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Brad Lander: “The creative sector is central to New York's driving…”

Featuring: Brad Lander, Democratic | New York City Comptroller

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Brad Lander Unveils Arts and Culture Platform for New York City

Published | Video Starts at 28:05

I mean, I have a deputy mayor for public safety, but that position already exists. I mean, the reason here is pretty clear. First, that study we did in the comptroller's office that shows how central The creative sector is central to New York's driving economy. is real. And I think when people think about this, they recognize, like, what makes New York special. It is the arts and culture scene and preserving and strengthening it. (28:05–28:15)

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Asserts that the creative sector plays a crucial role in New York City's economy.

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