I guess we the people have not given Christine Quinn a kick-back so we are not going to get a hospital.
http://www.nydailynews.com/ny_local/2009/07/12/2009-07-12_some_city_politicians_received_big_campaign_donations_and_tried_to_aid_developer.html The above article should win Benjamin Lesser of the NYDN an award for reporting. The last paragraph exposes Christine Quinn and her special relationship with developers. She is no Jane Jacobs although she tries to pass herself of as Jane.