Tuesday, February 17, 2004

A Little Political Malfeasance to Brighten Up Your Day

Lights Out For Legal 'Siren'

One of Mayor Bloomberg's top deputy mayors will have the lights and sirens stripped from her car after she was caught by a television crew abusing them to get to work faster.

Carol Robles-Roman, the deputy mayor for legal affairs, asked last week to have the emergency-response package removed from her car in the wake of a WCBS-TV report in which she admitted to misusing it, said Bloomberg spokesman Ed Skyler.

Robles-Roman's illegitimate use of the emergency equipment was in direct violation of the mayor's no-siren policy.

The Full Story at the NY Post