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Andrew Cuomo: “Affordable housing is a crisis because it will stop the…”

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

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It's going to be 500,000 units, 300 sites, all managed sites simultaneously. Getting those agencies to do the approvals, identifying possible locations, making partnerships, putting together financial packages, because that is the initial crisis. Affordable housing is a crisis because it will stop the young people from coming and the young people from coming. Is everything. That is the talent. Those are the little fish. And then the corporations and the tech corporations are the big fish that come in to feed on the little fish. (1:48:21–1:48:32)

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Asserts that affordable housing is a crisis affecting young people's migration.

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