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Zohran Mamdani: “NYCHA needs $80 billion.”

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

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NYC's Plan For 400,000 Affordable Housing Units | Zohran Mamdani | TMR

Published | Video Starts at 08:04

… many years is that the scale of capital needs have been used as a justification for administrations to not do anything. Because what is said time and again as well, NYCHA needs $80 billion. Anything that we do is just a drop in the bucket. We need to wait for the federal government. (08:04–08:07)

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Asserts that the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) requires $80 billion for its needs.

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