Sentences with phrase «big candidate forums»
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«We have a big tent approach to politics,» he said during a recent candidates» forum held on 155th Street, the border between Harlem and Washington Heights.
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Faith leaders who organized a large nonpartisan forum for the city's mayoral candidates were left fuming Thursday night when the biggest names pulled out at eleventh - hour — including Mayor de Blasio who cited a scheduling conflict and Republican real estate mogul Paul Massey who complained the questions were too tough.
-- City Comptroller John Liu got the biggest laugh of the evening at Thursday's housing - focused mayoral forum, where candidates reportedly competed to see who had the lowest opinion of the Bloomberg administration's handling of Hurricane Sandy's aftermath.
Perhaps the biggest area of disagreement came into focus towards the end of the forum, when candidates were asked to evaluate the job performance of Superintendent John Deasy.