Sentences with phrase «blasio during his first term»

The animal - rights group that has for years unsuccessfully sought to ban the Central Park horse carriages from city streets has hired three prominent political consultants to resurrect an issue that has dogged New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio during his first term.

An investigation into the mayor's fundraising practices and efforts to help state Senate Democrats in key battleground races was closed by federal prosecutors, but became an additional irritant for de Blasio during his first term.

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De Blasio has sought to extend his national profile during his first term, taking several trips to burnish a leadership credential on the left.

Besides appearing with de Blasio at various events, Figueroa scored seven meetings or phone calls with Hizzoner during the mayor's first four - year term — including four in 2017, records show.

The cost of addressing the mounting issues over the physical condition standards at the New York City Housing Authority, or NYCHA, has showed a sharp spike during the first term of Mayor Bill de Blasio (D - New York City), according to press reports.

She called for a revision to the City Charter and criticized Mayor de Blasio for avoiding any action on property tax revision during his first term.

Marijuana policy in the city changed during de Blasio's first term.

The move made for a rare moment during de Blasio's first term in which the mayor at least temporarily outmaneuvered the governor, and publicly put the onus on Cuomo to follow his lead.

Bratton has always indicated he'd not stay on for a second term, but first told the mayor about his plan to imminently retire on July 8 during a conversation in the commissioner's office, both men said today — despite several instances since then when the pair played coy about his departure, including an interview with WNYC last week in which de Blasio dismissed it as a hypothetical.

Mayor Bill de Blasio vowed during his election campaign to create 100 community schools by the end of his first term in office.

Mayor Bill de Blasio says the city raised $ 400 million to combat inequality during his first term.

During Mr. de Blasio's first term, the governor, walking with the mayor at the site of a terrorist bombing in Manhattan in 2016, began moving State Police troopers to New York City, citing global terror threats.

Mr. de Blasio was decidedly pro union during his first term.