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Pete Buttigieg: “We did things like bike lanes and just more sidewalks and…”

Featuring: Pete Buttigieg, Democratic | Former Secretary of Transportation, Former Mayor of South Bend | National

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Published | Video Starts at 1:08:17

It's not just a building for a store and a building to live in and so on. I mean, people, people didn't like it at first. Like We did things like bike lanes and just more sidewalks and people were like, no one's ever going to use the bike lane. But like it mattered and it helped. But one thing I think is interesting about Phoenix is, you know, I worked there in 2004. It was my first job out of college, working on a campaign there. (1:08:17–1:08:23)

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Asserts that implementing bike lanes and sidewalks was beneficial despite initial skepticism.

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