11.   Fire Commissioner Howard Safir said the city would pay overtime to existing firefighters rather than hire new ones.

12.   He refused to permit the city to pay for a victory rally and eventually American Express offered to finance a parade for the Giants, who turned them down.

13.   He said his office found, for example, that the city was paying more than supermarket prices for much of the fruit it bought to feed the homeless.

14.   He said that the commissioner had denied that the city paid for the meal, and had told the reporters that the Finest Foundation had picked up the tab.

15.   How are other cities paying for inauguration ceremonies?

16.   Homeless youngsters are integrated with other TLC children, and the city pays half the cost of their slots.

17.   However, city officials on Monday danced around the question on how the city will pay the costs.

18.   However, the city paid a price for that renewed sense of pride.

19.   If Davies decides that the city should pay little or no attorney fees, Lerman said, the financial burden would shift to King.

20.   If the mothers are placed in workfare, the city pays not only a welfare check but also a baby sitter or day-care center.