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Karen Bass: “We have a strategy that is working. We are working with the…”

Featuring: Karen Bass, Democratic | Mayor of Los Angeles | California

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So let me just tell you that we absolutely cannot. Downtown is the center of our city and it is an economic engine that absolutely needs to be attended to. We have a strategy that is working. We are working with the downtown business associations. We are increasing Public safety there. That's why I did the adaptive reuse ordinance, which allows for the office buildings that are vacant to be converted into housing. (45:47–45:53)

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