Rubuta ci gaba ga wannan sakin layi - A shekara ta 1934, an zabi Taylor a matsayin mai kula da birnin New York. Ya ba da rahoton cewa bashi na gari ya fi kyau a 1935 fiye da kowane lokaci a cikin shekaru biyar da suka gabata, kuma a 1937 ya ɗauki daraja ga ingantaccen yanayin kuɗi na birni. Ya yi rashin nasara a sake zabensa. A shekara ta 1938, an nada shi Kwamishinan Port of New York Authority, wani matsayi da zai yi aiki na shekaru goma masu zuwa, kuma ya zama shugaban Cibiyar Kasuwancin Amurka. Ya kuma yi aiki a matsayin babban mai sasantawa ga masu sufurin jiragen ruwa na Gabas tare da ƙungiyoyin jiragen ruwa na tsawon shekaru, kuma ya kasance shugaban kwamitin Kasuwancin Kasuwanci har sai ya yi ritaya a shekarar 1952. Ya kasance wakili mai maye gurbin a 1928, 1932, 1944, 1948, 1952, da kuma 1956 Democratic National Conventions
, kuma ya yi aiki a matsayin wakili a 1940 Democratic National Convention.