Daily News
October 14, 1999
City Lawyers Let Public Down
By Matthew Diller
When the City’s top lawyer met with the Brooklyn Museum’s board to seek a resolution to the emerging controversy, board members found him so threatening that his visit escalated rather than defused the crisis.
Corporation Council Michael Hess’ actions, which amounted to throwing gasoline on a fire, bring to a head questions about the role of the city’s Law Department.
