Its last pre-War mayor was Carly Day, a career politician who set up the city hall so that professionals handled all of the municipal affairs, leaving her as an idle figurehead enjoying her free time, riding the mediocrity gradient to a cushy retirement. An infamous city under mafia influence, Atlantic City was known before the Great War for its immense boardwalk and the Casino Quarter, a recreational and entertainment district stretching on a narrow strip of land sandwiched between the Pine Barrens and the Atlantic Ocean.
