We must govern our cities and states better if we're going to live up to those values, because we're not living up 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 … (1:12:45–1:12:52)
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Asserts that thousands of mentally ill individuals are homeless in New York City.
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