On Thursday morning, the New York Times broke the news that Rep. Anthony Weiner, D-Brooklyn-Queens, finally bowed to pressure to remove himself from office after he was caught sending a lewd photo of himself over Twitter.
In Queens, Weiner's constituency encompassed Forest Hills, Maspeth, Fresh Meadows, Glendale, Howard Beach, Kew Gardens, Kew Gardens Hills, Middle Village, Ozone Park, Rego Park, Rockaway Beach and Woodhaven. He also represented a portion of Brooklyn.
We asked some shoppers in Little Neck Plaza how they felt about the once-promising politician's decision to step down from public office.
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