I was the former HUD secretary, Housing and Urban Development under Clinton. And cities have gone through transformations over time. Post Covid, this is going to be a major transformation for urban America. You don't have to be in a city anymore, right? The old days, you had to be here. The old days you had to show up and cities took advantage of that. You didn't have an option. You have options. It's called mobility. It's called remote work. (02:31–02:37)
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Asserts that it is no longer necessary to live in a city due to increased mobility and remote work options.
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