In the 15 months since he ceased to be New York City's chief executive , it's become quite clear that Michael Bloomberg does not intend to spend the rest of his life doing free consulting work , lobbying for gun control , and perfecting his golf game. After Bill de Blasio took over City Hall, Bloomberg reinserted himself into the day-to-day operations of the company he founded, Bloomberg LP, despite having said that he had no intention of doing so.