Scott Stringer: “Michael Ash's election to the assembly.”

“And so those of us around him really had opportunities to get involved and to elevate and then to eventually run for office. We continue that tradition on the west side today with Michael Ash's election to the assembly. When we met him when he was 14 years old. I mean, you know, it's that again, you know, come in and do work and build community and be true …” (13:16–13:19)

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