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Zohran Mamdani: “New York City and Boston are the two of the only cities in…”

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

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Interview with Zohran Mamdani on New York City Mayoral Run and Political Challenges

Published | Video Starts at 09:48

And yet this mayor has raised the rent by 9% and counting. We haven't seen those kinds of increases since a Republican was running City Hall. The second thing is New York City and Boston are the two of the only cities in the United States that charge a broker's fee when people want to move from one apartment to another. even if they haven't contracted a broker. We have a mayor who's defending that system, who is defending a system that has asked New Yorkers for up to 10, $20,000 to move. (09:48–09:57)

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Asserts that NYC and Boston uniquely charge broker's fees for apartment moves.

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