Zohran Mamdani: “Making buses fast and free, delivering universal childcare…”

“Now, some of these things are things you can do in the first year, things like freezing the rent. That's an annual decisions that's made by the Rent Guidelines Board composed of nine members. The mayor appoints all nine. Making buses fast and free, delivering universal childcare, that's over the course of your term. That's something that you, that, that you build towards. And also, for example, with childcare, we're talking about 2K 1K, right? We're talking about childcare all the way to children as young as six weeks.” (05:57–06:02)

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