We fund it, but on a smaller scale. Because so many said, you know, we're just not quite big enough to be able to do that. So I created The New York Forward program was created to ensure smaller communities are not left out. So I'm really proud. This is why the mayor traveled so far here that the village of Patchogue has been awarded 4.5 million in new York Forward. Former mayor, Congratulations there. (15:32–15:38)
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