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Architect, author, Yale academic and City Hall official, he directed the rebuilding of the World Trade Center site and helped plan a New York City Olympics.
In signaling that she’ll run for re-election as AG, and not for governor, James instantly and drastically reshaped the dynamic in next year’s gubernatorial contest.
He spent more than two decades as a firefighter before he was at the helm of the Fire Department of New York (FDNY) from 1996 to 2002. Von Essen had planned to continue his role as commissioner under New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, who asked him to stay on, he said. But after 9/11, “it was too much.” Von Essen, a married father of four, left the FDNY that January and