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National Grid

  • Blogs

    February 4, 2010

    Cyclones' Park Sheds Corporate Master, Gains Credit Union Sponsor, Ugly Name

            Ugh.​The park in which Mets farm team, the Brooklyn Cyclones, play in Coney Island used to be called Keyspan Park, but the sponsor pulled out -- allegedly because they're now called National Grid, though we expect they could have just called it National Grid Park, u ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 23, 2009

    Strike May Close Giant Ravenswood Power Plant

    Here's something else to worry about: a strike may shut down New York's biggest power plant. The Daily News tells us that because of a contract dispute, Local 12 of the Utility Workers of America may soon walk off the job at the Ravenswood plant operated by TransCanada in Long Island City. Ravenswoo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 27, 2009

    Barrett: Gillibrand and Paterson - The D'Amato Connection

    The pudgy papa awaiting his hug and kiss when 42-year-old Kirsten Gillibrand walked toward the podium at her senatorial debut last week was Alphonse D'Amato, still the most powerful Republican in New York, a full decade after he lost his senate seat to the bookend on the other side of the podium, Se ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 26, 2008

    Godfather Paulson's bailout plan: It's not personal. It's strictly business.

    The pudgy papa awaiting his hug and kiss when 42-year-old Kirsten Gillibrand walked toward the podium at her senatorial debut last week was Alphonse D'Amato, still the most powerful Republican in New York, a full decade after he lost his senate seat to the bookend on the other side of the podium, Se ... More >>

  • News

    August 1, 2006

    Behind the Blackout

    Thanks to deregulation, Queens merely a pawn in the utilities' board game

  • Music

    October 18, 2005

    Music

    Thanks to deregulation, Queens merely a pawn in the utilities' board game

  • News

    October 22, 2002

    Bad Policy, Big Bucks

    How Pataki's Disastrous Energy Plan Fattened His Friends and Campaign Coffers

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