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Eric Adams: “We have five boroughs in the city and small businesses are…”

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New York City Press Conference on Operation Padlock Anniversary with Mayor Eric Adams and Queens Chamber of Commerce

Published | Video Starts at 05:27

She has been going into the crevices of our community and making sure we don't have just one borough. There's a centralization in Manhattan. We have five boroughs in the city and small businesses are opening and operating throughout the entire city. One year ago, we started Operation Padlock 2 Protect. And now a year later, those illegal businesses have an opportunity, those illegal establishments and locations have an opportunity to reopen … (05:27–05:36)

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Asserts that small businesses are opening and operating in all five boroughs of the city.

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