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Eric Adams: “Cuomo also did other laws that many people may not…”

Featuring: Eric Adams, Democratic | Mayor of New York

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Eric Adams Discusses New York City's Future Amidst Mayoral Race Against Zoran Mamdani

Published | Video Starts at 28:47

Let me tell you why Cuomo passed bail reform that turned to revolve into our criminal justice system. As you mentioned, Cuomo killed 15,000 loved ones in the nursing home. Cuomo also did other laws that many people may not understand the depth of them, like raise the age, canceling supplement for people who are in housing and created our housing crisis, closing psychiatric beds and creating when we see people in our street walking around with serious mental illness. And so when you look at his programs, I had to fix those programs, his cannabis law, I had to close 1400 cannabis shops that were creating violence in our communities. (28:47–29:07)

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Asserts that Cuomo's policies contributed to a housing crisis and increased visible mental illness.

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