You know, there are countless New York stories like Manigault's brilliant minds, incredible athletic talents lost to drugs or crime or alienation. It doesn't have to be this way. City government can foster supportive environments for our kids, and we can build spaces that give them opportunities to grow. As mayor, I'll increase access to sports, mentorship, after school, and summer programs. We'll expand syep, or summer youth employment program, which builds confidence for young people and lowers chances … (01:31–01:38)
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Asserts that city government can create supportive environments and spaces for youth development.
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