That's what mayors do. They lobby Congress to provide resources for their city.
Downtown Detroit has more vacant buildings over 10 storeys than any city in the world.
I definitely understand what it's like not having family around when you want them there, but you don't live in the same city.
As a city, we have to face the reality that New York's minority communities experience a disproportionate share of violent crime.
Frankly, Milan kind of sucks as a restaurant city. It's so fashion-obsessed that people don't pay that much attention to the food.
I believe that London is the most exciting food city in Europe.
I believe in that connection between freedom and the city.
If I won the lottery I'd start a charity that helped little family hardware stores, cobblers and fruit shops open in city centres.
I grew up in a middle class English family just outside London. I wasn't surrounded by that speedy city lifestyle, it was a little mellower.
Why should a city be mandated to do something by the federal government or state government without the money to do it?
London, a city where creativity and innovation have always flourished, provides a significant home for Starbucks and a significant gateway into Europe.
I love Pittsburgh because it's a humble city. It's really grounded in its rich history and culture.
Very few cities in the NHL have the history or the following of the Detroit Red Wings.
I grew up in suburban New York City and London, England, where my dad was working.
My mom was a waitress, and my dad was a plumber who worked for the City of San Clemente fixing mains breaks, so not too glamorous.
Listen, if the mayor wants to have a debate about education in this city, I got three words: bring it on.
Los Angeles is a very special city. It's a great ethnic mix, a great cultural mix.
That's great advertising when you can turn Chicago into a city you'd want to spend more than three hours in.
I loved 'Chicago Code;' I watched that a lot. It was great because it really captured the city - I'm from Chicago, too.
Exeter City's trip to Old Trafford will be a great day for their fans but that is about it - they won't get the result they want against Manchester United.
New York is great for busy creative types. The city has a pulse that races, and you either keep up with it or you leave.
