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"I'm running for Brooklyn Borough President to strengthen and protect Brooklyn neighborhoods.

As Borough President, no one will fight harder to make Brooklyn more affordable for working families, stop out of control and irresponsible development, protect our environment and improve the quality of life in every neighborhood.

The best of Brooklyn is yet to come -- let's work together to make it happen."
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Mayor's Effort to Reduce Homelessness Is Off Pace, Study Says
By Fernanda Santos
New York Times
August 8, 2008

Mr. de Blasio, chairman of the Council's General Welfare Committee, which oversees the city's social services agencies, said the mayor's intentions were "very noble," but cautioned, "It's not just enough to set goals."
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Closure of Hospital's Obstetrics Unit Is Criticized
By E.B. Solomont
Staff Reporter of the Sun
August 6, 2008

"There's been a bigger pattern in Brooklyn in recent years of hospitals closing maternity wards or closing altogether, which really has reduced the availability of maternity services," a City Council member of Brooklyn, Bill de Blasio, said
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NEW LIMITS ON BUILDERS IN AN AREA OF BROOKLYN
By Kareem Fahim
The New York Times
July 24, 2008

"Mr. de Blasio said that in recent years, several new buildings in the neighborhood had angered residents and prompted calls for the city's help."
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