Fernando Ferrer
Fernando Ferrer
Fernando James "Freddy" Ferrerwas the Borough President of The Bronx from 1987 to 2001, and was a candidate for Mayor of New York City in 2001 and the Democratic Party nominee for Mayor in 2005...
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth30 April 1950
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That's the most important thing: juxtaposing our positive vision for the city against Mike Bloomberg, ... He shouldn't profit from this in the least.
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I'm looking into all of your faces and I know you, ... We come from the same place.
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If one is running for mayor, it is necessary to answer the difficult questions of each community, and Michael Bloomberg to date does not want to accept it,
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I proudly accept the nomination of the Democratic Party to be mayor,
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He's put tens of millions of dollars on the air trying to persuade people that he's a nonpartisan kind of guy. But when you support George W. Bush, when you support a conservative Republican Congress, when you support George Pataki -- all of whose policies have been hurting this city, all 8.1 million of us -- he is in no way a Democrat.
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honest leadership that doesn't waver or blow with the wind.
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supported the party and the president whose policies have hurt this city.
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It's time for the people to weigh in.
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Excuse me a second. You gave him money, Mike. And you can't have it both ways.
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The use of city-owned lots for gardens was always temporary. Now, some of this space is urgently needed so we can continue the stabilization and revival of our neighborhoods.
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You could go to any New Yorker on the street and they will tell you they are having an affordability crisis,
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The mayor just doesn't get it, so he doesn't have to do anything about it.
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The mayor frequently tries to change the subject when he is caught.
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It comes down to two debates. It's too bad that for the last six or seven weeks, since I became the Democratic nominee, I've been having to debate tens of millions of dollars of radio and television ads and his multimillion-dollar spin machine.