During the 2017 campaign, the candidates for mayor have each highlighted a few transportation issues. Advocates say a much longer list of transit challenges and decisions will confront whoever is in City Hall come January 1.
Whether it’s affordable housing, sustainability, economic development, community infrastructure, or education, the administration has sought to build equity, though de Blasio has at times been accused of not going far enough by those who had immense expectations of him.
‘It’s clear from census data that the efforts to reduce economic inequality and promote upward mobility must not only be sustained but expanded on.’
Wednesday’s final mayoral debate comes after tumultuous days for the mayor’s campaign and a tragedy for the city.