And we did not need studies, we did not need blue ribbon commissions, we did not need polls. We didn't need any of that stuff. We heard it every day from working class New Yorkers. Housing, housing, housing. Those are the two top issues that we heard in 2022 when we came into office. Public safety and housing. Public safety and housing. And we knew we had to meet it head on and actually go together. Because whenever someone comes to New York, they ask the question, how safe is the area? (04:44–04:52)
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