Campaign 2017: The Policy Shop Archives

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‘There are questions, however, about the degree to which the progressive mayor deserves credit for the city’s continued overall economic boom and to what extent de Blasio has really shrunk…

ByGotham Gazette 0Comments

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Nov 2017

Uncategorized

Mayor De Blasio’s Record on Budgeting and Fiscal Health

‘As de Blasio seeks a likely reelection on Tuesday, budget watchdogs warn that the incumbent Democrat might face his biggest tests in a second term, to which there are no…

ByGotham Gazette 0Comments

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Nov 2017

Uncategorized

De Blasio’s Record on NYCHA

‘Despite signs of further improvement down the road, NYCHA continues to have major problems, including too many units still in disrepair, and there has been vocal pushback from residents concerning…

ByGotham Gazette 0Comments

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Nov 2017

In Depth

On the Environment, De Blasio Defied Expectations with Bold Goals, but Now Must Deliver

A mayor who was not known for environmental advocacy when he took office has set ambitious goals for carbon reduction, zero waste and air quality. Advocates hope he’ll turn more…

ByJarrett Murphy 6Comments

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Nov 2017

Government

A Roadmap to the Transit Issues Facing the Next City Hall

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…

ByJarrett Murphy 2Comments

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Nov 2017

Government

De Blasio’s Record on Inequality

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…

ByGotham Gazette 0Comments

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Oct 2017

Housing and Homelessness

Breaking Down De Blasio’s Expanded Housing Plan

Basically, it’s a much bigger version of the 2014 plan that the mayor revised earlier this year to serve more low-income people.

ByJarrett Murphy 2Comments

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Oct 2017

Housing and Homelessness NYCHA

De Blasio is Pressed to Use More Federal Tools Against Homelessness

The mayor unlocked a door between homeless shelters and public housing that his predecessor had closed. Some advocates want de Blasio to open it event wider.

ByJarrett Murphy 3Comments

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Oct 2017

Uncategorized

Election 2017 Policy Brief: What Problems and Potential Will Result from NYC’s Aging?

The fact that New York City’s future will be grayer doesn’t mean the city will look a massive old-age home. But there will be significant impacts and challenges.

ByJarrett Murphy 0Comments

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Oct 2017

Uncategorized

Mayor De Blasio’s Record on Ethics and Transparency

From our 2017 election coverage partners: De Blasio rode into power promising the most transparent administration in the city’s history, but his nearly four years in office have been marked…

ByGotham Gazette 0Comments

Mayor De Blasio’s Record on Jobs and The Economy

Mayor De Blasio’s Record on Budgeting and Fiscal Health

De Blasio’s Record on NYCHA

On the Environment, De Blasio Defied Expectations with Bold Goals, but Now Must Deliver

A Roadmap to the Transit Issues Facing the Next City Hall

De Blasio’s Record on Inequality

Breaking Down De Blasio’s Expanded Housing Plan

De Blasio is Pressed to Use More Federal Tools Against Homelessness

Election 2017 Policy Brief: What Problems and Potential Will Result from NYC’s Aging?

Mayor De Blasio’s Record on Ethics and Transparency

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