Justin Bieber meets Scott Stringer, and Andrew Cuomo is done negotiating

Briefing: Stringer and Bieber. John Del Signore via Gothamist
5:09 pm Jun. 19, 2012
2012
"Just waiting to be done is a story of Mr. Christie’s profligate use of tax breaks for companies he is trying to lure to New Jersey—including the way he sometimes offers millions of dollars when companies just move down the highway within New Jersey." [Greg David]
NY-18
Bill Clinton robocalls for Sean Patrick Maloney: "He was part of our team that created jobs, grew our economy and balanced the budget." [No Link]
NY-08
Ed Koch is still raising the alarm about Charles Barron. [Jerusalem Post]
NY-06
Rory Lancman, Grace Meng and Liz Crowley are debating who has the momentum. [Alison Gendar]
Lancman accused Crowley of running an "idealess and issueless campaign." Crowley's top aide emailed to respond to the "Insane Attack Email from Lancman." [Chris Bragg]
2013
Justin Bieber is the latest celebrity seen in the company of Scott Stringer. [John Del Signore]
City Hall
A British study suggests Michael Bloomberg's initiatives are extending New Yorkers' lives. [Alexandra Dean Hitzler]
Albany
Headline of the Day: "Marijuana Bill Goes Up in Smoke" [Nick Reisman]
"This is pathetic." [@MMviverito]
Andrew Cuomo on teacher evaluations: "That's the bill, the bill is not going to change." [Nick Reisman]
The U.F.T. and A.F.T. support it. [Ken Lovett]
Policing
Councilman Peter Vallone Jr. and RNN host Richard French have a combative debate about stop-and-frisk. [RNN]
Media
A rare misspelling of the police commissioner's name on the Times edit page. [Yfrog]
"We'll fix it." [@AndyrNYT]



