Bill de Blasio’s quest for the presidency rests in part on his notion that it takes a New Yorker schooled in the ways of New York bullies to take on the one in the White House
the mayor into dramatically increasing the city’s contributions to the state controlled subway system.his reputation for knife fighting. And he would continue to terrorize de Blasio.
The deal that de Blasio endorsed amounts to “one of the biggest political and fiscal heists in modern history,” the Manhattan Institute’s Nicole Gelinas hasThrough the MTA he effectively controls, the governor, not the mayor, will make decisions on how much drivers pay to enter the tolled cordon around Manhattan’s central business district. The governor, not the mayor, will decide who gets exemptions to those tolls.
with the famously combative personality. After taking office, he followed up on his tough talk by trying to limit her network’s growth. As de Blasio has allowed some of his authority over New York City assets to erode, he has declined to take steps that might bolster it and balance the scales. “It’s unimaginable for Bloomberg or Giuliani or any other mayor to sit back while the Council creates a commission which could restructure city government in fundamental ways,” said a city official, who would only speak on background.
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