Despite all the young professionals and affluent retirees who have arrived in the decades since, and notwithstanding all the other issues the left has rallied around along the way, like gay rights, steadfast support for labor has been the beating heart of this city's progressive politics.
Mr. Boyle said there were rare employers willing to pay the expenses, usually wealthy professional families living in affluent areas like Westchester or Fairfield Counties, whose households might founder without the hired help.
But Prentiss, a small town in south-central Mississippi, has no industry or affluent professional class in the conventional sense.
There are very few places left in New York to find fabulous or even not so fabulous town houses at prices affordable for an ordinary affluent professional.
The typical owner, it turns out, is a middle-aged, affluent professional who was raised in rural Texas and wishes he was still there.Ranchettes have pushed up land prices and, with them, inheritance taxes.
Ofcom, the regulator, has found that nearly 60% of people from "AB" or affluent professional households support the idea of the licence fee, but only 35% of "DE" homes do.
"It is quite wrong that a child eligible for the pupil premium and in care in one part of the country receives so much less funding than the child of an affluent professional parent in another.
The Shortlist founder and chief executive, Mike Soutar, told MediaGuardian.co.uk that the magazine, which was codenamed Project Y, would launch by October with an initial circulation of around 400,000 as an "intelligent and entertaining weekly for affluent professional women".
If you find it degrading to pay a woman to laugh at your jokes, keep in mind that the formula has proved so successful that about 100 "host" bars have opened in Kabukicho, catering to Tokyo's affluent professional women.
We asked three independent financial planners to design model portfolios for three hypothetical investors: a 30-year-old, a 45-year-old, and a 60-year-old, each assumed to be an affluent professional.
