In so doing, we will provide our own answer to that age old question, who does New York belong to? Well, my friends, we can look to Madiba and the South African Freedom Charter. New York belongs to all who live in it. Together we will tell a new story of our city. This will not be a tale of one city governed only by the 1%. (11:56–11:59)
CLAIM
Asserts that New York City belongs to all its residents, not just the wealthy or privileged.
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