{"id":5834,"date":"2010-02-17T08:35:34","date_gmt":"2010-02-17T13:35:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/?p=5834"},"modified":"2010-02-17T08:35:34","modified_gmt":"2010-02-17T13:35:34","slug":"well_then_that_contribution_was_well_worth_it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/archives\/2010\/02\/well_then_that_contribution_was_well_worth_it.html","title":{"rendered":"Well Then That Contribution Was Well Worth It . . ."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/archives\/2010\/01\/did_bloomberg_pay_street_money_to_get_reelected.html\">Street<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/archives\/2010\/02\/those_deep_pockets_have_an_annoying_little_hole_where_the_stitching_is_coming_apart.html\">money<\/a>? Nah &#8212; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nydailynews.com\/ny_local\/2010\/02\/14\/2010-02-14_mike_cash_linked_to_free_home_queens_crony_probed_over_missing_funds.html\">just a house in Forest Hills<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>When Mayor Bloomberg funneled $750,000 to a longtime Queens ally last fall, he thought he was buying a citywide poll watching operation.<\/p>\n<p>He may have paid for a house in Forest Hills Gardens, too.<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Street money? Nah &#8212; just a house in Forest Hills: When Mayor Bloomberg funneled $750,000 to a longtime Queens ally last fall, he thought he was buying a citywide poll watching operation. He may have paid for a house in Forest Hills Gardens, too.<\/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-5834","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\/5834","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=5834"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5834\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5835,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5834\/revisions\/5835"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5834"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5834"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5834"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}