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The Big Idea: Andrew Yang Is Betting On A People’s Bank To Help Struggling Low-Income New Yorkers
The People's Bank would be similar to a public bank.
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David Cruz
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The Big Idea: Maya Wiley Pledges To Decrease Class Sizes In NYC Schools
For some New York City education policy experts, the mission of reducing class sizes can be likened to a holy grail.
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Elizabeth Kim
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The Big Idea: Mayoral Candidate Kathryn Garcia Wants NYC To Expand Commitment To Electric Vehicles
The former sanitation commissioner piloted the first electric garbage truck. As mayor she says she would do much more.
By
Elizabeth Kim
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The Big Idea: Mayoral Candidate Dianne Morales Wants To Bring Social Housing To NYC
The most left-leaning mayoral candidate is promoting a vision of affordable or social housing modeled after that of Vienna, Austria.
By
Elizabeth Kim
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The Big Idea: Eric Adams Wants To Offer Doulas To All First-Time Mothers In NYC
Mayoral candidate Eric Adams has aggressively campaigned on the issue, linking a child's experience in the womb to later life outcomes.
By
Elizabeth Kim
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The Big Idea: A Mayoral Hopeful Wants To Give Annual Cash Payments To NYC Kids
Shaun Donovan argues the plan would give poor children a nest egg and narrow the city's racial wealth gap.
By
Elizabeth Kim
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