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Michael Blake: “We're not having $1.4 billion of NYPD, excessive overtime.”

Featuring: Michael Blake, Democratic | Former Candidate, U.S. House New York, District 15

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Michael Blake's Campaign for New York City Mayor: A Vision for Change in the South Bronx

Published | Video Starts at 01:17

A vacant apartment tax for those that are not living in New York City as a primary residence, claiming back the unclaimed fees and fines, making sure We're not having $1.4 billion of NYPD, excessive overtime. taxing the Master Square Garden. The former assemblyman says his background in the White House sets him apart from a crowded race of competitors. (01:17–01:21)

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Asserts that there is $1.4 billion in excessive overtime spending by the NYPD.

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