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People in "the times," he's been mocked and ridiculed as an outer boroughs guy from people who weren't even born in new york city, that are outer new york people, right? but there is, for people who don't live in new york city or in the area, there is a real sort of class divide between manhattan and the outer boroughs, and he's always felt that sting, and he's lived his entire life to move above that today i think you're right it's something that most likely just i'm guessing, but based on the time i've spent with him before he was president, i think this is one that's going to sting especial...

Failed to get their plan approved in a referendum. it still has the support of most people who voted before it becomes law it should have got the support of at least a quarter of the german capital's electric. had the planned past, berlin would have become climate—neutral 15 years ahead of the national target. 0ur berlin correspondent has more. the reason why this was so controversial is the targets were ambitious, transform the city, campaigners over the better because it would have read lots of cars in the city centre but if you are a car driver on the edge of the city and neither car, it'...

Sometimes older people on the city edges and in the outer boroughs who really didn't agree with the referendum at all and don't agree with the entire issue. so it's, on one hand, a big cultural divide within berlin, but also a matter of money, and berlin's political leaders said achieving this target so quickly and so soon would have been far too expensive for the city to manage, budget wise. it would have meant refitting public buildings to make them emissions free and completely transforming the transport network, which berlin's government said was just unaffordable. so that's why, really, a...

National target receives too little too late and what they say is the reason why this referendum is so controversial is that the targets really ambitious and they want to transform the city and it would've gotten rid of a lot of cars and if your car driver living on the edge of the city and you need that car, it's not which one. so, is whether campaign and issue in between clean voters and young people in the centre and conservative sometimes older people on the city edges and the outer boroughs really did not agree with the referendum and do not agree with the referendum and do not agree with...

If you're a car driver living on the edge of the city and you need that car, it's not what you want. so, it was quite a divisive campaign and a divisive issue, really dividing the city in two between green voting young people in the centre and a lot of conservative, sometimes older people on the city edges or in the outer boroughs who really didn't agree with the referendum at all and don't agree with the entire issue. so it's, on one hand, a big cultural divide within berlin, but also a matter of money, and berlin's political leaders said achieving this target so quickly and so soon would hav...