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Nov 6, 2013 · Heading to New York City Hall, a Liberal Accustomed to Exceeding Expectations. Bill de Blasio, who was elected to become the first Democratic mayor of New York City in 20 years, will have a...
Dec 30, 2021 · De Blasio preserved or started building more than 200,000 affordable homes, far exceeding the totals of his predecessors, when working-class and poor New Yorkers struggled to find housing.
Sep 13, 2019 · Mayor Bill de Blasio insisted on Friday that his recent embrace of a citywide rule restricting hotel development has nothing to do with a lifeline presidential endorsement from a union that...
Dec 23, 2021 · De Blasio’s campaign for mayor that year was built around “a tale of two cities” — the inequality that increasingly divided New York along the fault lines of fabulous wealth and grinding...
Aug 28, 2019 · Mayor Bill de Blasio recently signaled support for a measure that would require more approvals for building a hotel in New York City—but the timing has raised questions.
Dec 16, 2021 · Over and over, as the city’s activist class made demands on the de Blasio administration — for closing Rikers Island, moving homeless men out of an Upper West Side hotel used as a shelter ...
In June 2010, de Blasio opposed a New York City Housing Authority decision to cut the number of Section 8 vouchers issued to low-income New Yorkers. The cut was announced after the NYCHA discovered it could not pay for approximately 2,600 vouchers that had already been issued.