It takes a year. We have 25 Empire State Buildings that would be empty and just have office space. It'll never be used because business doesn't operate the way it used to. Retrofit them to affordable apartments. Most are in Manhattan. The infrastructure is there. You set up a partnership with developers, it'll put men and women to work and you'll get your affordable apartments a lot … (27:12–27:16)
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Proposes retrofitting empty office buildings into affordable apartments.
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