Related's Stephen Ross Rounds Up Donors to Sway NYC Mayoral Race
Like most business leaders, Ross wants a like-minded chief executive at City Hall. He grew accustomed to that during 12 years of Michael Bloomberg — who secured the Hudson Yards rezoning that gave Related the chance to undertake the country’s largest private development — and eight years of Rudy Giuliani, who awarded Ross his first megaproject, the Time Warner Center. It gnaws on Ross and his brethren to have de Blasio at the city’s helm. It’s akin to what haters of Donald Trump suffered: four years of waking up and realizing Trump was president and would be thumbing his nose at the...