Former New York mayor weighs in on Melbourne’s identity

Former mayor of New York Bill de Blasio will be one of the headline international speakers at the Melbourne Assembly in October.

De Blasio told 3AW Mornings host Tom Elliott Melbourne is already ahead of so many cities due to its diverse dining, arts and sports cultures.

Press PLAY to hear how de Blasio thinks Melbourne could improve its identity as a city

“Clearly a city that has achieved as much as Melbourne has, has the ability to take the next steps,” he said.

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