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NYC Officials Blast Wall Street's Ice-Out of Women in Wake of #MeToo

  • Behavior detailed in Bloomberg report is ‘sickening,’ they say
  • De Blasio deputy mayor, three advisers pen letter to editor
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Wall Street's #MeToo rules

Senior officials at the New York City Mayor’s office have some thoughts for those Wall Streeters unsure of how to behave around colleagues in the wake of the #MeToo movement.

Alicia Glen, the deputy mayor for housing and economic development, spent a dozen years at Goldman Sachs Group Inc. before joining the De Blasio administration. In response to a Bloomberg report that some men in finance have taken to avoiding their female counterparts at any cost, Glen and three colleagues -- also former Goldmanites -- wrote a letter to the editor describing the behavior as “ironic and sickening.”