There is no dispute that Albany needs to be changed. There is no dispute that the current situation in Albany is untenable. Nobody knows that better than I do.

Once you start saying, 'Let's talk political, my own politics, my own aspirations,' it can become not just distracting in that it takes time, but it can become confusing and frustrating, and is this now a political agenda or a governmental agenda.

What made Manhattan Manhattan was the underground infrastructure, that engineering marvel.

I'm going to change everything you believe about HUD.

My father was against the death penalty, and that was hard in the Son of Sam summer when fear was driving the desire for the death penalty.

If I'm breathing in 2016, I'll be happy.

There was never a war on poverty. Maybe there was a skirmish on poverty