Mayor Bloomberg cuts Police and Fire, but spends $245,000 on three chefs at Gracie Mansion

When it comes to police and fire protection of fine dining, NYC Mayor Bloomberg has his priory on culinary satisfaction.

Mail Online:

When Mayor Bloomberg came into office there was just one executive cook at Gracie Mansion to make the VIP feasts.

Today there are three - costing taxpayers a whopping $245,000 this year.

And despite the big spending cuts the mayor has ordered across every city agency, too many cooks won't be spoiling the broth at the city-owned mansion.