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The Bloomberg Legacy Timeline (INTERACTIVE TIMELINE)

INTERACTIVE: The Bloomberg Legacy Timeline
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NEW YORK, NY - DECEMBER 20: Mayor Michael Bloomberg visits John Gambling's final special on WOR 710 AM at WOR Studios on December 20, 2013 in New York City. (Photo by Slaven Vlasic/Getty Images for Clear Channel)

In his three terms in office Mayor Michael Bloomberg took the business acumen that had earned him and his company billions to the tough streets of New York City, where he applied numbers-driven management to transform everything from how we eat to the ways we get around — and didn’t always get his way.

The New York World mined the media record of Bloomberg’s three terms in office, from 2002 to 2013, to find the highlights and low points of his crusade to rewire the workings of a complex city.

Explore the timeline of the Bloomberg era to see in one swoop what this one-of-a-kind mayor has wrought.

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