Is there anything that a mayor can do to try to bring those costs down? Because in a sense, that makes an apartment more affordable. Yeah, it's a good point. The mayor has a limited role, really. That's more state role, federal role. What the city can do is expedite transmission lines. One of the reasons we have high cost power is we're not getting the low cost power from upstate New York. You know, there is. How can we do that? (10:28–10:39)
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Asserts that the mayor has a limited role in reducing power costs, which is more a state and federal responsibility.
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