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.
There are five Council debates tonight!
Albanese described a plan that revolved around thinning out the population on the island and then closing the facilities there that displayed the worst conditions.
Plus a look inside races for the 5th and 43rd district Council seats.
Plus debates in two Council races.
Challenger Sal Albanese and the debate format had the mayor on the defensive all night. He didn’t make mistakes or get much chance to talk about what he would do with a second term.
What do the mayor and his chief Democratic challenger hope to do in their first debate? What will voters get out of it?
The mayor was thanked for his policing reforms and community investments, pushed on a variety of other issues.
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