Bill de Blasio May Not Be Plowing Upper East Side as Retribution Against "1 Percent"
City sanitation bureaucrats deny, natch
Governor Cuomo threatened Bill de Blasio's dream of raising taxes on the wealthiest New Yorkers today, and the Post reports the mayor quickly found another way to take revenge on the rich. According to the city's map of snow plow activity, streets in the Upper East Side are being plowed less frequently, if at all. "He is trying to get us back. He is very divisive and political," writer Molly Jong-Fast told the paper. Another resident called De Blasio "crazy" and declared, "We need Mayor Bloomberg back!"\
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Bloomberg was nuts on his own inimitable way as is De Blasio. New Yorkers voted for these Liberal psychos so I find myself bemused by their dissatisfaction.