04Apr/19

De Blasio Wouldn’t Say Who Was Hosting His Boston Fund-Raiser. We Found Out. – The New York Times

De Blasio Wouldn’t Say Who Was Hosting His Boston Fund-Raiser. We Found Out.  The New York Times

The invitation was sent to a select group of well-heeled potential donors, who were asked to attend a Friday morning fund-raiser at a construction company in Boston. Donations of up to $5,000 were expected. The guest of honor would be the mayor — of New York City. For Mayor Bill de Blasio, the quick fund-raising stop in Boston was the latest in a series of out-of-town trips aimed at raising cash and boosting his national profile as he toys with a 2020 presidential run. For the company hosting him, Suffolk Construction, the fund-raiser offered a chance to help Mr. de Blasio at a time when th…