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Cherelle Parker: “The building trades contributed $50 million to help with the…”

Featuring: Cherelle Parker, Democratic | Mayor of Philadelphia | Pennsylvania

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Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker sits down with Clarence Anthony

Published | Video Starts at 29:05

Public private partnership. They just contributed $50 million. Unheard of. People usually think of the building trades. All they do is benefit The building trades contributed $50 million to help with the building of affordable housing [in Philadelphia]. So I said, what if we had factories, a few right near the transit, major highways in the city with enough acreage, and we were producing modular housing 24 hours a day? (29:05–29:17)

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Asserts that the building trades have contributed $50 million for affordable housing in Philadelphia.

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