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In this Jan. 26, 2016, file photo, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio testifies during a hearing in Albany, N.Y. New York City’s mayor has been screening many routine public record requests for “sensitivity” even though he has denied micromanaging his image last year.(AP Photo/Mike Groll, File)

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FILE - In this Oct. 21, 2015 file photo, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio speaks during a media briefing in New York. De Blasio, a Democrat, announced during a Friday, Oct. 30, 2015 appearance on MSNBC's "Morning Joe" that he's backing Hillary Rodham Clinton for president. He called her the best candidate to address income inequality.(AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

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Seattle Mayor Ed Murray, left, joined New York Mayor Bill de Blasio, speaks during a news conference with fellow mayors on immigration reform, Friday, Jan. 23, 2015, at the U.S. Conference of Mayors' 83rd Winter Meeting in Washington. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

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New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio speaks during his executive budget presentation in New York. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson, Pool, File)

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New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio speaks to the graduates of the Boys and Girls High School in New York in this June 25, 2015, file photo. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)

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Mayor Bill de Blasio speaks during a press conference on June 15, 2015, at City Hall in New York. (Associated Press)

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New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio (Associated Press) **FILE**

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FILE - In this April 15, 2015 file photo, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio delivers the keynote address at the University of Nebraska Foundation’s The Peter J. Hoagland Integrity in Public Service Lecture Series, in Omaha, Neb. As the mayor trumpets his progressive political vision, his travels have taken him far beyond the borders of New York City. It is commonplace for New York City mayors to become national figures, but experts note that de Blasio is risking being perceived as someone who has forgotten about his home. (AP Photo/Nati Harnik, File)

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"The average New Yorker throws out nearly 15 pounds of waste a week, adding up to millions upon millions of tons a year," New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio said. "To be a truly sustainable city, we need to tackle this challenge head on." (Associated Press)

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New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio speaks during a news conference in New York, Monday, March 16, 2015. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig) **FILE**

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New York state Republicans mocked Mayor Bill de Blasio's cozy relationship with Rev. Al Sharpton by issuing a parody poster of the two as "Fifty Shades of Grey" characters. (NYGOP)

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Bill de Blasio, Democratic nominee for New York mayor, leans over to listen to a woman after he spoke at a march and rally highlighting immigration reform Saturday, Oct. 5, 2013, in New York. (AP Photo/Craig Ruttle)

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Fox News host Bill O'Reilly warned Monday night of a "mini-crisis brewing in New York City," again calling on Mayor Bill de Blasio to step down for allegedly stoking racial fears and outrage at local police. (Fox News)

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shunned: New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio (second from left) experienced a frosty reception from the city's police after two officers were murdered, with some even turning their backs on him as a way of saying the mayor has engendered public mistrust of the department. Story, A5 (Associated Press)

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FILE- In this April 26, 2104 file photo, Chirlane McCray, left, and New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio arrive at the premiere of "Begin Again" at the Tribeca Film Festival in New York. Often described by the mayor as his closest advisor, a recent poll shows that some New Yorkers feel that she should have a more limited role. During the royal visit on the week of Dec. 7, 2014, McCray’s international profile will rise as she will chaperone Kate Middleton, the Duchess of Cambridge, during her and Prince William’s royal visit. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP/File)

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New York Mayor Bill de Blasio and his son, Dante, march in the West Indian Day Parade in the Brooklyn borough of New York on Sept. 1, 2014. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)

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In this Nov. 5, 2013, file photo, Democratic Mayor-elect Bill de Blasio embraces his son Dante on stage after he was elected mayor of New York City in the Brooklyn borough of New York. As de Blasio spoke Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2014, in the aftermath of a grand jury's decision not to indict a white police officer in the chokehold death of Eric Garner, he drew upon the experiences of his own family to connect with disheartened New Yorkers. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)

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New York Mayor Bill de Blasio holds a body camera during a news conference to discuss a pilot program for the use of body cameras for some police officers, at the Police Academy in Queens, Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2014 in New York. (Associated Press) ** FILE **

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New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, left, New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, center, and New York Mayor Bill de Blasio leave a press conference following a security meeting, in New York, Monday, Sept. 15, 2014. Govs. Cuomo, Christie and de Blasio met with Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson and a bi-state group of officials from local, state and federal law enforcement and public safety offices to discuss security preparedness and coordination in the New York-New Jersey region. (AP Photo/Richard Drew) **FILE**