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Scott Stringer: “We bring in a whole new government. We reform these city…”

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

Interview with Scott Stringer on New York City Mayoral Race and Urban Challenges

Published April 15, 2025 | Video Starts at 06:20

Paul Sweeney Scott, as you were you to be elected, what would be the first hundred days of your administration? What would be the focus? We bring in a whole new government. We reform these city agencies. We have a clarion call for people who want to serve the city to come into this government and the people's business. That's the first step. (06:20–06:25)

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Plans to reform city agencies and bring in a new government.

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“I want to build the same kind of housing that was built in a different generation called Mitchell AMA Housing, Micheloma 2.0.”
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