Nagin Visits New York
It's fitting that New Orleans mayor, Ray Nagin, is visiting New York on a weekend when we're supposed to get soaked by former hurricane Ernesto. He's actually here to raise money for New Orleans. After what he said just a week ago, that takes a set.
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The delegation of business and public sector leaders will spend Friday and Saturday at a Manhattan theater, touting city and federal tax breaks for investment, encouraging filmmakers to return to the city and seeking commercial sponsors for next year's Mardi Gras, an idea that didn't take off this year as the city struggled through a scaled-back Carnival season. |
Source: http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,211666,00.html
I wonder if he'll stop by the "hole in the ground". Did a reminder of his upcoming trip to New York prompt the apology?