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Adrienne Adams: “Housing, that's number one. We have got to move that under…”

Featuring: Adrienne Adams, Democratic | Speaker of the New York City Council, Former Candidate, New York State Senate

Adrienne Adams Discusses Mayoral Campaign and Vision for New York City

Published March 7, 2025 | Video Starts at 03:02

What would be your say, top two or three priorities if elected? Well, number one on everybody's list, everybody says Housing, that's number one. We have got to move that under my fair housing framework. You know, that was a law that I put into place last year and it assures that every single district is doing just a little bit more of their share of development. (03:02–03:08)

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Asserts that housing is the top priority and will be addressed under her fair housing framework.

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