Answer: whalen

AnswerCrossword Clue
WHALENDapper Grover ..., Gotham's official greeter.
WHALENCoordinator in Civil Defense in New York.
WHALENNew York City's official greeter of V. I. P.'s.
WHALENOnetime N. Y. greeter Grover
WHALEN"Self-Portrait, From Another Direction" writer Philip