He is well known for initiating a lawsuit that won a court order to increase state funding for city schools. (nytimes.com)
The entrepreneur's company recently announced that it would provide $ 200 million in funding for the city's startups and entrepreneurs over the next three years. (freeenterprise.com)
The candidate also listed increased funding for city schools, tenant protection legislation, ensuring prevailing wages on subsidized housing construction and increasing assistance for small business owners among her priorities. (observer.com)