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New York's tabloids still think L.A. police chief William Bratton is pretty hot stuff when he returns to his old haunt. He turned up in the Post's Page Six gossip watch over the weekend, sighted dining with his wife Rikki Klieman at Fresco "amid the likes of Bernie Kerik, Rep. Nancy Pelosi, Mario Cuomo and George Steinbrenner." (Thanks to Brooks for the pointer.)
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