New York says that we can't run from each other, but we must run towards each other. That our diversity is not a weakness, but in fact, our diversity is our greatest strength. That Our city brings people together from all around the world in one place, one dense place. Eight million people on 300 square miles. It is a cauldron of humanity. And we're sharing ideas and we're celebrating cultures and we're exchanging experiences, and we have a creative, collective energy. And it is forging a community. (14:09–14:20)
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Asserts that New York City has a population of eight million people within 300 square miles.
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