system because "it is a much more pleasurable experience" than in the past, a remark that drew criticism from advocates who accused ...

    blogs.wsj.com

  • An unforeseen glitch in Select Bus Service on Staten Island?

    Staten Island Advance File PhotoTransportation Commissioner Janette Sadik-Khan, ,Mayor Michael Bloomberg and Borough President James Molinaro touted the new Select Bus Service at the corner of Yukon Avenue.

    www.silive.com

  • Bloomberg Defends NYPD Officers in Empire State Building Shooting

    ... Michael Howard Saul and Tamer El-Ghobashy. New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg defended on Tuesday the actions of the two police officers involved in last week's shooting near the Empire State Building, saying they acted "more than appropriately.

    blogs.wsj.com

  • Mayor Bloomberg cuts $6M 'fracking' check

    New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg gave an environmental group $6 million on Friday to spur development of natural gas drilling regulations and safety practices.

    thehill.com

  • Weight loss groups back NYC's sugary drinks plan

    The announcement _ made at a press conference featuring Mayor Michael Bloomberg and a top Weight Watchers official _ was the latest in a volley of statements of support for both advocates and critics of the plan, which calls for restaurants, movie ...

    azstarnet.com

  • Michael Bloomberg: Immigration Reform Must Be Part Of 2012 Presidential ...

    CHICAGO - New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg sought Tuesday to ignite debate over immigration among the presidential contenders, saying there was no faster or cheaper way to fix the nation's economic problems than by abandoning "self-defeating" ...

    www.huffingtonpost.com

  • Bloomberg Speaking Out in Support of Fracking

    As New York prepares to release new regulations for high-volume hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, Mayor Michael Bloomberg is stepping forward to support the controversial gas extraction method.

    blogs.wsj.com

  • Mike Bloomberg, Soda Cop: 60 Percent Of New Yorkers Hate Proposed Big ...

    There's good news and bad news regarding Mayor Mike Bloomberg's proposed "Big-Gulp" ban. First the good news: a new poll shows that even fewer New Yorkers support Hizzonor's idiotic plan now than they did when it initially was proposed.

    blogs.villagevoice.com

  • Bloomberg Says Report Boosts Pro-Fracking Argument

    As the state weighs whether to allow hydraulic fracturing, Mayor Michael Bloomberg has come out in favor of the controversial technique - with some regulations - and said Monday that natural gas is important for improving air quality and public health.

    www.wnyc.org

  • For the third year in a row, Isabella and Jayden were the most popular baby ...

    The statistics, released annually, were announced Wednesday by New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg during a news conference where the mayor gave onesies, bibs and high fives to babies Jayden Alexander Marthone and Isabella Pal.

    blogs.wsj.com

  • Bloomberg: Cuts loom after NYC taxi plan rejected

    NEW YORK - New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg said Monday the city may be forced to lay off workers after a judge ruled that a plan to expand taxi service outside Manhattan is unconstitutional, a decision that could leave the city with a $1.46 ...

    online.wsj.com

  • New York City health commissioner: scold or lifesaver?

    NEW YORK (Reuters) - Critics call him a puritanical scold, Gotham's Dr. No and a nursemaid to Mayor Michael Bloomberg's nanny state. Meet Thomas Farley, New York City's health commissioner. Farley, a pediatrician and endurance athlete, says they are ...

    www.reuters.com

  • NYC Bike-Share Program Likely Delayed Until 2013, Mayor Says

    The program's operator, Alta Bicycle Share of Portland, Oregon, hasn't been able to perfect its software, Mayor Michael Bloomberg said on his weekly radio address today. Plans for a possible partial rollout were scrapped because there is little point ...

    www.bloomberg.com

  • Bloomberg Called for Gun Limits Minutes Before NYC Shots

    "It is just too many guns on the streets," New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg said during his weekly radio appearance today on WOR radio.

    www.bloomberg.com

  • New York voters unconvinced on Bloomberg health measures

    New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg and Police Department officials have vigorously defended the stop-and-frisk tactic, arguing it has been crucial in taking guns off the streets and achieving a historic drop in crime rates.

    www.reuters.com

  • Michael Bloomberg Is A Really Good Tipper

    We know he's one of the richest men in the world, but it's awesome to know he's appreciative of a good meal as well. According to New York Magazine's food blog, Grub Street, Bloomberg ate at Queens restaurant Alobar this week with a "lady friend." He ...

    www.businessinsider.com

  • West Indian-American Day Parade 2012 Dances Through Crown Heights ...

    City Council Speaker Christine Quinn served as the parade's grand marshall, and Mayor Michael Bloomberg spoke briefly at the beginning of the Labor Day event, touting the annual festivities as a day when everyone is "a little bit West Indian.

    www.huffingtonpost.com

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