CLEAN : New York poised to usher in de Blasio

The transcript discusses the importance of focusing on city issues and the need for leadership under Mayor de Blasio. It proposes a tax on the wealthiest New Yorkers to fund pre-K education for every child in the city, concluding with a message of gratitude.

What was the main focus of the debate according to the speaker?

• The cultural heritage of the city

• The past achievements of the city

• The future of the city

• The current economic status

Who does the speaker suggest is needed as the new mayor?

• Mayor Bloomberg

• Mayor de Blasio

• Mayor Giuliani

• Mayor Adams

What does the speaker say about the volunteer army?

• It should be expanded

• It should end

• It should be reduced

• It should be maintained

What is the proposed solution to fund pre-K education for every child?

• Federal government funding

• State government grants

• Increase in property taxes

• Tax on the wealthiest New Yorkers

What is the speaker's final message?

• A summary of achievements

• A warning about the future

• A blessing and thanks

• A call to action