![]() Others include Los Angeles' Getty House, into which Mayor Eric Garcetti is moving Detroit's Manoogian Mansion, reported site of wild times when Kwame Kilpatrick lived there and Denver's Cableland, a mansion built for a cable TV tycoon that is so idiosyncratic no mayor has agreed to move in.īloomberg has said that Gracie Mansion, which his administration calls "the people's house,'' should be free for government meetings, official receptions and public tours. This week Mayor-elect Bill de Blasio announced that his family will move from their Brooklyn row house to the yellow clapboard Federal-style mansion, ending weeks of indecision that incited a debate over where mayors should live. And being Bloomberg – the billionaire "nanny mayor" who's told New Yorkers what not to eat, drink and smoke - he says his successors shouldn't live there, either. NEW YORK – Nelson Mandela slept in Gracie Mansion, as have Rosalynn Carter, Desmond Tutu, Menachem Begin, Charlie Chaplin and every mayor from Fiorello LaGuardia to Rudolph Giuliani.īut not Michael Bloomberg, who soon will complete 12 years as mayor having never spent a night in the city's official mayoral residence. A previous version of this story contained an incorrect first name for Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti. ![]()
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