Partnered with then councilor Ayanna Pressley and then advocate Shagun Idawu and Beckma to ensure that the city would be tracking how we spend our own dollars with contracting. Put our money where our mouth is. As you heard, We also have added 225 new liquor licenses in partnership with our state legislators. The biggest expansion since Prohibition. And these licenses are going out across our neighborhoods. We have driven Boston's crime and violence down to the lowest levels among peer cities nationally, … (25:00–25:06)
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