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Andrew Cuomo: “Absent the real estate industry, anyone can pick up and…”

Featuring: Andrew Cuomo, Democratic | Former Governor of New York

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Published | Video Starts at 05:24

And you know that's the case because they have been picking up and leaving. Right. I tease the real estate industry that they're the one industry that can't leave because literally their foundations are in your city. Absent the real estate industry, anyone can pick up and relocate. And that is a new awareness for us. You know, for many years New York took for granted that this is the only place you could be if you were serious about business. (05:24–05:30)

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Asserts that businesses, except for real estate, can relocate from New York City.

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