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hrmjustin

(71,265 posts) Sun Mar 30, 2014, 01:24 PM Mar 2014

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork/AP) — Now that state lawmakers have closed a budget deal to fund prekindergarten in New York City, Mayor Bill de Blasio is ready to turn to the next items on his sweeping liberal agenda.

The Democrat wants to increase wages for the working class and overhaul the city’s recovery from Superstorm Sandy.

But de Blasio’s biggest push will be on affordable housing.

http://newyork.cbslocal.com/2014/03/30/with-pre-k-fight-behind-him-de-blasio-to-shift-focus-to-affordable-housing/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=twitter

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With Pre-K Fight Behind Him, De Blasio To Shift Focus To Affordable Housing (Original Post) hrmjustin Mar 2014 OP

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1. Mayor de Blasio talks up housing agenda, citing Domino and Hudson Yards as models

Sun Mar 30, 2014, 07:49 PM

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