[angkor]

He was intransigent in dealing with state-controlled entities such as the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center and the Port Authority of New York & New Jersey.

I'm not even a New Yorker and I know that Javits and the Port Authority have had questionable problems with unions and corruption and all that goes with those things.

[noname07718]

Both of these entities feel as though they are above everyone else. They are mini fiefdoms that operate in a feudal spirit. They each exhibit a lofty independence that nly liberal snobs and bureaucrats can bring to an institution.

Yu are correct in your assessment.