Can Lhota's personality, skill make him electable?
Photo credit: Charles Eckert | Mayor Michael Bloomberg and Joe Lhota, chairman & CEO, MTA, talk before a press conference to update residents about superstorm Sandy recovery. (Nov. 4, 2010)
For much of the past 20 years, Joseph Lhota has served as a high-profile, high-ranking organization man -- at City Hall during the Giuliani administration, then at Cablevision and Madison Square Garden and, most recently, in the Cuomo administration, as chairman of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority.
All the Lhota-for-mayor buzz began shortly after he oversaw the mammoth project of...
