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Andrew Cuomo: “Crime is a problem. We're losing people, we're losing jobs…”

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

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Andrew Cuomo: Why I Want to Be Mayor of NYC | 08-24-25

Published | Video Starts at 02:45

You feel the fear that is in the air in New York City. Right? We have a lot of issues that frankly, we created. Not God, this, we created government. Failure created. Crime is a problem. We're losing people, we're losing jobs. Our public education system isn't working. These are all government created problems. And then you have a feeling in this city that we're not as cohesive as we used to be. We're not as welcoming as we used to be. (02:45–02:53)

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Asserts that crime, population loss, job loss, and failing public education are issues in New York City.

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