And we are not going to let that happen on our watch. And that means we're going to show up. I think it's worth starting by reminding us that of the 8 million New Yorkers, 40% [of the 8 million New Yorkers] are immigrants, are foreign born, 50% live in mixed status households, including 1 million children. And of course, a very big part of that is Asian American New Yorkers. This is the largest Asian American city in the world outside of Asia. (01:27–01:36)
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