679215 Registered office: 1 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9GF. Times Square resembled a ghost town on Thursday night, the first time in 114 years the New Years Eve spectacular was held without the general public present. PoliticsBill de BlasioChirlane McCraycoronavirusCOVID-19HypocrisyNew York CityStay at HomeTimes Square. This is just like the left seeing Pepe's and getting mad about it being a symbol of white supremacy. You how out of touch you have to be. 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. 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? ", Another tweeted: "This is like if George Bush had danced on the rubble of the World Trade Center.". Sam Dorman is a reporter with Fox News. "Watching Mayor de Blasio do his victory lap dance after four years of the cr**piest term as the mayor of New York," Cohen said. 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. [10] Some of her poetry is included in Home Girls: A Black Feminist Anthology. Thanks. [3] She has also published poetry and worked in politics as a speechwriter. Bill de Blasio (/ d b l z i o /; born Warren Wilhelm Jr., May 8, 1961; later Warren de Blasio-Wilhelm) is an American politician who served as the 109th mayor of New York City from 2014 to 2021. Market data provided by Factset. [00:03:39] You just told your local citizens, your presence to stay home while you go downtown. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez ( / oksio krtz / ( listen); Spanish: [okasjo kotes]; born October 13, 1989), also known by her initials AOC, is an American politician and activist. Subscribe 52K views 1 year ago Mayor DeBlasio after shutting down NYC for New Years Eve proceed to dance in the middle of Times Square. Getty Chirlane McCray is the First Lady of New York City. We hope to challenge issues which have captured the publics imagination, from JFK and UFOs to 9/11. [28], ThriveNYC drew harsh criticism over allegations of mismanagement and accusations that it had failed to produce records of tangible results. Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. The Sun website is regulated by the Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO), Our journalists strive for accuracy but on occasion we make mistakes. New York Citydropped the ball again on New Year's Eve, but perhapsnot as much as its mayor,Bill de Blasio did. In addition to requiring proof of full vaccination with valid photo identification and being fully outdoors, attendees will also be required to wear masks. 35,321 views Jan 1, 2021 1.6K Dislike Share Save BestProAction 143K. He yelled: "Do something with this city! The mayor pushed the Waterford crystal button to prompt the NYE ball-drop and his dance moves as the United States rang in the new year under a shadow of Covid. Use code TPM for up to 66% off at MyPillow.com. and "You have destroyed this city.". Against the backdrop of a mostly empty Times Square, de Blasio and his wife, Chirlane McCray, danced on stage together at the famous landmark. As Frank Sinatras New York, New York played throughout the nearly empty Times Square, de Blasio and his wife danced. That's literally how they do it. Thanks. For what gain? Andrew Lloyd Webber will bring back Phantom of the Opera, penning King Charles IIIs coronation music, NYC sells nearly $225M worth of COVID supplies for meager $500K: report. While studying there, she became a member of a black feminist organization known as the Combahee River Collective. Here's what you need to know about Bill de Blasio's family: 1. On New Year's Eve this year, he danced with his wife in front of the cameras. Everyone hates you DeBlasio, McCain tweeted. McCray added that she would not run for mayor of New York City. I want to know how in the heck did she get money? New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio dances with his wife Chirlane after the ball drops in Times Square on New Year's Eve, ringing in 2021 after a long 2020. Shortly after the ball dropped, TV host Andy Cohen slammed de Blasio for how he's handled issues in the city. [11], In 1991, McCray entered politics. Unless you're De Blasio, then you can do anything you want. 762 Following. Prior to the ball-drop in NYC, President-elect Joe Biden and his wife, Dr Jill Biden, experienced a confetti popper mishap after urging Americans to get vaccinated against Covid. She published an essay in Essence in 1979 entitled "I Am a Lesbian". Don't know why you're being downvoted. 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'I just don't need to see that at the beginning of 2021,' Cohen said, referring to de Blasio and his wife dancing. By the 4th of July, crime in a one week time . A Democrat, De Blasio was first elected to serve as the mayor of New York City in 2014. This naked abuse of his public trust puts the lie to all de Blasios endless moral sanctimony. In our faces. "That's how I felt when I saw Mayor de Blasio dancing just now," Cohen said. To inquire about a licence to reproduce material, visit our Syndication site. De Blasio and McCray had been on hand at the low-key celebration to initiate the traditional ball drop at midnight. [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. 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 . pic.twitter.com/6UDXSAxEqW, Ian Miles Cheong (@stillgray) January 1, 2021. Dr. Dave Chokshi details de Blasio-Cuomo tensions during pandemic Former New York City health commissioner Dr. Dave Chokshi is giving new insight about what it was really like working through the . The Daily Caller reports: De Blasio Dances With Wife In Times Square After Shutting It Down To The Public For New Years 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. [6][9] McCray met Bill de Blasio in 1991, when they both worked at New York City Hall for then Mayor David Dinkins. [12] During the Clinton administration, she worked for the New York Foreign Press Center as a public affairs specialist. 17 This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, "I just don't need to see that at the beginning of 2021! As of 11am on Friday morning, the video clip obtained more than 450,000 views and hundreds of disapproving comments. Minutes after the cops attacked the young man, Sioux Falls PD was inundated with phonecalls from viewers all over the country who weren't at all impressed with their shenanigans! Proud Brooklynite. 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. MAYOR Bill de Blasio has been slammed for dancing in deserted Times Square on New Year's Eve as Covid-ravaged New Yorkers continue to be locked down. Posted by: Mayor Groot at March 01, 2023 03:26 PM (PyOKD) My wife recently reverted into the "like" habit. the normies just see a Panamanian kuna mask.. Typically, it is packed with people doing the same on New Year's Eve. REVEALED: Two sisters who triggered lawsuit against NYC and will be awarded $21,500 EACH - after police 'kettled, beat and pepper sprayed' BLM protesters - are a doula and former Peace Corps . How long have Keir Starmer and Sue Gray been secretly cooking up their plot? Fox News Flash top headlines are here. The greatest city in the world deserves better.". New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio dances with his wife Chirlane after the ball drops in Times Square on New Year's Eve, ringing in 2021 after a long 2020. So I've reverted into . Television personality Andy Cohen, who was co-hosting a New Year's Eve program on CNN with Anderson Cooper, ripped into de Blasio on television. [00:03:27] To Frank Sinatra, New York, New York. Mayor Bill de Blasio doesn't plan to dip into his own pocket to pay any of the $300,000 in outstanding legal bills he owes from a corruption investigation saying Wednesday he'll rely on. . [6][7][8] She wrote a column for her school newspaper in which she denounced classmates for their racism. pic.twitter.com/47CmOAanxD, NYC Mayors Office (@NYCMayorsOffice) January 1, 2021, De Blasios dance comes as many New York City restaurants are struggling due to an indoor dining ban implemented in December. **, Press J to jump to the feed. If she is a pedophile, why would she want to tell the whole world she is? Headteacher sacked 'after sending parents a list of striking teachers' as school launches probe. Do something with this city! 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. [6][32] Asked about her sexuality, McCray has stated that she hates "labels". To see all content on The Sun, please use the Site Map. 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. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED | TERMS OF USE | PRIVACY | YOUR AD CHOICES | SITEMAP, The New York City mayor slow danced with his wife Chirlane McCray after the crystal ball dropped at midnight, Mayor de Blasio shared this photo of his NYE celebration to Twitter, Confetti flies through the air in New York City's Times Square after the ball-drop, Andy Cohen, the co-host of CNNs New Years Eve Live show, quickly ranted about Mayor de Blasio on live TV, De Blasio and his wife wore face masks to the annual event, Manhattan's major commercial intersection was filled with confetti after the annual ball-drop, The NYC mayor's beloved city was empty for the ball-drop, Cohen lifted his hands in the air as he criticized Mayor de Blasio, Frank Sinatra'sNew York,New York played throughout an empty Times Square on Thursday night as de Blasio danced with his wife, Andy Cohen yelled: 'Do something with this city! [18], In his second month in office, de Blasio named McCray chair of the Mayor's Fund to Advance New York City. Kommonsentsjane - Andy Rooney and Pray if you Want. "As a city, as a community, we have been through so much this year. Even more remarkably, he posted video of this absurd hypocrisy on Twitter. For further details of our complaints policy and to make a complaint please click this link: thesun.co.uk/editorial-complaints/, The New York City mayor slow danced with his wife Chirlane McCray after the crystal ball dropped at midnight, Mayor de Blasio shared this photo of his NYE celebration to Twitter, Confetti flies through the air in New York City's Times Square after the ball-drop, Andy Cohen, the co-host of CNNs New Years Eve Live show, quickly ranted about Mayor de Blasio on live TV, De Blasio and his wife wore face masks to the annual event, Manhattan's major commercial intersection was filled with confetti after the annual ball-drop, The NYC mayor's beloved city was empty for the ball-drop, Cohen lifted his hands in the air as he criticized Mayor de Blasio, Frank Sinatra'sNew York,New York played throughout an empty Times Square on Thursday night as de Blasio danced with his wife, Andy Cohen yelled: 'Do something with this city! Cohen roared into the camera shortly after CNN aired some footage of de Blasio dancing in Times Square with his wife, Chirlane McCray. "[2] She chaired the Mayor's Fund to Advance New York City and was appointed by her husband to lead a billion-dollar initiative called ThriveNYC. Ladies and gentlemen: Everybody should stay home this year. 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. [15] She worked for five years at Maimonides Medical Center. Honestly, get it together! He yelled: "Do something with this city! Typically, it is packed with people doing the. And Mayor Bill de Blasios excuse for it is beyond laughable. Other families in the neighborhood circulated petitions demanding they leave. This work is about the needs of the people of this city especially in this crisis, de Blasio said this week, pointing to her running of his racial equity task force as well as (hes so shameless) the universally criticized ThriveNYC mental health debacle. Meanwhile, Andy Cohen, the co-host of CNNs New Years Eve Live show, also had some harsh words to say towards the NYC mayor. from what I understand she is wearing a Panamanian Kuna face mask. Many took issue with the dance, which was posted by the mayors office on Twitter, calling it tone-deaf and a double standard. Bill de Blasio became New York City's 109th mayor and the first Democrat to hold the office in 20 years. On June 15th, the Mayor disbanded the city's 600 member plainclothes anti-crime unit. How 'deluded' Putin thought Ukraine invasion would break up Nato & have West bowing down to Russia, leaked docs show, Mum identified after dead baby is found on Canford Heath, city was empty for the ball-drop as millions were forced to celebrate at home, President-elect Joe Biden and his wife, Dr Jill Biden, experienced a confetti popper mishap, Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO). Its Owner Says Cuomos COVID Restrictions Could Be Its Downfall). Mayor Bill de Blasio was seen pushing the button to start the crystal ball's descent alongside his wife De Blasio then danced into the new year with his wife Chirlane McCray on a. Yeah she was totally letting everyone know she was a pedophile because she wants everyone to know and they way shell let people know is by giving cryptic hints that only redditors can find. "Happy #NewYear from the greatest city in the world," the office wrote to Twitter. The latest on Bill De Blasio. She is married to former New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio and had been described as de Blasio's "closest advisor." [2] McCray and de Blasio were married in 1994 in Prospect Park, Brooklyn. 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. Love my beautiful family and my amazing city! Logic. Bill de Blasio has worked in politics for a long time, but it wasn't until he married Chirlane that he started to achieve incredible success. Bill De Blasio. the comment reads VIVA Panama!! In a moment aired on national TV networks, de Blasio danced onstage and danced with his wife, Chirlane McCray, at the Big Apple's famous landmark, which is usually packed with revelers doing the same at this time of the year. Market data provided by Factset. De Blasio and his wife were both wearing masks as they danced on a stage in Manhattan's major commercial intersection. MAYOR Bill de Blasio has been slammed for dancing in deserted Times Square on New Year's Eve as Covid-ravaged New Yorkers continue to be locked down. "On behalf of all New Yorkers and people who were told to stay home on New Years Eve. GO F***YOURSELF!" As New Yorkers sat on their couches, they were treated to scenes of their betters, masked, COVID-tested, and media approved, frolic and dance in the midtown square that in a regular year sees hundred of revelers gather in the cold to celebrate the New Year. [13] She also worked as a speechwriter for the New York State Comptroller Carl McCall and for New York City Comptroller Bill Thompson. News Group Newspapers Limited in England No. He is a winner of the 2018 Robert Novak Journalism Alumni Fellowship. This service is provided on News Group Newspapers' Limited's Standard Terms and Conditions in accordance with our Privacy & Cookie Policy. Mayor de Blasio launched a sprawling public health initiative known as ThriveNYC in 2015 with a promise to rectify decades of "broken promises" for New Yorkers suffering from mental illness. And they voted him in. In response to Cooper's freak-out, Cohen said: "Alright, alright Thats how I felt when I saw Mayor de Blasio dancing just now. Thats how I felt when I saw Mayor de Blasio dancing just now, he said. Mutual Fund and ETF data provided by Refinitiv Lipper. Because if they didn't, everyone would be like "WhY nO MaSk, cAuGhT!". Mayor Eric Adams lets fired anti-vax workers re-apply but with no back pay or job guarantee NYPD budget slasher Bill de Blasio doesn't blame moderates from ditching progressives in NYC Council Thanks a lot, Bill! In 1991, I met the love of my life, married him. New Yorkers are quick to tell . pic.twitter.com/g3ZUjW4MJo, Dr. Lucky Tran (@luckytran) January 1, 2021. New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio was accused again of COVID hypocrisy, this time for dancing with his wife in a nearly empty Times Square after warning residents against gathering there for the . That is why de Blasio dancing in New York could prove the ultimate embodiment not of 2020 but of 2021. He was elected Mayor of New York in 2013 and 2017. De Blasio and wife Chirlane McCray danced to Frank Sinatra's "New York, New York" as the camera pans to show the near empty square. One is a $70,000-a-year videographer (paid via the Health Department!) the comment comes from a small private account. MAYOR Bill de Blasio has been slammed for dancing in deserted Times Square on New Year's Eve as Covid-ravaged New Yorkers continue to be locked down. "And 2020 is freakin' gone. Another woman accused de Blasio on Twitter of Openly mocking the citizens of New York who are prohibited from being on Times Square whilst you dance in the space created by restricting the riffraff., And a third Twitter user said, Complete lack of self-awareness. De Blasio and his wife were both wearing masks as they danced on a stage in Manhattan's major commercial intersection. The awkward moment took place on live TV as the former vice president, 78, and his 69-year-old wife appeared on ABC. If you don't see communism in New York City, You should reevaluate yourself immediately. He served for two terms. Isn't that something she'd want to keep a secret? Live performances took place throughout the night to celebrate New Year's Eve 2021. We've received your submission. Unless the middle can come out stronger, we all will be dancing with de Blasio in a dead . A large contingent of police officers will barricade the area to prevent unauthorized people from gathering, aiming to prevent an event that could accelerate the spread of the virus in a city already struggling to contain it. He ran for mayor on a progressive platform. Exact date yellow weather warning for snow and ice forecast to hit UK - will you be affected? DeBlasio saw the leftists winds were blowing in an anti-cop direction and hurried to do what his radical wife and daughter had already wanted him to do! His recent book, RED NOVEMBER, tells the story of the 2020 Democratic presidential primary from a conservative perspective. Anyone remember when a similar symbol was noticed in Gavin Newsom's twitter profile pic and then it was quietly swapped out after the internet went abuzz? Prior to the ball-drop in NYC, President-elect Joe Biden and his wife, Dr Jill Biden, experienced a confetti popper mishap after urging Americans to get vaccinated against Covid. who recorded the first lady baking cookies during the pandemic. [22][23] ThriveNYC promotes a shift from a traditionally more reactive model, which can strain police, prisons, hospitals, and schools,[24] to an integrated public health approach focusing on awareness and early identification. This is a forum for free thinking, not hate speech. How does the mayors wife get money? "Watching Mayor de Blasio do his victory lap dance after four years of the crappiest term as the mayor of New York . 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. Bill DeBlasio's wife all decked out in her Pedophile mask attire for New Years ! Cohen, 52, denounced the mayor's midnight dance after having a drink with his co-host Anderson Cooper, who seemed agitated as he gagged after swallowing whatever he ingested. Yet another FAILED attempt to trace it back to "culture", whether its African or Central American. Lightfoot was slammed as being "tone-deaf" and irresponsible after a video of her dancing on the streets of Chicago went viral. Another is a $143,000-a-year PR director whose job, by definition, is to boost her image, not to serve the public. "As a city, as a community, we have been through so much this year. Brian Ach/WireImage Some of the de Blasio hate is petty, and some of it isn't As you might have noticed,. Essential to the first familys hopes of continued taxpayer support after term limits forces the mayor out of office, maybe. She is married to former New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio and had been described as de Blasio's "closest advisor. **Our intentions are aimed towards a fairer, more transparent world and a better future for everyone. 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. Oh, and her staff is twice the size it was in 2018, further evidence that the mayor is using city resources to set his wife up to win next years race for Brooklyn borough president. Quick question: How do you write a link then insert your own characters? Cohen then lifted his hands up, looked in the air, and raised his voice. And I know that was stupid. Chirlane Irene McCray (born November 29, 1954) [1] is an American writer, editor, and activist. [33] In 2012, when asked about her 1979 essay, she commented: "In the 1970s, I identified as a lesbian and wrote about it. another Twitter user commented. Embarrassing.. "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. Kommonsentsjane - Ann Coulter, Trump, Obama. Fighting for working people and our democracy. This is according to a comment on her first lady instagram page. ET (4 p.m. to 7 p.m. PT). Rule 2 does apply throughout the rest of this thread. Follow. 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. Many Americans looked forward to the start of 2021, as the 2020 came to a close as the US recorded at least 19.7million confirmed coronavirus cases and 342,414 Covid deaths. One social media wrote to Twitter: "Makes me sick, please resign. New York City's Times Square was an unusual sight to see as it was closed to the public leading up to the annual ball drop. [20] In May 2018, The New York Times reported that McCray had last visited the offices of the Mayor's Fund in May 2017. "The View" co-host Meghan McCain tweeted: "You've always been basically the worst political in modern history - but shutting down the NYC but having your own private party in Times Square is really *chefs kiss* the most tone deaf thing I may have ever seen a Mayor do. "Happy #NewYear from the greatest city in the world," the office wrote to Twitter. [4] She is of Barbadian and St. Lucian descent, but traces her grandmother's last name (Quashie) to Ghana. Thanks for contacting us. Same for her $65,000 associate director of advance.. Please contact the moderators of this subreddit if you have any questions or concerns. Performances for ABC's Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Evewere done by Jennifer Lopez, Billy Porter, Cyndi Lauper, Jimmie Allen, andMachine Gun Kelly. Demetrius Freeman for The New York Times By. the only thing that Democrats and Republicans can agree on is what a. "That's how I felt when I saw Mayor De Blasio dancing just now," Cohen said. Just because they can isnt really a reason, if your not 3 years old at least. Join the ranks of independent, free thinkers by supporting us today for as little as $1. 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. All rights reserved. Following the ringing of the New Year, De Blasio, a Democrat, danced with his wife, Chirlane McCray, on stage. 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. "I just dont need to see that at the beginning of 2021.". "I just don't need to see that at the beginning of 2021. Bill de Blasio, who actually served 8 years not four, as Andy stated, was also slammed for dancing with First Lady Chirlane McCray after the ball dropped in Times Square on Jan. 1, 2021.. 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. Please let us know if you're having issues with commenting. Former Mayor of New York City. The New York City mayor slow-danced with his wife Chirlane McCray after the crystal ball dropped at midnight. Many Americans looked forward to the start of 2021, as the 2020 came to a close as the US recorded at least 19.7million confirmed coronavirus cases and 342,414 Covid deaths. Cohen then lifted his hands up, looked in the air, and raised his voice. ', 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. Happy #NewYear from the greatest city in the world. New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio danced with his wife in Times Square before midnight on New Year's Eve while keeping the rest of New York out of the famed plaza for the first time history as he enforced coronavirus restrictions. I mean, come on, I'm not the brightest candle. [8] McCray cites her early experience with racism and bullying as part of the reason she began to write, using her poetry as an outlet for her anger. 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. Time for some more parking problems in the Big Apple. January 2, 2021 2:15am Updated NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio Paul Martinka Mayor Bill de Blasio is still facing heat and not just from Andy Cohen for dancing with his wife early New. [17] Later in 2014, Noerdlinger resigned her post following a series of controversies surrounding her behavior and that of persons close to her. 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Before denouncing the mayor, Cohen donning a bright red, hooded-jacket celebrated the close of 2020. She's only telling the insiders and a few 'cracy' conspiracy theorists, the rest of the people i.e. [21], In November 2015, McCray led the launch of ThriveNYC, a plan to overhaul the city's mental health and substance abuse services. Youve always been basically the worst political in modern history but shutting down the NYC [and] having your own private party in Times Square is really *chefs kiss* the most tone deaf thing I may have ever seen a Mayor do.