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Eric Adams: “I will make our city better every day by making our city…”

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Eric Adams' Inaugural Address as Mayor of New York City

Published January 1, 2022 | Video Starts at 03:56

… have have been normalized for generations while New York's government struggled to match the energy and innovation of New Yorkers. That changes today. I promise you one thing, New York. I will make our city better every day by making our city government better every day. That does not just mean grand plans and proposals. It means weeding out the waste and eliminating the inefficiencies. It's about accountability. (03:56–04:03)

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Asserts a commitment to improving New York City by improving its government daily.

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