We are on the path to a record year. We were set to celebrate, but it hangs in the balance with this transit strike.

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This is a tremendous economic value for New York City, but it's also an incredibly valuable symbolic message and media message that New York City is open for business.

195

A lot of the stereotypes went away after Sept. 11 of us being rude and … unwelcoming. For the first time, our police officers and our firefighters were a tourist attraction.

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This is priceless as far as its value to New York City.

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I think people, for the first time, saw New Yorkers unfiltered.

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