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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.
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 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.
Dec 22, 2021 · Dec. 22, 2021. In his final weeks in office, Mayor Bill de Blasio has sought to cement his legacy, arguing that he has accomplished what he set out to do when he first ran for mayor in 2013:...
De Blasio's initiative saw an increase in Universal Pre-K enrollment in New York City through 2015, with over 70% of pre-K expansions happening within the ZIP codes of the city's poorest quartile. In 2017, de Blasio proposed an expansion of the program to "3-K", to include three-year-olds.
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.
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Dec 23, 2021 · Almost nothing has distinguished Bill de Blasio’s eight-year reign at City Hall as much as the distaste New Yorkers have maintained for him, often in spite of a quiet, begrudging...
