Author Archives: Tyler Bianco
Stop Stopping and Frisking my Brother!
The Stop and Frisk policy has reduced the number of crimes in New York City, or so we think. At some points I feel that the Stop and Frisk policy is unjustified and just plain embarrassing. Personally, I like the … Continue reading
I Love Parks!
I love parks! When I was a child, all I could do was think about playing in the park outside my school after class with all my friends. The park was a place where kids of all ages, including parents, … Continue reading
A Health Crusader or a Mean Dictator
I’m actually surprised at how much Bloomberg has done for the public health sector of New York City. Before reading these articles, I had no idea that Bloomberg made New York City one of the first cities to ban smoking … Continue reading
Not Everyone Agrees with Bloomberg
Bloomberg’s plan was to display New York City as a single product to attract businesses to settle in New York. Branding New York City as the “Luxurious City” would ensure that only the elite companies, which were not concerned with … Continue reading
Is it politics or just business?
The fact that one of Bloomberg’s main strategies of winning the election was by publicizing his personality as a charismatic CEO is astonishing. With all of the popular CEO’s taking their prominent role in society, Bloomberg could not have been … Continue reading
Those who Disapprove of Robert Moses
If anything, the Tavern on the Green case was less of a victory for democracy, but more of a victory for the local media and freedom of speech. Albeit, democracy eventually came in to stop Moses from tearing town a … Continue reading
Robert Moses Cut Down My Commute
As a fellow user of the expressways, parkways, and bridges of New York City, I strongly believe that Robert Moses was not only an intelligent man, but a great one. The invention of the highway systems and public work projects … Continue reading
