And so the new breed of country house hotel was born - city living brought to the hills, designer furniture and raspberry martinis included.
Two years before he was born, the city was savagely sacked.
She was finespun, without spin, a genuinely lyrical being, a heroine of the inner life born of city life.
Mr. G, whose real name is Harold Gollop, was born in City Hospital, where black people were born back then, he says.
Vicky Pryce is a Greek-born City economist and former joint head of the UK Government Economic Service.
Early on, with more zeal than solid information, agents turned on three Pakistani-born city officials in Chester, Pa.
"Apollo" was followed by Balanchine's "Sonatine," a work made for Violette Verdy and Jean-Pierre Bonnefous, two French-born City Ballet dancers, for the 1975 Ravel Festival.
Salah Bariki, an Algerian-born city councillor, is also among those anxious to avoid giving too much weight to the attacks, arguing that the perpetrators are probably few.
But Mr. Millepied (another French-born City Ballet principal) was a delight, utterly straightforward in presentation yet technically ravishing in his apparently instinctive response to Martine Bailly's vivid rendition of the score.
In another highly charged race that produced tensions between American-born and Caribbean Brooklynites, United States Representative Major R. Owens withstood a challenge from Una Clarke, a Jamaican-born city councilwoman who was once a protegee of the congressman.
