NEW YORK DAILY NEWS
Friday, April 11, 2014, 2:30 AM
James Keivom/New York Daily News Former mayor David Dinkins said he thoroughly enjoyed living in the Upper East Side mansion, and doesn’t understand why Mayor de Blasio hasn’t moved in. Former mayor David Dinkins had some advice Thursday for Mayor de Blasio on his 100th day in office— move into Gracie Mansion already!
Dinkins, the city’s 106th mayor, said he thoroughly enjoyed living in the Upper East Side mansion, and doesn’t understand why de Blasio isn’t jumping at the chance to live in the official mayoral residence.
“He should move in,” Dinkins told the Daily News. “It’s a great place to live. I don’t know what’s taking him so long.”
Debbie Egan-Chin/New York Daily News Dinkins said de Blasio is doing OK when asked about his performance by the Daily News. Asked how he thought his former staffer was doing, Dinkins said, “OK.”
“A lot of what (critics are) complaining about is nitpicking,” said Dinkins.
David Handschuh/New York Daily News De Blasio said in early December that he and his family would move to Gracie Mansion in “the next few months.” De Blasio said in early December that he and his family would move to Gracie Mansion in “the next few months.”
But the de Blasios remain in Park Slope, Brooklyn. He has not set a date for the move or explained the delay.
Dinkins spoke after a Broadway Association luncheon at Sardi’s that featured a panel of political journalists, including from The News — discussing de Blasio’s first 100 days.
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