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Zohran Mamdani: “We are cutting down on the time it takes to build affordable…”

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

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Mayor Zohran Mamdani Announces New Program To Speed Up NYC Affordable Housing Developments

Published | Video Starts at 01:27

And in doing so, we are going to cut down on pre development time for new projects from 18 months to 10 months. Now, when you couple that with the referendums that were passed just late last year, that means that We are cutting down on the time it takes to build affordable housing in this city by up to two and a half years. And I say that to you in a city where we know that time is money. Yes, sir. (01:27–01:33)

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