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...YORK??€”I hate what’s happened to New York. Well, no. I love what’s happened—what’s happening—in New York: The Yankees are winning, Guiliani is losing, crime is down and tourism is up. What I hate is how New York has been co-opted. The biggest, baddest city has met his match, his master, in the form of Hollywood. The masters of spin have put New York on a diet, squeezed him into a size-four dress, airbrushed the dark spots and tied...
...extent, driven by money. For example, this past June the New York Times reported that a British journalist armed with a fake title and an expense account was able to conquer New York society within a week. Yet the point of this story is not the superficiality of New York??€™s elite (although that’s a valid point to make). The point is that New York society is infinitely mobile. Everyone, even a fake aristocrat—or a bookish intern—is welcome...
Prior to joining Carver, Wright served as president of the Upper Manhattan Empowerment Zone Development Corporation, a Federal initiative designed to revitalize distressed communities, and as New York??€™s commissioner of the Department of Housing Preservation and Development...
...Donnell currently lives on New York??€™s Upper West Side, six blocks away from his twin brother. The two are still very close, and have shared in their successes over the years...
Whatever the reason for New York??€™s inabilityto embrace the Knicks as warmly as it does its baseball teams, the end result is even more depressing than the consistently bizarre exits...