I think unionization is good public policy. I think when families secure their economic future, that's good for everyone.

I've always had a very positive relationship with the municipal labor unions - a respectful relationship.

While this has been a private part of my family's life, it is now clear a media story will soon emerge. My father tragically ended his life while battling terminal cancer in 1979.

I think Bloomberg's broad vision of the environment in New York City is something I agree with. I broadly stand with his vision for how to deal with climate change and prepare for future weather events.

I am very much a Red Sox fan; I can name you more players than you could possibly imagine. It's just part of who I am.

My professional life has been about public service. My personal life I define very intently through my family.

At a certain point, particularly in his third term, Mayor Bloomberg lost touch with the people he was serving.