It's still blossoming, so I think we have an opportunity. And New York has one advantage that all these companies need. Young people want to be here. Why did we win Amazon? Because young, talented people graduate and they want to be here. And those companies need the young talent and the virtuous cycle is young people want to be in New York. The companies want to come to New York because they need the young talent. (35:10–35:17)
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Asserts that New York won Amazon's interest due to its appeal to young, talented graduates.
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