The Health of Hope
2018
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Sep 9, 2022 · 315. By Michael Gold. Sept. 9, 2022. For decades, as Bill de Blasio climbed the political ladder, he resolutely insisted he was a New Yorker. This insistence came even though he was raised...
Jul 5, 2023 · Former New York Mayor Bill de Blasio and his wife, Chirlane McCray, said in an interview published Wednesday that they're separating after 30 years of marriage — without filing for divorce...
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- David K. Li,Andrew Siff
- Tackling Inequality
- Fumbling Politics
- Police Relations
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...
Jul 19, 2022 · July 19, 2022, 11:16 AM. 9:19. Former New York City mayor Bill de Blasio in City Hall Park in...Show More. Show More. New York Daily News/TNS via Getty Images. Former New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio announced Tuesday he’s leaving electoral politics as he dropped out of a race for Congress.
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Dec 29, 2021 · Published 12:30 PM PDT, December 29, 2021. NEW YORK (AP) — 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 deep inequities and reform police practices.
Jul 5, 2023 · CBS New York has learned former New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio is separating from his wife, Chirlane McCray. Jul 5, 2023. 00:31. De Blasio fined $155K for NYPD detail on presidential...
