Shortly after AM New York reported that the price of the Recession Special is on the rise, the Times' City Room points out that Gray’s Papaya top dog Nicholas Gray, who previously endorsed Michael Bloomberg for president, may have jinxed Obama by erecting a sign at his 72nd Street store that reads “YES SENATOR OBAMA ‘WE ARE READY TO BELIEVE AGAIN.’” Maybe Mr. Gray should put his money where his mouth is and allow customers to donate the increased cost of the Recession Special to Obama ’08?
Two Hot Dogs, a Drink, and a Nod to Obama [City Room/NYT]
Rising Prices Hit City Pockets Hard [amNY]

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