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NEW YORK, NY - MAY 16: The Blue Man Group is New York with New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg during the Blue Man Group Invades The Knicks Game At Madison Square Garden at Madison Square Garden on May 16, 2013 in New York City.
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Thanks in part to steps that our administration has taken to help companies grow and attract talents, I think it’s fair to say there’s simply no other better place than New York City to build a digital business
I will not be mayor, no matter what happens
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Rockettes christen Norwegian Breakaway ship
(AP) -- The Rockettes are best known for dancing at the Radio City Christmas Spectacular , but they did their signature kick line on a cruise ship Wednesday.The dancers are the godmothers for Norwegian Cruise Line 's new ship, Norwegian Breakaway, which Read more »
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Bloomberg cupcake draws criticism from health-conscious mayor
A new cupcake shop thought it would be funny to create a 25-pound treat with the mayor's face, but the health-conscious Michael Bloomberg said the gesture was anything but sweet.On Thursday, Food Network personalities Ron and Ruthie Bzdewka will open Hou Read more »
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Clinton announces Latin America initiative
(AP) -- The Clinton Global Initiative is taking its formula of a powerhouse gathering of global leaders to a new part of the world.Former President Bill Clinton said Monday that the first Clinton Global Initiative Latin America is scheduled for December Read more »
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Bloomberg loans $15M to 9/11 museum
The National Sept. 11 Memorial & Museum has received a low-interest $15 million loan from Mayor Michael Bloomberg to help the nonprofit with a budget shortfall.The underground museum is slated to open next year.Bloombergis the foundation's chairman. The Read more »
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New York City officials: No guarantees against terror attacks
Spending millions to build the largest counterterrorism operation of any police department since September 11 still might not have stopped the Boston marathon suspects if they got to the city with a plan to attack Times Square, Mayor Michael Bloomberg an Read more »
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Walcott Criticizes Calls to Reverse School Reforms
Democrats running for mayor, said city schools had reached a “new day” and that efforts to chip away at Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg ’s 11-year reform effort were misguided. “Halting the momentum of this extraordinary transformation would be a tragedy,” Mr. 6:32 PM from The New York Times Read more »
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NYC Schools Chancellor Blasts Mayoral Candidates
YORK—The head of New York City’s public schools is lashing back at mayoral candidates who say they would change Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s education policies if elected this November. Schools Chancellor Dennis Walcott said Saturday that the policies championed 4:11 PM from The Epoch Times Read more »
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NYC mayor urges courage at Ohio commencement
Ohio (AP) — New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg told college graduates in Ohio that success in life requires courage, curiosity and hard work. Bloomberg addressed Saturday's commencement at Kenyon College northeast of Columbus. According to The (Cleveland) 3:22 PM from San Francisco Chronicle Read more »
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HarlemGarage, A Coworking Space Opening Soon
support entrepreneurship in New York, the City and Mayor Michael Bloomberg are getting behind the startup community. In 2010, they launched a $22 million seed-stage fund, as well as the annual NYC Next Idea competition. They’re also sponsoring various incubators, 3:10 PM from Harlem World Read more »
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Sarah Palin Posts Pic of Alaska Snow: ‘Global Warming My Gluteus Maximus’
the annual NRA Convention May 3, 2013 in Houston, Texas. In speaking about the tobacco restrictions New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg wants to put in place, Palin brought out a tin of smokeless tobacco, much like she did when Bloomberg banned 32-ounce 1:51 PM from The Blaze Read more »