De Blasio resumes construction spending amid dig out from COVID-19 downturn
Happy days are almost here again, Mayor Bill de Blasio claimed Monday. Citing improved finances, the mayor announced that he’s opening the spigot to initiate$17 billion in spending on 1,700 construction and renovation projects. De Blasio had imposed a “pause” — a freeze on capital project spending last year — as the Big Apple grappled...