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NYC may get boost if Lt. Gov. Paterson new guv

Local elected officials said they expected Lt. Gov. David Paterson to carry on much of the Spitzer agenda if he becomes governor, but hoped the city's concerns would get a more attention under his watch.

"David is from New York, that means New York would have more consideration than other areas," said City Councilman Robert Jackson (D- Manhattan,) whose Harlem district Paterson represented...

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