Zohran Mamdani: “In the end, no matter what happens in New York City, it is…”

“Because, yes, there's hearings on everything. There's rent guidelines barred. There's all kinds of hearings about lots of things. A lot of voices are heard. But in the end, who makes the decision? In the end, no matter what happens in New York City, it is the mayor that bears the ultimate responsibility for that. And I'll give you one example. When you think about pep, the panel. In that panel, the mayor has a majority of appointee authority.” (11:08–11:13)

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