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Jessica Ramos: “Our roads look like Swiss cheese because of all the holes.”

Featuring: Jessica Ramos, Democratic | New York State Senate, District 13

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New York City Mayoral Race: Jessica Ramos Discusses Her Candidacy and Vision

Published | Video Starts at 13:38

… and of city agencies, is supposed to set the tone and establish the vision for the rest of the city agencies to implement. But the fact of the matter is, Our roads look like Swiss cheese because of all the holes. Our schools have been grossly defunded, and our District 75 schools have. Have especially been neglected. There are trash cans missing all over the place. It seems like there are fewer sanitation pickups. (13:38–13:42)

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Asserts that roads have many holes, likening them to Swiss cheese.

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