21.  Dinkins and former city Comptroller Elizabeth Holtzman, both Democrats, did not clash often.

22.  Defense counsel for Ted Anzalone, the former city assessor and White fund-raiser whose conviction on money laundering charges was overturned on appeal, does not count.

23.  Dr. Stanley Mayerson and former city Supervisor Carol Ruth Silver were amicably divorced several years ago.

24.  Dr. Wortis was born in New York City, the daughter of Dr. Haven Emerson, a former city commissioner of health.

25.  Down the street, Nathaniel Pinkston, a former city transit worker, said he saw no evidence of improved race relations.

26.  Elizabeth Holtzman, a former city comptroller and congresswoman, spoke on behalf of the Firecom alarm company, based in New York.

27.  Former city officials countered that the critical role was played by the CDC, not by the state.

28.  Former city officials remember it that way, too.

29.  Former city leaders and state political watchdogs, however, could not remember a time when any similar fund had been given such a large sum of city money.

30.  George Greanias, a former city comptroller, was third.