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Zohran Mamdani: “Making the slowest buses in the country fast and free, it…”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 06:08

I would freeze it for those more than 2 million New Yorkers for how Long, I would freeze it for four years. That's the commitment that I've made. And Making the slowest buses in the country fast and free, it costs about $700 million a year. This is something that I would fund in part through the city and in large part through partnership with the state. And I'm confident of our ability to do so. (06:08–06:13)

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