Mike Bloomberg

Sorry, Bloomberg, NYC continues to supersize

Mayor Bloomberg loses his first public health measure. Why did this one fizzle out?

Mary Elizabeth Williams Tuesday, Mar 12, 2013 3:44 PM UTC
Business Mike Bloomberg, Obesity, soda ban

Devoted patron John Alleman died after eating in a Las Vegas restaurant that boasts a "Taste Worth Dying For!"

Mary Elizabeth Williams Wednesday, Feb 13, 2013 6:08 PM UTC 38
Business Body Wars, Heart Disease, Obesity

The school-reform advocate touts her "bipartisan" bona fides, but more and more of her allies are conservatives

Daniel Denvir Saturday, Nov 17, 2012 6:00 PM UTC 34
Politics Mike Bloomberg, Conservatives

Power outages didn't divide New York. It's always been a city split between the haves and have nots

Sarah Seltzer, Alternet Thursday, Nov 1, 2012 2:44 PM UTC
News Mike Bloomberg, FEMA

The mayor's lousy grasp of Spanish spawns a hilarious meme

Mary Elizabeth Williams Tuesday, Oct 30, 2012 9:14 PM UTC
Life Twitter, New York City

Former school chancellor Joel Klein's dishonest new book reflects the corruption endemic in our school system

Richard Rothstein, The American Prospect Saturday, Oct 13, 2012 12:44 PM UTC 20
Politics Education, New York City