New York City mayor race: What power does the mayor have?

New York’s about to get a new mayor—with just a few hours left until voting begins. It’s a huge job—one that sees the officeholder meet some of the world’s most influential people. What responsibilities and actions are within the scope of the individual leading the heart of the global economy? Al Jazeera’s Phil Lavelle reports. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #NewYork #NYMayor #NewYorkElections #USPolitics #PhilLavelle #NYC #NewYorkCity #MayorRace #NYCPolitics #AlJazeeraEnglish