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Zohran Mamdani: “For a family in New York, affording childcare requires you…”

Featuring: Zohran Mamdani, Democratic | Mayor of New York City

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Most New Yorkers Can't Afford Childcare

Published | Video Starts at 00:09

The holidays are about being with family. For some, it's a welcome break from. Work or school. Yet for many. The struggle to afford. Childcare continues all the same. Here's the reality. For a family in New York, affording childcare requires you to make more than $330,000 a year. And that's just for a single toddler. After rent. It'S the biggest cost burden on working families with kids. And these are some of the only options they have. (00:09–00:16)

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Asserts that affording childcare in New York requires an income over $330,000 annually.

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