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Brad Lander: “You could build four great new neighborhoods with beautiful…”

Featuring: Brad Lander, Democratic | New York City Comptroller

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Interview with NYC Comptroller and Mayoral Candidate Brad Lander on Campaign Priorities and Challenges

Published | Video Starts at 09:04

You know, we have 12 cities, got 12 golf courses. I was surprised to learn there's 12. 2,500 acres. Eight will still be plenty for lots of tee times for golfers. But You could build four great new neighborhoods with beautiful open space and parks. that more people are using than are getting on those courses right now. Schools, libraries and 50,000 affordable homes for New Yorkers to own or rent. (09:04–09:09)

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Proposes building four new neighborhoods with open spaces and parks on existing golf course land.

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