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Eric Adams: “The federal government needs to reinvest back into public…”

Featuring: Eric Adams, Democratic | Mayor of New York

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Mayor Eric Adams Hosts Older Adult Town Hall

Published | Video Starts at 37:43

And so if there are emergency repairs, they want to respond to them right away. They want to get them done. But we have a capital problem. The money should be coming not only from the city. The federal government needs to reinvest back into public housing and they have not. And that is causing a lot of the problems. But if there's some emergency repairs, can you just go over and first of all, thank you for the work that you do, you know that. (37:43–37:50)

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Asserts that the federal government has not reinvested in public housing as needed.

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