And so we came up with a real initiative that said, listen, we clean up these encampments and we put people in houses. We got huge pushback, Huge pushback. The city council passed a law that said people should have the right to sleep on the streets. So when you have those governmental entities that are extreme left in their philosophies, what everyday New York is one want, they're pushing back. I'm fighting tooth and nail to do involuntary removal. (21:54–21:59)
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