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  1. city hall
    Corey Johnson Wants to Tame the Giant Squid of City PlanningThe squid may have other ideas, though.
    By Justin Davidson
  2. city hall
    De Blasio’s Affordable-Housing Plan Is His Obamacare: Imperfect But MonumentalAn ambitious, difficult scheme to help people who really need it.
    By Justin Davidson
  3. reading lists
    The Mayor Probably Hasn’t Read the Book You Sent HimBill de Blasio has also received lots of clothing, wine, DVDs — and at least one block of cheese. 
    By Jaime Fuller
  4. city hall
    James Blake Meeting With Mayor Bill de Blasio TodayThe mayor already apologized to the tennis star about his false arrest.
    By Jaime Fuller
  5. city hall
    City Hall Argues Sorting Mail Is Great EducationAbout 150 interns work for the de Blasio administration. None are paid. 
    By Jaime Fuller
  6. bill de blasio’s new york
    Cops Turn Backs on Mayor During Ramos’s FuneralMeanwhile, Vice-President Biden and Police Commissioner Bill Bratton tried to ease the tension.
    By Caroline Bankoff
  7. city hall
    Mayor de Blasio Is PETA’s Spirit AnimalAnd person of the year, despite the groundhog incident.
    By Katie Zavadski
  8. bill de blasio’s new york
    Mayor De Blasio Stands by Aide, Despite Boyfriend’s Sketchy Past Chirlane McCray’s chief-of-staff, Rachel Noerdlinger, is in a longtime relationship with a convicted felon. 
    By Caroline Bankoff
  9. bill de blasio’s new york
    Should Mayor de Blasio Watch His Back?Public Advocate Tish James knows where she stands in the line of succession. 
    By Caroline Bankoff
  10. bill de blasio’s new york
    Mayor de Blasio Has a Habit of Leaving Out the PressThe AP reports that he’s barred reporters from 20 percent of his events.
    By Caroline Bankoff
  11. bill de blasio’s new york
    De Blasio’s Low-Key First Inner Circle ShowPlus some lesbian jokes.
    By Katie Van Syckle
  12. Brooklyn Assemblyman Not As Lucky in Second Corruption TrialAfter he already beat charges in 2011.
    By Jen Kirby
  13. feminine products
    200-Year-Old Douche Discovered at City HallA historic discovery in the world of feminine hygiene products.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  14. bill de blasio’s new york
    City Hall Readying Itself for Chirlane McCrayNew York’s First Lady might be getting a chief of staff soon.
    By Delia Paunescu
  15. art
    Michael Bloomberg Almost Smiles in City Hall Bullpen PortraitHis legacy: frowns and an open floor plan.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  16. oh new jersey
    Newark Police Broke Out the Pepper Spray at a Violent City Council MeetingAlmost everybody got a taste.
    By Adam Martin
  17. equal rites
    Bloomberg Will Be the First NYC Mayor to Preside Over a Gay WeddingAnd it’s a City Hall office romance!
    By Noreen Malone
  18. equal rites
    By the Way, New York City Gay Couples, You Can Register to Marry TodayBut you may have to pick who is the “bride” and who is the “groom.”
    By Chris Rovzar
  19. the third terminator
    Mayor Bloomberg and Comptroller Liu Have a Truly Adult Relationship“It is ice-cold, colder than anything I’ve ever seen.”
    By Chris Rovzar
  20. school daze
    Cathie Black Is Totally Cool With Losing Her JobShe spent her post-firing shoe shopping.
    By Julie Gerstein
  21. school daze
    Cathie Black Is Out As Schools ChancellorAfter less than five months!!
    By Chris Rovzar
  22. let’s get civical
    Mayor Bloomberg Sports Cameltoe in PublicDuring the Inner Circle dinner, Hizzoner spoofed ‘Spider-Man’ and ‘Mamma Mia!’
    By Chris Rovzar
  23. on the waterfront
    Mayor Bloomberg Attempts to Rebrand the ‘Sixth Borough’Don’t tell Philly.
    By Chris Rovzar
  24. school daze
    City Unveils List of 4,600 Teachers to Be Cut If Albany Doesn’t Change ‘Last In, First Out’Naturally, the cuts would affect poor neighborhoods first.
    By Chris Rovzar
  25. neighborhood news
    Six of the Worst Buildings in New York City Are in the Same Bronx ComplexThis comes as no surprise to residents.
    By Chris Rovzar
  26. the children of white men with money
    You May Recognize Some of the Last Names of Bloomberg’s City Hall Interns Over the YearsTisch, Blankfein, Russert, Peterson …
    By Chris Rovzar
  27. mayoral race
    Weiner and Quinn Already Leading 2013 Mayoral Money RaceOf all the six current politicians mulling a run, those two are millions ahead.
    By Chris Rovzar
  28. let’s get civical
    Bloomberg Warming Up to Beach and Park Smoking BanHe may move forward with the idea, originally proposed by his Health Commissioner.
    By Chris Rovzar
  29. the third terminator
    Bloomberg to Tap Former Wachovia CEO As Deputy MayorRobert Steel will fill Dan Doctoroff’s big shoes.
    By Chris Rovzar
  30. neighborhood news
    270-Year-Old Almshouse Discovered Under City Hall Park250 years ago, the structure served “poor needy persons, idle wandering vagabonds, sturdy beggars, and parents of bastard children.”
    By Chris Rovzar
  31. equal rites
    City Hall to Start Performing Domestic-Partnership CeremoniesYou know, like pretend weddings for people who aren’t allowed to get married.
    By Chris Rovzar
  32. let’s get civical
    Deputy Mayor Ed Skyler to CitigroupHopefully by the time he gets to the bank, the government will no longer own a quarter of it.
    By Chris Rovzar
  33. early and often
    Unleashed From City Hall, Kevin Sheekey More Free to Fight Bloomberg BattlesAnd the mayor’s longtime political adviser will have better tools to do so.
    By Chris Smith
  34. the third terminator
    Howard Wolfson to Join Mayor Bloomberg’s AdministrationBloomberg’s former campaign strategist to become his deputy mayor for communications.
    By Adam K. Raymond
  35. early and often
    Mayor Bloomberg Gave Christine Quinn Permission to Endorse Thompson“Do what you have to do,” her longtime ally told her.
    By Chris Rovzar
  36. let’s get civical
    Miguel Martinez Sentenced to Five Years in Prison“If I could change time, I would do things differently.”
    By Adam K. Raymond
  37. the third terminator
    Robert Morgenthau and Mayor Bloomberg in ‘Barnyard’ Brawl!Some very DIRTY words were used.
    By Chris Rovzar
  38. neighborhood news
    City Finally Buys Seven Key Acres on Coney Island BoardwalkFor $95.6 million, the city can finally start building the amusement park of their dreams.
    By Chris Rovzar
  39. the third terminator
    Mayor Bloomberg Attacked by Birds!Revenge for Goosenacht?
    By Jessica Pressler
  40. let’s get civical
    Miguel Martinez Pleads GuiltyThe disgraced city councilman admitted to pocketing $106,000 in funds earmarked for charities.
    By Chris Rovzar
  41. let’s get civical
    First City Councilman Resigns Over Nonprofit Funding ProbeMiguel Martinez, who is expected to be charged in the coming weeks, stepped down today.
    By Chris Rovzar
  42. terrorists of the sky
    Rounding Up of Flightless Accused Goose Terrorists BeginsDid we learn nothing from Guantánamo?
    By Chris Rovzar
  43. equal rites
    Tricky Gay Couple’s Marriage License RevokedThis story is sad for everybody.
    By Chris Rovzar
  44. let’s get civical
    Deputy Mayor Skyler Doesn’t Just Have a Star Wars NameHe loves the movie franchise, too!
    By Chris Rovzar
  45. the third terminator
    Chris Smith: Between the Lines of Tomorrow’s State of the City SpeechWhat will Mayor Bloomberg be saying when he takes the stage tomorrow?
    By Chris Smith
  46. rites of passage
    City to Make Your Shotgun Marriage Just That Much NicerThey have computer kiosks now, for a personal touch!
    By Chris Rovzar
  47. the third terminator
    Contentious Term-Limit Vote Drove Wedge Between AlliesCity Council members, including Christine Quinn, are eyeing Bloomberg as they nurse their wounds from the term-limits battle.
    By Chris Rovzar
  48. the third terminator
    Bloomberg Gets Boost from Christine QuinnShe’s supporting the mayor’s bid for a change in term limits. But this is a gamble for her, too.
    By Chris Rovzar
  49. early and often
    The ‘Post’ Thinks Bloomberg Has Third Term in the Bag, Agrees With ‘News’ for OnceAfter famous term-limits foe Ronald Lauder backs Bloomberg for reelection, the tabloid says ‘Run, Mike, Run!’
    By Chris Rovzar
  50. early and often
    Bloomberg’s Advisers Against a Third TermDeputy Mayors Kevin Sheekey, Patricia Harris, and Ed Skyler have indicated they think a change on term limits is a bad idea.
    By Chris Rovzar
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