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Zohran Mamdani: “Households with young children are twice as likely to move…”

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

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Most New Yorkers Can't Afford Childcare

Published | Video Starts at 00:35

A parent leaves their job. In 2022. We lost $23 billion in economic activity because parents quit or had to cut hours to kids. Option two, families leave New York entirely. Households with young children are twice as likely to move [out of New York]. Option three. Families go. Into debt because. They have no choice. But to pay these prices. Prices which. Force them to make. Impossible trade offs. This is the affordability. (00:35–00:39)

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Asserts that households with young children are twice as likely to move out of New York.

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