Jerry says goodbye

McDermott, Arroyo, bid Boston City Council farewell - The Boston Globe

"Jerry P. McDermott, a conservative who often found himself on the losing end of debates in the Boston City Council, joked in his farewell speech today that the hardest part of leaving office was giving up his prime parking spot in Government Center.

'We mixed it up pretty good, and I had a lot of fun,' McDermott said. 'We got to be like a big dysfunctional family.'"