Zohran Mamdani: “This is a position that sets the rent for two and a half…”

“What we've had under the Adams administration, and frankly under many previous mayors, is a politics that has pushed the working class from the mainstream to the margins. This is a position that sets the rent for two and a half million New Yorkers. This is a position that can either make it cheaper or more expensive to use water in New York City, to use your gas, your electricity, and.” (01:34–01:39)

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