We can't go backwards. We can't have a city that's filled with encampments like I inherited. We can't have a city where crime and guns are on our streets like I inherited. We can't have a city where unemployment was high across the city, but specifically for black and brown communities like I inherited. While children were not getting a quality education like I inherited. Where low income people were not receiving the support they deserved like I inherited. (00:43–00:53)
CLAIM
Asserts that Eric Adams inherited high unemployment, particularly in black and brown communities.
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