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Article: Michael Bloomberg addresses ABO.(Brief Article)
- Article from:
- Real Estate Weekly
- Article date:
- October 24, 2001
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Republican mayoral candidate Michael Bloomberg recently offered his prescription for getting New York back on its feet again to the members of the Associated Builders and Owners of Greater New York.
Bloomberg made his speech on October 11, one month after the destruction of the World Trade Center. He used the fact that it was also the date of the Democratic mayoral candidates' run-off election as fodder for a political joke, saying the results that day would determine "who is going to come in second on Nov. 6," and drawing laughs from the crowd.
Then Bloomberg turned serious, saying that one of the toughest parts of Mayor Giuliani's job right now is ...