You know, we have 57 days, and those are 57 days to start to do the work of preparing for January 1st to hit the ground running, because New Yorkers deserve a city hall that is not only dedicated, but is also going to deliver on actually addressing the cost of living crisis. And so, for me, the directive here has to be one of ensuring that it is excellence that characterizes the people I surround myself with, both in the appointments, in the team, and in the general expectation that is being set for my City Hall. (01:47–01:55)
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Asserts that addressing the cost of living crisis is a priority for his administration.
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