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Word on the Street: Mayor de Blasio's travels

Mayor Bill de Blasio is wrapping up his latest trip to Europe. The mayor was at the Vatican for a conference on climate change, but many New Yorkers feel he is out of town and traveling abroad too

News 12 Staff

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Jul 23, 2015, 3:31 AM

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Updated 3,206 days ago

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Word on the Street: Mayor de Blasio's travels
Mayor Bill de Blasio is wrapping up his latest trip to Europe.
The mayor was at the Vatican for a conference on climate change, but many New Yorkers feel he is out of town and traveling abroad too often.
News 12 spoke to Bronx residents about the mayor's wanderlust.
Many people agree that de Blasio should spend the majority of his time serving the people of New York City, but others said his traveling is also beneficial.
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