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Brad Lander: “The tech sector, which surpassed Wall Street, even though…”

Featuring: Brad Lander, Democratic | New York City Comptroller

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In-Depth Discussion with NYC Comptroller Brad Lander on City Challenges and Policies

Published | Video Starts at 43:37

… and gloom, you know, and in fact, the city's economy is pretty strong and we're even diversifying in sectors. We put an economic newsletter out last month that looks at The tech sector, which surpassed Wall Street, even though Wall Street jobs are, you know, basically, you know, at or near their historic highs. So it's a lot to like in the city's economy in terms of what the biggest risk is, I do think affordability is the biggest one that takes a little while to show up in the tax revenues. (43:37–43:46)

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Asserts that the tech sector in New York City has surpassed Wall Street in some capacity.

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