Article: New Yorkers Warm Up To Bloomberg.(Politics&Opinions)(Editorial)

Byline: NYO Staff

Are New Yorkers finally starting to catch on to the fact that Mayor Michael Bloomberg is doing an outstanding job? A new New York Times poll reports that 38 percent of city residents approve of the Mayor's handling of his duties, up from 24 percent just a year ago. The dramatic increase indicates that for all the griping over the Mayor's anti-smoking law and supposedly imperious manner, New Yorkers are quietly admitting to themselves that the man occupying City Hall may have their best interests at heart. Indeed, most respondents gave a thumbs-up to the anti-smoking measures and to the Mayor's plan to hold third graders back if they fail to pass ...

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