New Yorkers Fume Over News de Blasio May Run For Congress: ‘No no no no no no no no….’
New Yorkers Fume Over News de Blasio May Run For Congress: ‘No no no no no no no no….’The New York Post’s Bernadette Hogan reported on Tuesday that former New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio is eyeing a run for New York’s newly drawn 10th Congressional District. De Blasio reportedly spoke with New York state Assemblyman Simcha Eichenstein and told him that “he is committed to running in the race.” “He’s in, he’s running — he’s calling people,” said Eichenstein, according to The Post. “Based on the conversation that I had with him earlier today, he is running for Congress in the new NY-10 Congressional District,” Eichenstein added. Vanity Fair’s Chris Smith wrote about de Blasio’s “lukewarm legacy” in December 2021 as the term-limited mayor was on his way out of office. “The outgoing mayor’s stubbornness produced a string of controversies—including around fundraising, and his visits to the Park…