Zohran Mamdani: “Clubhouses, of which there are some known as Fountain House…”

“And what we have actually seen is there are a number of other approaches in our city, best typified by a model known as Clubhouses, of which there are some known as Fountain House, have been shown to decrease rates of hospitalization for New Yorkers with serious mental illness by about 45%, increase rates of employment by more than 50%, and only cost $4,000 a year for their services. I will fight Donald Trump whenever he puts New Yorkers within the crosshairs of his federal government. And that's something we've been missing as we've seen Eric Adams offer collaboration, Andrew Cuomo offer cowardice.” (02:41–03:03)

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