When Bill de Blasio ran for mayor of New York City in 2013, he was able to successfully distill his campaign into one big idea : creating universal prekindergarten. It reflected his larger theme of reducing inequality, and it was a promise he was able to deliver on not long after taking office.
The large field of candidates running for mayor this year have plenty of ideas, from cash relief to property tax reform. But there is not, as of yet, one bold proposal that stands out in a similar way.
“You’ve seen a stunning lack of original, big thinking from […]
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