After a day filled with applause, cheers and a few shed tears, all's quiet in City Hall once more.
A few guys are down in the Hall of Mayors, picking up chairs and loading them away on a cart. The floors have been swept, and the buffer sits. The room looks just like it did this morning, but the atmosphere has changed. King Willie really retired, folks.
Up in the media room, reporters type furiously. Deadlines are looming and this story's one for the history books.
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