Liu and Arzt part ways, Van Bramer gets married
Briefing: Arzt and Liu. Arzt via facebook
5:59 pm Jul. 27, 2012
2012
Obama will attend a $40,000-per-person fund-raiser in Manhattan on Monday. [Jill Colvin]
Senator Kirsten Gillibrand and her husband earned $165,614 in income and paid $38,563 in state and federal taxes, according to returns she released. [Nick Reisman]
2013
The Post casts George Arzt's departure from John Liu's campaign as the loss of "another trusted advisor." The first: Eric Eve. [David Seifman]
Arzt tells the Wall Street Journal, "even though it [the investigation] comes up every now and then, I believe he’s on track to run for mayor." [Ted Mann]
SD-21
Kevin Parker: Twitter followers = 1,337; Klout Score = 34
Mindy Meyer: Twitter followers = 1,078; Klout Score = 52
Albany
The state Taxation and Finance Department has ruled that yoga studios shouldn't be taxed the same way gyms are. [Glenn Blain]
City Council
Councilman Jimmy Van Bramer and Dan Hendrick are getting married this weekend. [Alexa Altman]
City Hall
Living up to is promise, Michael Bloomberg filed a suit against the City Council to block the Living Wage legislation they passed. [Barbara Ross]
Headline: "NYC Sues itself over legality of 2 new laws" [Associated Press]
Public Advocate Bill de Blasio is suing the city over the increase in fines it gives to small businesses. [Reuters]
"For Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg, this has been a week of strange bedfellows." [Michael Grynbaum]
"Bloomberg Says Chick-fil-A Welcome in New York Despite Its Anti-Gay Stance" [Jill Colvin]
