How much should the state be involved in regulating the growth in communities when you already have a county doing it, or a city doing it?
I'm not interested in being Don Quixote. I'm interested in running the City of New York.
There is insufficient support for the police and safety and law enforcement, in general, in the city council.
John is a cottage industry in Baltimore and the city opens its doors for him whenever he is making a new film.
I should just drive around this city and take photos of all the buildings I've been humiliated in.
I don't ride the subway. Either I walk, or I take a New York City taxi.
I was born in Bradford, a city in the north of England that God forgot about. A place where most people never leave, but if they do, they certainly never go back.
In cities, people go to work and all walk there together, like some arterial flow. And there's a certain desolation about it, an alienation that we all experience.
Memory is not an instrument for exploring the past but its theatre. It is the medium of past experience, as the ground is the medium in which dead cities lie interred.
Being a vegan is pretty easy these days, as almost every town and city has health food stores and vegetarian-friendly restaurants.
Creole is New Orleans city food. Communities were created by the people who wanted to stay and not go back to Spain or France.
Los Angeles is such a widespread city, sometimes it's hard to see your friends, and food is a great way to get together - it's a great way of giving love.
New York City is crazy and beautiful and really close to my heart, and I've always had dear friends here - family, actually, I would say.
If the City Council wants to hold the police accountable, it has the subpoena power and oversight responsibility to do so. They don't have the courage to do it.
In a city, it's very hard to do a restaurant, an avant-garde-cuisine restaurant, where each year you need to change the whole menu.
Inner city education must change. Our responsibility is not merely to provide access to knowledge; we must produce educated people.
The mayor of New York is the chief executive of the city. It is a complex organization and it requires the requisite skills to understand how to be the leader of the people and manage the government of N.Y.
We cannot continue. Our pension costs and health care costs for our employees are going to bankrupt this city.
The land created me. I'm wild and lonesome. Even as I travel the cities, I'm more at home in the vacant lots.
I live in New York City, so there's so much stimulation when you walk outside, it does not require a television in the home.
It's fun when you are on tour to go a place you are familiar with in any given city. It's like being home away from home.
