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Bloomberg Falls Two Spots On Annual Forbes List
09/21/2011 02:02 PM
By: NY1 News

Despite seeing his fortune rise an additional $1.5 billion over the past year, Mayor Michael Bloomberg has dropped a few notches on Forbes 400 list of the wealthiest Americans.

Conservative businessman David Koch once again beat out Mayor Bloomberg to be the richest New Yorker.

Despite a net worth of $19.5 billion, Bloomberg actually fell two spots on this year's list to number 12.

Bill Gates is number one for the 18th year in a row.

The Microsoft chairman is worth $59 billion.

Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg added $10.6 billion to his coffers this year, pushing his net worth to $17.5 billion.




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