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Vote Your Conscience, But Vote!1 comment

citypragmatist wrote 2 years ago: Imagine if the Board of Elections put seven separate elected officials — Congressman, Senator, … more →

Tags: 2010 NYC Charter Revision, 2010 charter revision, 2010 NY charter, bloomberg charter, charter revision, Matthew Goldstein, Michael Bloomberg, NY charter commission, NY charter revision

Vote "No" on Question 22 comments

citypragmatist wrote 2 years ago: City Limits has paid CityPragmatist a great compliment by prominently featuring our views about ball … more →

Tags: 2010 NYC Charter Revision, 2010 charter revision, 2010 NY charter, bloomberg charter, charter revision, Matthew Goldstein, Michael Bloomberg, New York City Charter, NY charter commission

Rub Your Tummy?

citypragmatist wrote 2 years ago: A Coordinated NYC Voter Mike Bloomberg is betting you can’t rub your tummy and pat your head at the … more →

Tags: 2010 NYC Charter Revision, 2010 charter revision, 2010 NY charter, bloomberg charter, charter revision, Michael Bloomberg, New York City Charter, NY charter revision, nyc charter revision

Goldstein: We Understood1 comment

citypragmatist wrote 2 years ago: “The vast majority of the members of the commission publicly are opposed to term limits, period.” (M … more →

Tags: 2010 NYC Charter Revision, 2010 charter revision, 2010 NY charter, Bernard Kabak, bloomberg charter, charter revision, kook factor, Matthew Goldstein, Mayor Bloomberg.

The Silence is Deafening!

citypragmatist wrote 2 years ago: What charter revision? That’s the answer we got when we approached a small random sample of New York … more →

Tags: 2010 NYC Charter Revision, 2010 charter revision, 2010 NY charter, bloomberg charter, charter revision, Matthew Goldstein, Mayor Bloomberg., Michael Bloomberg, New York City Charter

Turn the Ballot Over!1 comment

citypragmatist wrote 2 years ago: The NYC Charter Revision Commission has published its instructions for voters — the first of w … more →

Tags: 2010 NYC Charter Revision, 2010 charter revision, 2010 NY charter, bloomberg charter, charter revision, Mayor Bloomberg., Michael Bloomberg, Michael R. Bloomberg, New York City Charter

Mayor Bloomberg Had Nothing To Do With It.

citypragmatist wrote 2 years ago: Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg Once again, the Daily News has criticized the work of the 2010 NYC Charte … more →

Tags: 1989 NYC Charter, 2010 charter revision, 2010 NY charter, bloomberg charter, charter revision, Mayor Bloomberg., Michael Bloomberg, Michael R. Bloomberg, New York City Charter

Loosey-Goosey Term Limits

citypragmatist wrote 2 years ago: Tuesday’s NY Times reports that nearly three-fourths of New Yorkers want to effectively reverse the … more →

Tags: 2010 NYC Charter Revision, 2010 charter revision, 2010 NY charter, Bill de Blasio, bloomberg charter, charter revision, David Greenfield, John Liu, Mayor Bloomberg.

Hats Off to Haberman!

citypragmatist wrote 2 years ago: We have to take our hat off to Clyde Haberman, a superbly skilled journalist, for bringing humor to … more →

Tags: 2010 NYC Charter Revision, 2010 charter revision, 2010 NY charter, bloomberg charter, charter revision, Clyde Haberman, Matthew Goldstein, Mayor Bloomberg., Michael R. Bloomberg

NYC Charter Revision Proposals: A Hobson's Choice 4 comments

citypragmatist wrote 2 years ago: The proposals being placed on November’s ballot by the New York City Charter Revision Commission don … more →

Tags: 2010 NYC Charter Revision, 2010 charter revision, 2010 NY charter, bloomberg charter, charter revision, Mayor Bloomberg., Michael Bloomberg, Michael R. Bloomberg, New York City Charter

We Regret to Say We Told You So1 comment

citypragmatist wrote 2 years ago: On January 28 — two months before Michael Bloomberg convened a 2010 New York City Charter Revi … more →

Tags: 2010 NYC Charter Revision, Mayor Bloomberg., Michael R. Bloomberg, charter revision, nyc government, New York City Charter, nyc city council, ny city council, 2010 charter revision

Charter Revision Revisions?1 comment

citypragmatist wrote 2 years ago: photo by killingdenouement.wordpress.com Expect some fireworks tonight at the August 23 meeting of t … more →

Tags: 2010 NYC Charter Revision, 2010 charter revision, 2010 NY charter, bloomberg charter, charter revision, laurence d. laufer, New York City Charter, New York City Government, NY charter commission

Mayor Takes All

citypragmatist wrote 2 years ago: Unless the details of the NYC Charter Revision Commission’s final ballot questions deviate sharply f … more →

Tags: 2010 NYC Charter Revision, Michael Bloomberg, Mayor Bloomberg., Michael R. Bloomberg, charter revision, New York City Charter, 2010 charter revision, New York City Government, NY charter revision

Non-Partisan Elections? Nah!1 comment

citypragmatist wrote 2 years ago: Commission members Taylor and Scissura We respect Adam Lisberg, but we think he’s making too b … more →

Tags: 2010 NYC Charter Revision, Michael Bloomberg, Michael R. Bloomberg, charter revision, New York City Charter, 2010 charter revision, Patricia Dolan, NY charter revision, Matthew Goldstein

Technical Difficulties1 comment

citypragmatist wrote 2 years ago: NYC Charter Revision: We missed portions of Monday’s webcast NYC charter revision commission h … more →

Tags: 2010 NYC Charter Revision, Michael Bloomberg, Mayor Bloomberg., Michael R. Bloomberg, charter revision, nyc government, New York City Charter, New york Community boards, citizens union

CPBytes

citypragmatist wrote 2 years ago: MAS/CB1M session: NYC Charter revision consolation prize for land use reformers. How to speed develo … more →

Tags: CPBytes, charter revision, nyc government, New York City Charter, 2010 charter revision, Center for an Urban Future, Brookings Institution, NY charter revision, NY charter commission

Short and Tweet2 comments

citypragmatist wrote 2 years ago: Always looks the same, doesn't it? NYC Charter Revision: @We want to go to sleep tonight, so we … more →

Tags: 2010 NYC Charter Revision, Michael Bloomberg, Mayor Bloomberg., Michael R. Bloomberg, charter revision, nyc government, New York City Charter, nyc city council, ny city council

Queens Civics Advance Charter Principles

citypragmatist wrote 2 years ago: Queens County Farm Museum NYC Charter Revision: The Queens Civic Congress is the only borough-wide c … more →

Tags: 2010 NYC Charter Revision, charter revision, 2010 charter revision, Patricia Dolan, NY charter revision, Queens Civic Congress, NY charter commission, bloomberg charter, 2010 NY charter

Efficiency! is Theme of Charter Hearing1 comment

citypragmatist wrote 2 years ago: NYC Charter Revision: If anything, Matthew Goldstein’s treatment of a group of protesters at M … more →

Tags: 2010 NYC Charter Revision, Michael Bloomberg, Mayor Bloomberg., Michael R. Bloomberg, charter revision, nyc government, New York City Charter, nyc city council, ny city council


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