… to those values when thousands of our mentally ill neighbors are sleeping on subway platforms and the stoops of our buildings. We're not living up to New York values when The housing is so expensive that young people can't imagine that they could stay here and black New Yorkers are leaving the city. because there's no way they could afford it, and young people can't imagine that they could become homeowners and the next generation of New Yorkers. (1:12:54–1:13:02)
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Asserts that high housing costs are causing young people and black New Yorkers to leave the city.
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