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Zohran Mamdani: “We are investing $12 million of the settlement fund secured…”

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

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Mayor Mamdani Holds Press Conference to Make an Opioid Settlement Funds Announcement

Published | Video Starts at 04:12

So as we look to the future, we are building on what we know works. What we know saves lives. Today I am proud to stand here alongside partners in government to announce that We are investing $12 million of the settlement fund secured by AG James to support community-based organizations like Phoenix House. This money will be allocated to seven nonprofits across the five Phoenix House Pillars, Fortune Society, Samaritan, Daytop Village, Odyssey House Exponents and Community Health Action of Staten island to expand outreach and grow peer to peer specialist programs. (04:12–04:26)

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