{"id":4384,"date":"2009-01-30T09:28:56","date_gmt":"2009-01-30T14:28:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/?p=4384"},"modified":"2009-01-30T09:29:34","modified_gmt":"2009-01-30T14:29:34","slug":"tgifed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/archives\/2009\/01\/tgifed.html","title":{"rendered":"TGI . . . F&#8217;ed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>New leading economic indicator &#8212; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.observer.com\/2009\/waiting-bloombergs-bad-news-budget\">burying bad news on a Friday<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>City Councilman David Weprin, chairman of the Finance Committee, is standing by his cell phone, waiting for word on what&#8217;s in the mayor&#8217;s preliminary executive budget.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s the first time I remember in my eight years here that the mayor is releasing his budget on a Friday,&#8221; Weprin said in a brief conversation.<\/p>\n<p>What does that tell you?<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;That it&#8217;s not going to be a good-news budget,&#8221; he said.<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New leading economic indicator &#8212; burying bad news on a Friday: City Councilman David Weprin, chairman of the Finance Committee, is standing by his cell phone, waiting for word on what&#8217;s in the mayor&#8217;s preliminary executive budget. &#8220;It&#8217;s the first time I remember in my eight years here that the mayor is releasing his budget [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[68],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4384","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-follow_the_money"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4384","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4384"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4384\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4386,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4384\/revisions\/4386"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4384"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4384"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4384"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}