Among the attendees at the meeting were Catsimatidis» two adult children, Andrea and John, Jr.; Rob Ryan, a longtime consultant and adviser, Curtis Sliwa, head of the Reform Party and longtime fixture in Republican politics; former congressman Vito Fossella; pollster John McCalughlin; political operative Jake Menges, who worked for Rudy Giuliani; Martin Hassner, of the Liberal Party of New York City; Frank Morano, a political confident who also works on Catsimadtidis weekend radio show. (politico.com)
Though Martin has become an integral and longtime fixture among New York artists, he has a life - long relationship with the Catskill mountains, where he has been spending summers since childhood, and now has a second studio. (artzine.com)
«It wasn't a surprise to us, but a surprise to a lot of people, that the numbers have shifted, that the numbers are favorable to our communities,» said Maria Luna, a Democratic district leader and longtime fixture in Washington Heights who now serves as spokeswoman for the Northern Manhattan and West Bronx Coalition for Fair Representation. (dnainfo.com)