New York state is large, diverse and complex. You need people with detailed understanding and insights of what's happening in their areas.

The nursing home system in New York state is too large by any measure.

I had questions about how both she and the New York Times handled the situation, but now I think she was a very intelligent person who got caught up in a huge event, and she's still going through it. I think some of the things she did aren't necessarily right or wrong, she just had to go through them.

It took six weeks to load the show into New York.

. . .little has changed in our New York neighborhoods except the faces, the names, and the languages spoken. The same decent values of hard work and accomplishment and service to city and nation still exist.

The biggest differences are that it takes place in London instead of New York and that Felix is gay.