As goes New York City. Goes New York State. New York City is the income generator for the state. The state needs the city to do well. The state knows the city is not doing well. It is a mutual interest to help the city. And as mayor, do you advocate? Yes. But again, you do it within parameters that are reasonable. And I know the reasonable parameters. (15:36–15:39)
CLAIM
Asserts that the state government is aware of New York City's current struggles.
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