{"product_id":"9781610396080","title":"Greater than Ever: New York's Big Comeback","description":"Deputy Mayor Daniel L. Doctoroff led New York's dramatic and unexpected economic resurgence after the September 11 terrorist attacks. With Mayor Michael Bloomberg, he developed a remarkably ambitious five-borough economic development plan to not only recover from the attacks but to completely transform New York's economy: New neighborhoods were created. Hundreds of thousands of jobs were generated. The largest municipal affordable housing plan in American history was completed. Ground Zero was rebuilt. And New York adopted a pathbreaking sustainability plan.\u003cbr\u003eNone of this was straightforward. New York has some of the most entrenched financial and political interests anywhere, and it has a population that is quick to let its public officials know exactly what is on its mind. Doctoroff's plans for a New York Olympic Games and a stadium on the West Side crashed and burned, but phoenix-like he engineered the transformation of the city anyway.\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eGreater than Ever\u003c\/i\u003e is a bracing adventure--when can-do attitude dove headlong into New York's unique realpolitik of \"fuggedaboutit\"--during which the city was changed for the better.","brand":"PublicAffairs","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47138876129520,"sku":"9781610396080","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781610396080_p0.jpg?v=1763840810","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781610396080","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}