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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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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 todayto expand city services. He availed every 4-year-old of pre-K, albeit without a wealth tax, which was denied to him by former Gov. Andrew Cuomo — his nemesis who resigned amid scandal over t...
De Blasio’s near-singular focus on his mission helped him win reelection in 2017 despite multi-year investigations into his campaign finance practices that belied his soaring rhetoric about reforming the system. But he fumbled in an arena he once dominated. A campaign-operative-turned-candidate, the mayor never quite got his footing as he grappled ...
De Blasio’s relations with the NYPD, which can make or break a mayoralty, started off tense and worsened over time. He made good on his campaign promise to reduce stop-and-frisk — a tactic that was found to be employed unconstitutionally under former Mayor Mike Bloomberg. And for most of his tenure, violent crime fell before rising during the pande...
Bill de Blasio. 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 ...
Dec 23, 2021 · De Blasio has also cited the poverty rate, which had declined to roughly 18 percent in 2019 — before the coronavirus pandemic disrupted the city’s economy — from 20.5 percent in 2013. De ...
Jan 18, 2022 · A veteran New York political operative, de Blasio was hired on Friday by first lady Hillary Rodham Clinton to manage her campaign for next year’s New York Senate race. City Council member Bill ...
Dec 29, 2021 · Dec. 29, 2021 1:40 PM PT. NEW YORK — Bill de Blasio swept into the New York City mayor’s office eight years ago promising a liberal remolding of the nation’s largest city that would level ...
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Dec 30, 2021 · NY Mayor Bill de Blasio at a bill signing ceremony in City Hall on April 30, 2018. De Blasio preserved or started building more than 200,000 affordable homes, far exceeding the totals of his ...
