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Zohran Mamdani: “I'm running to do that by freezing the rent.”

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

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Zohran Kwame Mamdani's Mayoral Campaign Speech at First Baptist

Published | Video Starts at 02:21

And so I'm running to be your next mayor so that you can afford this city. And I'm running to do that by freezing the rent. and by building 200,000 new, affordable, permanently rent, stabilized homes, by making the slowest buses in the nation fast and free, by opening a network of city run grocery stores, … (02:21–02:25)

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