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"We will fall short of that goal, for which my team and I take personal responsibility."

"A little wind came and knocked the house over."

It appears that Mayor de Blasio has jump-started a moribund rebuilding effort.

Aside from building homes, Build It Back also offers rental assistance to undocumented New Yorkers displaced by the storm.

Yesterday Mayor de Blasio announced that he would immediately reallocate $100 million in federal aid to save and revamp the Build It Back program.

Mayor Bill de Blasio ordered a review of all the recovery plans, and he responded to questions about the ineffectiveness of the Build It Back program at a press conference earlier today in Staten Island.