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Brad Lander: “Housing prices are just insane. $5,000 a month is the asking…”

Featuring: Brad Lander, Democratic | New York City Comptroller

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Full interview with Brad Lander on his campaign for Congress | The Point 6.7.26

Published | Video Starts at 07:27

What are the three most. Other than those two. Yeah. What are the three most important issues in your district? Well, number one is housing. I mean, Housing prices are just insane. $5,000 a month is the asking price in Manhattan. asking price in Manhattan. Young people don't imagine they'll be able to buy a home. That's, you know, my whole career has been working on affordable housing. So housing is number one. (07:27–07:38)

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Asserts that housing prices in Manhattan are extremely high, with $5,000 as a typical asking price.

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