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Capalino Releases New Poll about NYC Mayoral Election and Optimism for New York's Future

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Thursday, June 17, 2021

With approximately one week to go before the Democratic primary, progressives seem to have coalesced around Maya Wiley, former counsel to Mayor de Blasio.

Key Points: 
  • With approximately one week to go before the Democratic primary, progressives seem to have coalesced around Maya Wiley, former counsel to Mayor de Blasio.
  • Key results from the new Capalino poll conducted by Honan Strategy Group confirm that New Yorkers are overwhelmingly optimistic about New York's future.
  • Capalino noted, "We are glad to learn that New Yorkers voice overwhelming support for New York's future.
  • Capalino is the leading urban strategy firm in New York, helping businesses and organizations navigate the political, regulatory, civic and business landscape to drive growth.

Let's Get This Show On The Street: New 42 Celebrates Arts Education On 42nd Street

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Saturday, June 5, 2021

New York City Mayor, Bill de Blasio, also made an appearance during the event and shared remarks about the importance of arts education for the very young.

Key Points: 
  • New York City Mayor, Bill de Blasio, also made an appearance during the event and shared remarks about the importance of arts education for the very young.
  • The June 5 event closed down traffic on West 42nd Street, filling the block between 7th and 8th Avenues with programming.
  • Driven by a deep commitment to performing arts access, New 42 connects people to world-class performances, essential education and employment programs, and creative communities that push culture forward.
  • Together with our supporters, New 42 opens new perspectives, incubates new works and creates new opportunities to move us all.

Italian-American Community Leaders Demand that Mayor Bill de Blasio "Drop the Hate! Seek the Truth" and Protect Columbus Day and Italian Heritage, and Maintain New York's Gorgeous Mosaic

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Wednesday, May 12, 2021

"\n"They seek to spread the virus of hatred to destroy unity and understanding.

Key Points: 
  • "\n"They seek to spread the virus of hatred to destroy unity and understanding.
  • "The members of our organization, from across the country, demand Mayor de Blasio and the DOE do the right thing, end this attack on all Italian Americans by restoring Columbus Day permanently in New York City Schools now.
  • "Our community is further insulted by de Blasio\'s politically expedient claim that he is proud of his Italian heritage.
  • "\nThe gathering believes that the idea of cancelling Columbus Day is an act of cowardice to "eliminate" a day that honors Italian-American devotion and contributions to our City, which was and should always remain a "Gorgeous Mosaic".\n'

Mayor de Blasio Joins Brooklyn Navy Yard Development Corporation, Nanotronics & New York State to Open High-Tech Manufacturing Center

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Wednesday, April 28, 2021

b"Mayor de Blasio today joined the Brooklyn Navy Yard Development Corporation (BNYDC), Nanotronics , Empire State Development (ESD) and CUNY's Medgar Evers College for a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the opening of the company\xe2\x80\x99s flagship manufacturing center located in the Navy Yard's historic Building 20, a 150-year-old former shipbuilding factory.

Key Points: 
  • b"Mayor de Blasio today joined the Brooklyn Navy Yard Development Corporation (BNYDC), Nanotronics , Empire State Development (ESD) and CUNY's Medgar Evers College for a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the opening of the company\xe2\x80\x99s flagship manufacturing center located in the Navy Yard's historic Building 20, a 150-year-old former shipbuilding factory.
  • Today, it has an important role to play in our city\xe2\x80\x99s recovery \xe2\x80\x93 by building a sustainable and high-tech manufacturing base in the heart of New York City,\xe2\x80\x9d said Mayor Bill de Blasio.
  • By 2018, the company needed to expand manufacturing operations both for redundant manufacturing and to rapidly scale new products.
  • Rogers Partners collaborated with Nanotronics to turn the warehouse into a vertically integrated advanced manufacturing headquarters for the company.

A New Surge in Cases Emphasizes the Need for Effective Diagnostics

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Wednesday, December 2, 2020

Because of the projected increase in the number of infected, states and cities are now planning new proposals and restrictions for the winter.

Key Points: 
  • Because of the projected increase in the number of infected, states and cities are now planning new proposals and restrictions for the winter.
  • For example, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo announced his winter plan this Monday in case of another surge.
  • The plan includes managing hospital capacity, adding beds, and identifying retired staff who can come back to work.
  • In addition, New York City Mayor, Bill de Blasio, has explained, according to ABC 7 , that "it's a call to arms.

A New Surge in Cases Emphasizes the Need for Effective Diagnostics

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, December 2, 2020

Because of the projected increase in the number of infected, states and cities are now planning new proposals and restrictions for the winter.

Key Points: 
  • Because of the projected increase in the number of infected, states and cities are now planning new proposals and restrictions for the winter.
  • For example, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo announced his winter plan this Monday in case of another surge.
  • The plan includes managing hospital capacity, adding beds, and identifying retired staff who can come back to work.
  • In addition, New York City Mayor, Bill de Blasio, has explained, according to ABC 7 , that "it's a call to arms.

Citizens Against Government Waste Names NYC Mayor Bill De Blasio September 2020 Porker of the Month

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Tuesday, September 22, 2020

Today, Citizens Against Government Waste (CAGW) named New York City (NYC) Mayor Bill De Blasio (D) our September 2020 Porker of the Month for demanding $5 billion from taxpayers while refusing to make any commonsense cuts in spending.

Key Points: 
  • Today, Citizens Against Government Waste (CAGW) named New York City (NYC) Mayor Bill De Blasio (D) our September 2020 Porker of the Month for demanding $5 billion from taxpayers while refusing to make any commonsense cuts in spending.
  • Mayor De Blasio has been called the worst mayor ever in New York City.
  • Instead, Mayor De Blasio is ignoring practical cuts, begging for more money, and driving New York City residents out in droves.
  • Citizens Against Government Waste is a nonpartisan, nonprofit organization dedicated to eliminating waste, fraud, abuse, and mismanagement in government.

Mayor Publicly Recognizes TransPerfect For Providing Pro Bono Translations To Assist New York City In Communicating With Culturally Diverse Citizens

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Monday, August 3, 2020

Mayor de Blasio and team understood the critical need for accessible communications to ensure safety as well as access to aid programs and municipal services.

Key Points: 
  • Mayor de Blasio and team understood the critical need for accessible communications to ensure safety as well as access to aid programs and municipal services.
  • The city accepted TransPerfect's offer to provide translation services free of charge for these official communications.
  • TransPerfect President and CEO Phil Shawe remarked, "TransPerfect was founded in New York City, and it has been home to our global headquarters ever since.
  • From offices in over 100 cities on six continents, TransPerfect offers a full range of services in 170+ languages to clients worldwide.

Mayor Publicly Recognizes TransPerfect for Providing Pro Bono Translations to Assist New York City in Communicating With Culturally Diverse Citizens

Retrieved on: 
Monday, August 3, 2020

Mayor de Blasio and team understood the critical need for accessible communications to ensure safety as well as access to aid programs and municipal services.

Key Points: 
  • Mayor de Blasio and team understood the critical need for accessible communications to ensure safety as well as access to aid programs and municipal services.
  • The city accepted TransPerfects offer to provide translation services free of charge for these official communications.
  • TransPerfect President and CEO Phil Shawe remarked, TransPerfect was founded in New York City, and it has been home to our global headquarters ever since.
  • From offices in over 100 cities on six continents, TransPerfect offers a full range of services in 170+ languages to clients worldwide.

Aaron's and Rooms To Go Partner with New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio to Deliver Personal Protective Equipment to Support COVID-19 Relief Efforts

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Thursday, June 11, 2020

Aaron's and RTG are working with New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio to provide much needed PPE to New York City, one of the areas of the country hardest hit by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Key Points: 
  • Aaron's and RTG are working with New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio to provide much needed PPE to New York City, one of the areas of the country hardest hit by the COVID-19 pandemic.
  • "New York City is facing an unprecedented threat to its collective physical and financial health," said COVID-19 Public-Private Partnership Czar Peter Hatch.
  • "From the beginning of this crisis, we have turned to private sector partners to help us fight COVID-19 and protect New Yorkers.
  • Progressive Leasing provides lease-purchase solutions through more than 20,000 retail partner locations in 46 states and theDistrict of Columbia, including e-commerce merchants.