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The New York State Civil Service Commission is a New York state government body [1] that adopts rules that govern the state civil service; oversees the operations of municipal civil service commissions and city and county personnel officers; hears appeals on examination qualifications, examination ratings, position classifications, pay grade determinations, disciplinary actions, and the use of ...
The New York City Civil Service Commission (CSC) is the local civil service commission of the NY State Civil Service Commission within the New York City government that hears appeals by city employees and applicants that have been disciplined or disqualified.
2005 New York City mayoral election ← 2001 November 8, 2005 2009 → Nominee Michael Bloomberg Fernando Ferrer Party Republican Democratic Alliance Liberal Independence Working Families [a] Popular vote 753,090 503,219 Percentage 58.4% 39.0% Borough results Bloomberg: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% Ferrer: 50–60% Mayor before election Michael Bloomberg Republican Elected Mayor Michael ...
The New York City mayoral election of 2001 was held on November 6, 2001. Incumbent Republican mayor Rudy Giuliani could not run again due to term limits. As Democrats outnumbered Republicans by a five-to-one margin in the city, it was widely believed that a Democrat would succeed him in City Hall.
Bloomberg News (originally Bloomberg Business News) is an international news agency headquartered in New York City and a division of Bloomberg L.P. Content produced by Bloomberg News is disseminated through Bloomberg Terminals, Bloomberg Television, Bloomberg Radio, Bloomberg Businessweek, Bloomberg Markets, Bloomberg.com, and Bloomberg's mobile platforms.
In 2009, Bloomberg wrote an op-Ed for the New York Daily News in support of a public option. [78] In 2010, Bloomberg criticized the Affordable Care Act, saying that it would do "absolutely nothing to fix the big health care problems". [79] Bloomberg has since advocated for preserving and expanding the program. [80]
In 2001, the incumbent mayor of New York City, Rudy Giuliani, was ineligible for re-election, as the city limited the mayoralty to two consecutive terms. Several well-known New York City politicians aspired to succeed him. Bloomberg, a lifelong member of the Democratic Party, decided to run for mayor as a member of the Republican Party ticket.
Spear, Michael. "The struggle to build a progressive urban politics: Frank Barbaro's 1981 New York City mayoral campaign." New York History (2010): 45–69. in JSTOR; Taylor, Clarence. Fight the power: African Americans and the long history of police brutality in New York City (NYU Press, 2021). Williams, Mason B. "How the Rockefeller Laws Hit ...