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Scott Stringer: “The average production is about 20,000 per year, 25,000. I…”

Featuring: Scott Stringer, Democratic | Former Candidate, Mayor of New York City

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Scott Stringer Discusses Mayoral Campaign, Immigration, and Housing in New York City

Published | Video Starts at 06:00

Everyone comes in and promises 500,000 units, then a million units. I could sit here today and say no, 2.5 million, but that would be totally ridiculous. I think The average production is about 20,000 per year, 25,000. I think we could double that production. certainly build a few hundred thousand. But it's not just about housing for housing's sake. I believe that the market, the density laws, the city of yes will certainly move production for housing that is middle class and up. (06:00–06:06)

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Asserts that current housing production is 20,000-25,000 units per year and could be doubled.

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