Zohran Mamdani: “On my first day in office, we signed an executive order…”

“… slow, even given the incredible individuals who are helping us to build that affordable housing now. City hall is committed to meeting this crisis with the urgency that it demands. On my first day in office, we signed an executive order creating the speed task force. led by Deputy Mayor for Housing and Planning Leila Bozark and Deputy Mayor for Operations J. Julia Kirson and tasked it with uncovering the largest obstacles in the affordable housing development process.” (04:12–04:18)

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