Zohran Mamdani: “A local teacher was killed by a Rolls Royce at that same…”

“… the Godfather of Harlem, then they could ensure that that road diet would be cut in half. And the whole reason there's advocacy for that street safety improvement is because A local teacher was killed by a Rolls Royce at that same site [McGinnis Boulevard]. New Yorkers need a mayor who's thinking about safety first, not about the possibility of enrichment of his closest friends.” (07:36–07:45)

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