Swamped by a 10-Inch Snowfall, And You Say This Is New York?

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New York City's recent snowfall of 10.3 inches was not the worst storm the city ever experienced, but everything seemed to shut down, including the Martha Stewart securities fraud trial. It is possible that New Yorkers were showing some fatigue from a difficult winter, and city and business officials provided a welcomed break. Snowfall has reached 37.1 inches since Dec. 2003, the fifth highest level in city history.

Labor Distribution by Employer, Social aspects, Statistics, Environmental aspects, Cold weather, Snowstorms

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Big Issues Lift Mayor's Rating To a New High

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A New York Times poll has found that New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg's job approval rating has risen to 50 percent mainly on the strength of his education policies, and is higher than any of his Democratic opponents.

Political aspects, Mayors, Mayoral candidates, Public opinion

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Bloomberg Faces His Payoff Year On School Plans

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This school year will be a test for New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg's massive overhaul of the city's public schools.

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