Zohran Mamdani: “Venture capital investment in our city reached $11.1 billion…”

“We want to build the strongest economy that our five boroughs have ever seen. And we are on our way. New York City continues to lead office recovery nationwide. Venture capital investment in our city reached $11.1 billion in the first quarter of this year. the strongest quarter in five years. Labor force participation is at an all time high. And yet we know that if we want our city to continue to grow, we must deliver the conditions for exactly that.” (09:25–09:31)

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