Accuracy in Media

Government bureaucrats and leaders out of touch with reality: Bill de Blasio’s plan to fight crime in the city’s public housing properties is adding more than 300 LED lights to illuminate dark areas. The exterior lighting is a “key part of the mayor’s action plan—$140 million comprehensive effort to improve security at 15 New York […]

The Daily Caller painted an unflattering picture , whereas Mayor Bill de Blasio is focused on Chick-Fil-A. Photo by shinya

Bill de Blasio gets thrown under the bus.

MSNBC’s Andrea Mitchell asked former Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee head Rep. Steve Israel (D-NY) if he thought the skit that Hillary Clinton and New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio performed on Saturday would be a problem for the Clinton campaign, considering that part of the skit included what was clearly an “offensive racist joke.” […]

That’s one accusation being levied against De Blasio’s camp by a watchdog group. The Foundation for Accountability and Civic Trust, an ethics watchdog group, says that de Blasio strong-armed Sanders into agreeing to debate on Clinton’s terms by baiting the Vermont senator with permits for a rally in the city later this month. The group […]

Wow, that’s quite the majority. 96% said that police-civilian relations have also worsened under Mayor Bill de Blasio’s tenure. Photo by Thomas Altfather Good

No surprise there.

As Liz Harrington of the Free Beacon reported, Bill de Blasio loves the high life on the taxpayer dime: Three trips to Europe for New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio have cost city taxpayers over $40,000, according to public records obtained by the Washington Free Beacon. De Blasio’s most recent excursion to Rome for […]

The irony is strong here. The Free Beacon reported: Monica Klein, deputy press secretary for de Blasio’s “Italian desk,” traveled with the mayor on his vacation to Rome last July. Before leaving, she charged the city for her Uber to City Hall with her luggage, a 35-minute ride that cost $28.03, according to receipts obtained […]

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio received a lot of flack, including criticism from model and Hollywood actress Kate Upton, when he tried to restrict Uber in New York City in the name of congestion. He backed down from his proposal yesterday.