The 15-member commission is the fourth such group appointed by Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg.
Some City Council public servants who voted to give themselves and Mayor Bloomberg more time in office seem to be self-serving in other ways.
By Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg’s logic, his mandate, from just 13 percent of the city’s registered voters, should be considered unconvincing.
Political analysts say that a predicted record-low turnout next Tuesday may jeopardize Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg’s projected double-digit victory margin.
The term limits issue may be a Hail Mary pass for the mayor’s Democratic opponent, City Comptroller William C. Thompson Jr.
Political analysts say that a predicted record-low turnout next Tuesday may jeopardize Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg’s projected double-digit victory margin.
The Democratic nominee for mayor invoked the names of Rosa Parks and the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in arguing that the mayor had undermined the democratic process.
In New York, an aide to William C. Thompson Jr., the Democratic candidate for mayor, tried to master the art of improvising slogans.
Anger over term limits still simmers among voters, bedeviling Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg’s campaign.