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Eric Adams: “I flew to Washington and I spoke with him and he lifted that…”

Featuring: Eric Adams, Democratic | Mayor of New York

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Mayor Eric Adams Makes Affordability-Related Announcement

Published | Video Starts at 24:30

That is my conversation with the president. How do I bring resources to the city? Like the Empire Wind Farm project, multibillion dollar project that we had a stop work order on. And I flew to Washington and I spoke with him and he lifted that stop work order. And we had 14, 1500 union jobs, 500,000 homes are going to receive power from it. That is what mayors are supposed to do. (24:30–24:35)

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Asserts that he traveled to Washington, spoke with the president, and the stop work order was lifted.

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