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THIRD TIME HAS NEVER BEEN A CHARM IN NY POLITICS - October 29, 2009

PRESS RELEASE - September 16, 2009
PETE GLEASON CONGRATULATES MARGARET CHIN

NEW YORK POST - September 13, 2009
Uri's chosen one
Pete Gleason has a secret weapon in his campaign for the City Council
-- spoon-bending mentalist Uri Geller.

PRESS RELEASE - September 13, 2009
PETE GLEASON SUMS UP:
WHY NEGATIVE IS OFTEN MISTAKEN FOR THE TRUTH


PRESS RELEASE - September 11, 2009
ALAN GERSON CAUGHT LYING ABOUT MALONEY ENDORSEMENT

PRESS RELEASE - September 9, 2009
PETE GLEASON ENDORSED BY UNIFORMED FIREFIGHTERS UNION

PRESS RELEASE - September 7, 2009
VIDEO: PETE GLEASON EXPOSES ASBESTOS SCANDAL IN SCHOOLS
Notified elected officials two years ago.


ABC Eyewitness News 7 - Thursday, September 03, 2009
Abestos danger in some schools?
NEW YORK (WABC) -- A whistleblower concerned about possible asbestos contamination in city schools says he finally has proof -- Video of discarded bags marked asbestos and unprotected pipes.
WATCH THE VIDEO click here

PRESS RELEASE - August 31, 2009
GERSONGATE: GERSON DENIED MATCHING FUNDS BY CAMPAIGN FINANCE BOARD

Peter Gleason, City Council - NBC New York News - August 25, 2009
Peter Gleason is running for the 1st Council District, representing SoHo, NoHo, TriBeCa, Washington Square area, South Village, Battery Park City, Wall Street area, South Street Seaport area, City Hall area, Little Italy, Chinatown, and Lower East Side.

PRESS RELEASE - August 24, 2009
PETE GLEASON DECRIES UNSAFE STORAGE OF DIESEL FUEL IN TRIBECA

PRESS RELEASE - August 13, 2009
PETE GLEASON ENDORSED BY METRO AREA POSTAL UNION

PRESS RELEASE - August 12, 2009
GERSONGATE: 10 QUESTIONS FOR ALAN J. GERSON

PRESS RELEASE - August 11, 2009
GERSONGATE SCANDAL WIDENS:
COUNCIL PETITIONS LINKED TO SLUSH FUND, CHARITIES FRAUD, FORGERY


PRESS RELEASE - August 7, 2009
GLEASON RESPONDS TO PJ KIM'S RACIALLY DIVISIVE REMARKS

PRESS RELEASE - August 5, 2009
PETE GLEASON STRONGLY SUPPORTS NORTH TRIBECA REZONING

PRESS RELEASE - August 4, 2009
PETE GLEASON DENOUNCES SECRECY AND FAILURE AT GROUND ZERO

THE LO-DOWN : Fernando Ferrer Endorses Pete Gleason for City Council


Ferrer Endorses Gleason - Gotham Gazette - August 3rd, 2009

City Limits - TERM LIMITS BACKLASH: INCUMBENTS IN TROUBLE - 08/03/09

Reformed Political Junkie Ferrer Endorses Gleason - NY Daily News, August 3, 2009

PRESS RELEASE - JULY 28, 2009
PETE GLEASON COMMENDS BOARD OF ELECTIONS' DECISION TO REMOVE ALAN J. GERSON FROM THE BALLOT

JULY 15, 2009 - City Council Candidate Pete Gleason on Chatham Square
City Council candidate Pete Gleason shared his views on Chatham Square with The Civic Center Residents Coalition.

June 25, 2009
The New York City Community Council endorses Pete Gleason for Council District 1

PRESS RELEASE - June 24, 2009
Alan Gerson Missing in Action at his own Fundraiser

THE LO-DOWN : TLD Interview: City Council Candidate Pete Gleason
By ed litvak
Today we continue our series of interviews with the candidates running for the District 1 City Council seat currently held by Alan Gerson. The District includes the Lower East Side, Chinatown, Soho, Wall Street and Tribeca...

Pete Gleason to speak at Stonewall Veterans' Association Event - Sat, June 27

PRESS RELEASE - June 19, 2009
Pete Gleason Supports Bowery Rezoning


Deutsche Bank Fire Investigation - ABC News 7

Pete Gleason with Fernando Ferrer endorsing Bill Thompson at Puerto Rican Day Parade

THE DAILY POLITICS - Weekend Wrap
NY Daily News June 14, 2009

SOHO POLITICS - TUESDAY, JUNE 02, 2009 - "The Upset"
D.I.D. CHOSE PETE GLEASON FOR FIRST COUNCIL DISTRICT CANDIDATE TUESDAY NIGHT

Downtown Express | June 5 - 11, 2009
Pete Gleason Won the Endorsement of Downtown Independent Democrats Tuesday Night.


PRESS RELEASE - June 3, 2009
Gerson/Quinn lose important DID endorsements. Passions run high.


PRESS RELEASE - June 3, 2009
Pete Gleason Wins Key DID Endorsement


PRESS RELEASE - May 29, 2009
Room Eight New York Politics 05/19/09


PRESS RELEASE - May 19, 2009
Council Challenger Pete Gleason Nearly Topples Incumbent Gerson in VRDC Vote


PRESS RELEASE - May 18, 2009
GLEASON'S AND GRILLO'S CERT TEAM HELP OPERATION SAFE PATH DRILL


CURBED - Downtown Preservation Watch Three-Pack:
Prince Street Post Office, 43 MacDougal Street, Washington Square Park!
Wednesday, April 15, 2009, by Lockhart


CITY HALL - April 13th, 2009
Chin and Gleason Mount Gerson Challenge
Clubs divide in Lower Manhattan as incumbent defends - Chris Bragg

When District 1 was carved out in 1991, most people expected a united Chinatown to help the district send the first Asian-American to the Council.
Instead, that trail was blazed by John Liu (D-Queens) in Flushing in 2001. And with the term-limits extension allowing incumbent Alan Gerson to seek a third term, the Asian-American drought from Lower Manhattan seems increasingly likely to continue....

The Village VOICE
Candidates for Council, Comptroller, DA Pitch at VID
By Roy Edroso in Democracy, Elections, Featured, PoliticsFriday, Apr. 3 2009

Democratic candidates for city council seats in districts 1, 2, and 3, district attorney, and comptroller came to the Village Independent Democrats last night to make their cases, under strict time limits and with screened questioning, for the venerable club's endorsement....

Downtown Express | March 6 - 12, 2009
Talking Point - City Council, show us the money - By Pete Gleason

As a candidate for City Council, it is my strong belief that elected officials should welcome scrutiny and invite dialogue. My public service to Lower Manhattan, in a variety of capacities, dates back to 1981....

The Villager | March 18 -24, 2009
What have I done? A lot - By Pete Gleason


The Chief - Leader NYC Civil Service Newspaper
Takes Aim At His Myth - WTC Board Game Zings Rudy - By ARI PAUL

Pete Gleason, an ex-cop who's now an attorney, can add board game developer to his list of professions, as he unveiled the prototype for his Ground Zero board game Nov. 20, a work of satire he believes can shape the course of the presidential campaign....

THE NEW YORK POST - PAGE SIX - October 9, 2008
PETE Gleason, the ex-cop lawyer who created the Ground Zero board game that ridiculed the state and city's incompetent rebuilding efforts, has decided to run for the City Council....

Irish American Magazine - The Legal 100
Irish America is proud to present its inaugural Legal 100 feature. The following list is comprised of lawyers from all around the country who share a passion for the law and pride....












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