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Zohran Mamdani: “Ken Griffin owns a penthouse that he bought for 228 million…”

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

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Mayor Mamdani Holds Tax Day Forum with Economists Gabriel Zucman and Joseph Stiglitz

Published | Video Starts at 29:21

And I'll just go back to speak about the level of wealth we're talking about. I shared earlier the pied a terre tax. Yesterday I was standing in front of, I think it's 220 Central Park West. Ken Griffin owns a penthouse that he bought for 228 million north of $200 million. This is the kind of wealth that is being stored in the city. And it is a residence that is so often empty. (29:21–29:30)

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Asserts that Ken Griffin purchased a penthouse in New York City for over $200 million.

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