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Zohran Mamdani: “We are not looking to raise property taxes.”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 36:37

This has been part of a long standing belief, not only of mine, but of many New Yorkers that the current property tax system is a broken system. That is a belief separate from the preliminary budget. We are not looking to raise property taxes. We are not looking to reform the system, only to then use the system in this fiscal year. (36:37–36:41)

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Asserts that there is no intention to raise property taxes.

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