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Andrew Cuomo: “I want to build 50,000 units.”

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

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'I'm not gonna BS you': Cuomo makes his case for NYC mayor against Mamdani

Published | Video Starts at 03:39

We have a 1% vacancy rate right now. 1%. So basically you are at the landlord's whim. You have to build more housing. I want to build 50,000 units. Build, baby, build. On affordability in terms of MTA, buses, subways. Working families get free buses. Yes, working families should get free subways to help with affordability. Increase food subsidies beyond snap. (03:39–03:42)

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