Zohran Mamdani: “It takes 252 days on average to fill an affordable housing…”

“And I shared my belief in the necessity of us working together to ensure that we have a workable housing system, to ensure that we take on things that we have become too complacent with. For example, that It takes 252 days on average to fill an affordable housing unit [in New York City]. which in the most expensive city in the United States of America, should be the easiest thing that we do.” (03:52–03:58)

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