Zohran Mamdani: “We are going to do that by building the housing necessary…”

“What we need to do is ensure that next year is not the same. And We are going to do that by building the housing necessary such that New Yorkers are not priced out of this city or forced to live in shelters. And that's why my campaign is going to deliver 200,000 new affordable homes across the five boroughs, all while freezing the rent for more than 2 million rent stabilized tenants.” (15:26–15:33)

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