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Michael Blake: “I chaired the Mitchell Lama Subcommittee, Don, which focused…”

Featuring: Michael Blake, Democratic | Former Candidate, U.S. House New York, District 15

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Don Lemon Show Interview with New York City Mayoral Candidate Michael Blake

Published | Video Starts at 01:48

You can't change those dynamics without having someone who has all those pieces intertwined together. And so when we think about why I am running, my success in New York State assembly, when, when I chaired the Mitchell Lama Subcommittee, Don, which focused on affordable housing. when I worked in the White House and understand federal dynamics, who is the person best equipped on January 1, 2026, with federal, state and city experience to turn the city around? (01:48–01:52)

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Asserts leadership role in affordable housing as chair of the Mitchell Lama Subcommittee.

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