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Eric Adams: “If you're a foster care child, we're paying your college…”

Featuring: Eric Adams, Democratic | Mayor of New York

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NYC Mayor Adams And NYPD Commissioner Tisch Hold Press Briefing Following Midtown Manhattan Shooting

Published | Video Starts at 35:19

And if you live in nycha, that hundred dollars you pay for cable bill, you don't have to pay that anymore. If you're a foster care child, we're paying your college tuition. If you're dealing with medical debt, we're picking up the cost of that. When you start adding up with low income New Yorkers again from this administration, no other administration has done what we have done. (35:19–35:23)

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Asserts that the administration is paying college tuition for foster care children.

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