Edward "Ed" Skylerwas Deputy Mayor for Operations for New York City, the youngest deputy mayor in New York City's history. In 2010, he was named the senior public and governmental relations executive at Citigroup... (wikipedia)
The record is the record. The money helps you amplify that record, but you couldn't run an ad that said crime was down 20 percent if it wasn't.
We just received the document and are reviewing it. Some of it we agree with, and some of it we don't, but we aren't going to discuss the negotiations publicly.
First was to create a rationale for it by convincing people that the city wasn't doing well under the mayor's leadership, ... and second was that he could do better. He had to clear the first to make the second relevant, but he never came close on either.
The suggestion that the mayor is limited to doing only what he proposed during his re-election campaign is absurd.
Although we're always open to ideas from the business community, this isn't on the mayor's second-term agenda.
Talks are continuing, and we are making progress.
It's an exciting time, but he's been focused on not only winning re-election but also on governing, ... Other than what he's laid out in his campaign speeches, he hasn't shared other more sweeping ideas he may have.
You can only talk to him so much about socks.