Shaun Donovan’s brainiac bid for NYC mayor

The housing expert and all-around policy wonk is hoping his 'campaign of ideas' will set him apart in a crowded field

On paper, Shaun Donovan seems to stand out as an eminently qualified candidate for New York City mayor. The 55-year-old housing and urban development expert with two master’s degrees is a policy wonk who held top jobs in the...

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