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Sep 21, 2024 · Underestimated during much of the Democratic Party primary, de Blasio secured the nomination with more than 40 percent of the vote, 14 points ahead of second-place finisher William Thompson, the former city comptroller.
Oct 30, 2021 · De Blasio and James, who declared her candidacy on Friday, would fight for many of the same voters in New York City in a battle to unseat incumbent Gov. Kathy Hochul. The mayor has not officially...
Feb 20, 2022 · Bill de Blasio officially moved out of Gracie Mansion, the New York City mayor’s residence, at midnight on January 1, 2022. But he didn’t go home. In the kind of bad timing perhaps only...
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Dec 30, 2021 · De Blasio vowed to “take dead aim” at New York’s wealth gap. He ballooned the budget from nearly $73 billion when he took office to more than $102 billion today to expand city services.
Dec 31, 2021 · De Blasio appeared to benefit from a Supreme Court ruling that raised the bar for what qualifies as political corruption — though he had used his office in exchange for political donations, he did not put any of the money in his own pocket.
Dec 16, 2021 · The voters of New York City liked what de Blasio did. In the end, they just didn’t like him. Yet as the mayor prepares to leave office, he remains stubbornly unpopular.
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Bill de Blasio (/ dɪˈblɑːzioʊ /; born Warren Wilhelm Jr., May 8, 1961; later Warren de Blasio-Wilhelm) is an American politician who was the 109th mayor of New York City from 2014 to 2021. A member of the Democratic Party, he held the office of New York City Public Advocate from 2010 to 2013. De Blasio was born in Manhattan and raised ...
