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Bloomberg's State of the City looks on the bright side

February 14, 2013 8:48 PM By DAN JANISON dan.janison@newsday.com

New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg delivers the annual

Photo credit: Getty Images | New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg delivers the annual State of the City address at the Barclays Center. (Feb. 14, 2013)

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When Mayor Michael Bloomberg delivered his 12th and final State of the City address Thursday in Brooklyn's shiny new Barclays Center, he related the only tale of the city that he wanted to tell -- a dynamic and glitzy success story full of positive trends.

For Bloomberg, it marks the beginning of the long goodbye that ends Dec. 31 and includes a mayoral election Nov. 5. If he had wanted to...

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