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Adam Lisberg Leaving City & State to Handle Communications for MTA

Adam Lisberg, the Editor of the New York political media outlet City & State is moving on to handle communications for the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, the state agency announced this morning.

“It’s going to be quite a challenge, they came gunning for me hard,” Mr. Lisberg told The Politicker.

“At first I thought, I’ve be a reporter my entire career,” he said. “But I’ve always been a transit geek … I really believe in mass transit. I believe in cities, and finding ways for people to move in and out of a concentrated space is the lifeblood — not just economically — of what makes cities thrive.” Read More

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Matt Wing Out at Bill de Blasio’s Office

Matt Wing, a pugnacious presence by Bill de Blasio’s side since the 2009 campaign, sent out word this afternoon that he is stepping down as spokesman for the public advocate.

“Working for Bill has been one of the most rewarding and valuable experiences of my career,” Wing writes. “I am proud and grateful for having had the opportunity to serve at the side of an extraordinary public official and with the incredible team at the Public Advocate’s office.  I am now looking forward to pursuing new opportunities and to occasionally getting some sleep.” Read More