In New York City, it was twelve years of billionaire Mayor Michael Bloomberg. When he was sworn into office on January 2, 2002, the budget was $4 billion in the red.
New York Supreme Court Judge Milton Tingling reversed Mayor Michael Bloomberg's supersize soda ban today, the day before it was scheduled to go into effect.
A growing support system called food incubators is providing commercial kitchen space that rents at an affordable price to budding New York City food businesses.