Eric Adams: “One would say, well, one grocery store in each borough, that…”

“Because I keep saying one doesn't have a record, another's running from his record. I have a record. The reason you could analyze me on what I have done, because I have a record. And One would say, well, one grocery store in each borough, that sounds fine. But I like Fernando Mateo state. A cancer starts as one cell. You start watching it grow, it's going to dismantle our independent supermarkets, our bodegas that Dominicans, Koreans, Chinese, Russian speaking, this is the financial stability of the industries.” (09:05–09:15)

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