After staying relatively quiet for years on Mayor Bloomberg’s deal for a new Yankee Stadium, Comptroller Bill Thompson has come out swinging, as today he attacked the Bloomberg administration for “incredible mismanagement” of the project.
“Anybody can see that this is simply a bad deal for New York,” he said in a statement.
Mr. Thompson has offered occasional criticism on the issue before—the 2009 mayoral hopeful issued a report in November that found the Yankees improperly deducted $11 million in rent payments and other fees—though this is by far his loudest condemnation to date. read more »
