17 You cannot come to Times Square. The city that never sleeps took a pass on New Year's Eve as the annual celebrations were banned, restaurants were closed to indoor dining and forced to close by a 10 pm curfew, and New Yorkers were told to stay home and watch the New Year's countdown on tv. We've received your submission. The NYC Mayor's Office tweeted a 21-second video of the couple's celebration in the early hours of January 1, 2021 prompting social media backlash. We are entering the final stages. "Watching Mayor de Blasio do his victory-lap dance after four years of the crappiest term as the mayor of New York!" exclaimed Cohen, as Cooper begged "don't go on a rant" and tried to reel. Thanks. pic.twitter.com/6UDXSAxEqW, Ian Miles Cheong (@stillgray) January 1, 2021. Unless the middle can come out stronger, we all will be dancing with de Blasio in a dead . In addition to requiring proof of full vaccination with valid photo identification and being fully outdoors, attendees will also be required to wear masks. Essential to the first familys hopes of continued taxpayer support after term limits forces the mayor out of office, maybe. Bill de Blasio became New York City's 109th mayor and the first Democrat to hold the office in 20 years. Even more remarkably, he posted video of this absurd hypocrisy on Twitter. At one point during CNNs broadcast of the event, guest host Andy Cohen joined in the general condemnation of De Blasio: LOL Andy Cohen was channeling the frustrations of every single New Yorker this year. 2023 NYP Holdings, Inc. All Rights Reserved, Lightfoots election loss: Letters to the Editor March 3, 2023. Kommonsentsjane - Andy Rooney and Pray if you Want. Just because it's a symbol used by pedos in some contexts doesn't mean everyone wearing a similar symbol is a pedo. 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Bill de Blasio swept into the New York City mayor's office eight years ago promising a liberal remolding of the nation's largest city that would level deep inequities and reform police. NEW YORKMayor de Blasio today announced details for a scaled back Times Square New Year's Eve, with additional protections in place to ensure a safe celebration. Police officers barricaded the area in an attempt to prevent large crowds due to COVID-19 and only de Blasio plus a few invited guests, including some health care workers, were allowed. Mayor Bill de Blasio, pictured with his wife Chirlane McCray, spoke at a memorial for George Floyd last summer in Brooklyn, where he was booed. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, Meghan McCain, co-host of The View, has now joined in slamming the display, calling it tone deaf.. He and wife Chirlane McCray danced to Frank Sinatra's "New York, New York" as the camera pans to show the near empty square. Another sign of corruption: The mayor imposed a hiring freeze early this year but McCray still got to bring on a new $150,000-a-year senior adviser in April, who somehow got classified as an essential worker. That's all he's done in Times Square, dancing with his wife. Before denouncing the mayor, Cohen donning a bright red, hooded-jacket celebrated the close of 2020. Use code TPM for up to 66% off at MyPillow.com. On June 15th, the Mayor disbanded the city's 600 member plainclothes anti-crime unit. And they voted him in. Ladies and gentlemen: Everybody should stay home this year. Powered and implemented by FactSet Digital Solutions. [00:03:27] To Frank Sinatra, New York, New York. Unless you're De Blasio, then you can do anything you want. Legal Statement. pic.twitter.com/g3ZUjW4MJo, Dr. Lucky Tran (@luckytran) January 1, 2021. Just because they can isnt really a reason, if your not 3 years old at least. Taking a drink and passing it to Anderson Cooper, he said "I'm glad I brought two bottles of this," as Cooper wretched due, presumably, to the strength of the liquor. Logic. One angry commenter wrote: "Shut down the city but have your own private party in Times Square. [13] She also worked as a speechwriter for the New York State Comptroller Carl McCall and for New York City Comptroller Bill Thompson. I want to know how in the heck did she get money? ", Another tweeted: "This is like if George Bush had danced on the rubble of the World Trade Center.". That is why de Blasio dancing in New York could prove the ultimate embodiment not of 2020 but of 2021. 1.7K. Typically, it is packed with people doing the. Fourteen city workers assisting McCray cost taxpayers $2 million a year most of it buried in the payrolls of various city. **, Press J to jump to the feed. **The conspiracy subreddit is a thinking ground. His newest e-book is Neither Free nor Fair: The 2020 U.S. Presidential Election. Sioux Falls PD rookie cops attacked and arrested a young man during a live-stream because the young man FLIPPED them off. [21], In November 2015, McCray led the launch of ThriveNYC, a plan to overhaul the city's mental health and substance abuse services. "I just don't need to see that at the beginning of 2021! A member of the Democratic Party, he held the office of New York City Public Advocate from 2010 to 2013.. De Blasio was born in Manhattan and raised primarily in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Against the backdrop of a mostly empty Times Square, de Blasio and his wife, Chirlane McCray, danced on stage together at the famous landmark. They name a bill or in this a program ThriveNYC. Oh yeah it sounds great, but once again these people are stealing money from taxpayers. 762 Following. New York City's mayor announced his campaign launch on ABC's "Good Morning America." Happy #NewYear from the greatest city in the world. So the sight of the mayor and his wife, Chirlane McCray, dancing to celebrate the New Year while barring others from the Square enraged viewers particularly after the mayors office added insult to injury by tweeting a video of the event. I mean, come on, I'm not the brightest candle. This, too, was pointed out by Twitter users angry at the optics. pic.twitter.com/47CmOAanxD, NYC Mayor's Office (@NYCMayorsOffice) January 1, 2021. Rule 2 does apply throughout the rest of this thread. ', Ted Cruz says 2024 Senate re-election will be 'firefight as Democrats come at him with everything they have, Maryland mayor facing child pornography charges was frequent donor to Democratic Sen. Tammy Baldwin. De Blasio and McCray had been on hand at the low-key celebration to initiate the traditional ball drop at midnight. 16,752 Nyc Mayor Bill De Blasio Premium High Res Photos Browse 16,752 nyc mayor bill de blasio stock photos and images available, or start a new search to explore more stock photos and images. "I just dont need to see that at the beginning of 2021.". ", ANDY COHEN BLASTS NYC MAYOR BILL DE BLASIO DURING NEW YEAR'S EVE COVERAGE: 'GET IT TOGETHER'. View our online Press Pack. Countdown until November!" 'I just don't need to see that at the beginning of 2021,' Cohen said, referring to de Blasio and his wife dancing. agency clears mayor de blasio nonprofit campaign finance violations/,,,/dallas shootings vicious despicable obama says/,,,/die reason philando castile sister recalls conversation death/,,,/shootings dallas minnesota baton rouge know/,,,/obama reaches battered nation rage demented dallas gunman/,,,/faced trump clinton americans yearn third . To see all content on The Sun, please use the Site Map. Nearly a third of New Yorkers may be out of work thanks to the pandemic and lockdowns, but first lady Chirlane McCrays staff is thriving. Why would someone involved in serious crimes feel the need to wear a mask with known symbols on it? [5], When she was ten years old, her family moved to Longmeadow, Massachusetts, becoming only the second black family in the area. [8] During her husband's campaign for mayor of New York City in the 2013 election, she edited his speeches and helped interview candidates for staff positions. The greatest city in the world deserves better.". Powered and implemented by FactSet Digital Solutions. "That's how I felt when I saw Mayor De Blasio dancing just now," Cohen said. [19] Since then, the Fund has focused on mental health, immigration, and youth workforce projects. Yet another FAILED attempt to trace it back to "culture", whether its African or Central American. The establishment media is increasingly dedicated to divisive cancel culture, corporate wokeism, and political correctness, all while covering up corruption from the corridors of power. [6][12] At the time, de Blasio was an aide to a deputy mayor and McCray was a speechwriter. While studying there, she became a member of a black feminist organization known as the Combahee River Collective. Former New York mayor and now congressional candidate Bill De Blasio marches in the Brooklyn Gay Pride parade on June 11, 2022, in the Park Slope neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York. The mayor's beloved city was empty for the ball-drop as millions were forced to celebrate at home during the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. The latest on Bill De Blasio. [20] In May 2018, The New York Times reported that McCray had last visited the offices of the Mayor's Fund in May 2017. [28], ThriveNYC drew harsh criticism over allegations of mismanagement and accusations that it had failed to produce records of tangible results. Honestly, get it together! [6][7][8] She wrote a column for her school newspaper in which she denounced classmates for their racism. Democratic New York City mayor Bill de Blasio danced with his wife in Times Square to ring in the new year after shutting the area down for the public. Yet many staffers plainly arent doing crisis work. Honestly, get it together!". Times Square, which typically hosts tens of thousands of people on New Years eve to watch the ball drop, was quiet at the end of 2020. 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In no time, crime began to skyrocket all across the city. How does the mayors wife get money? Andrew . McCray and de Blasio were married in 1994 in Prospect Park, Brooklyn. A spokesperson for de Blasio brushed off the insult to Fox News. [10] Some of her poetry is included in Home Girls: A Black Feminist Anthology. We hope to challenge issues which have captured the publics imagination, from JFK and UFOs to 9/11. That is why de Blasio dancing in New York could prove the ultimate embodiment not of 2020 but of 2021. She worked as a speechwriter for New York City Mayor David Dinkins. The NYC Mayor's Office tweeted a 21-second video of the couple's celebration in the early hours of January 1, 2021 prompting social media backlash. Everyone hates you DeBlasio, McCain tweeted. [3] She has also published poetry and worked in politics as a speechwriter. 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[3] As of March 2019, nearly $850 million in funding for McCray's mental health program was unaccounted for; furthermore, the program was on track to spend $1 billion over five years. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. He yelled: "Do something with this city! Serena Williams stepmom's debts continue to spiral amid crumbling home battle, 'Glaring error' left 'habitual liar' Alex Murdaugh 'boxed in' during trial, Alex Murdaugh jailed for life after disgraced lawyer guilty of murder, Murdaugh sentenced to LIFE in prison after being found guilty of double murder, 2020 THE SUN, US, INC. 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[35] The family lived in Park Slope, Brooklyn,[6][12] until their 2014 move into Gracie Mansion,[36] the official residence of the Mayor of New York City. In an election-year gift, the de Blasio administration is issuing up to 50,000 more car placards to city education workers rolling back refor Cohen then lifted his hands up, looked in the air, and raised his voice. Mayor Bill de Blasio has begun to tell people privately that he plans to run for governor of New York next year, according to three people with direct knowledge of his conversations with. "Honestly, get it together!" the 52-year-old demanded.. I just dont need to see that in the beginning of 2021, Cohen said. [16] She also worked for Citigroup in its public relations department for six months before deciding it was "not a good fit". The need for fact-based journalism and thoughtful analysis has never been greater. "That's how I felt when I saw Mayor de Blasio dancing just now," Cohen said. GET IT TOGETHER MAYOR DEBLASIO! Thanks. Vivian Zayas, founder of the Voices for Seniors advocacy group, holds a picture of her mother Ana Martinez, who died of COVID-19 at a Long Island nursing home.Stephen Yang Cooper drank a shot, then started gagging, apparently disgustedby the taste. We showed our resolve and proved New York City will come back stronger than ever. ", Another tweeted: "This is like if George Bush had danced on the rubble of the World Trade Center.". You've successfully subscribed to this newsletter! He was a supporter and. To find out what personal data we collect and how we use it, please visit our Privacy Policy, http://thepostmillennial.com/watch-mayor-de-blasio-dances-in-times-square-with-his-wife-after-shutting-down-annual-new-years-eve-party, WATCH: Mayor de Blasio dances in Times Square with his wife after shutting down annual New Year's Eve party, refused to allow New Yorkers to gather in Times Square to celebrate the New Year, MAGA MAGA MAGA! 2023 NYP Holdings, Inc. All Rights Reserved, former Post reporter Yoav Gonen pulled together. Brian Ach/WireImage Some of the de Blasio hate is petty, and some of it isn't As you might have noticed,. Twice. Mayor Bill de Blasio is still facing heat and not just from Andy Cohen for dancing with his wife early New Years Day in Times Square after the public was barred from gathering there due to COVID-19 restrictions. More On: eric adams Cost of Joe Biden's open borders: $200 billion, paid by you Where are the protests and calls for change when a cop is killed? and "You have destroyed this city.". Quick question: How do you write a link then insert your own characters? Live performances took place throughout the night to celebrate New Year's Eve 2021. The New York City mayor slow-danced with his wife Chirlane McCray after the crystal ball dropped at midnight. Its Owner Says Cuomos COVID Restrictions Could Be Its Downfall), Its going to be actually, arguably, the most special, the most poignant, the most moving New Years Eve, de Blasio previously said of the decision to close down Times Square according to Reuters. He was elected Mayor of New York in 2013 and 2017. was supposed to go to a mental health project, im still trying to find where she got the mask, edit: to clarify, I dont think shes actually wearing the mask as a nod to panama. And Mayor Bill de Blasio's excuse for it is beyond laughable. Were independent and cant be cancelled. Isn't that something she'd want to keep a secret? She's only telling the insiders and a few 'cracy' conspiracy theorists, the rest of the people i.e. New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio refused to allow New Yorkers to gather in Times Square to celebrate the New Year, as they've done every year since World War II, then he took the opportunity to dance in the empty city center with his wife. 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