Zohran Mamdani: “We can take on bad landlords across the city and start to…”

“And what we're showing is that we can put forward not just our principles, but also the practical impacts of this work. We can deliver universal childcare and change 6700 catch basins. We can take on bad landlords across the city and start to repave more than 1,000 miles of roadway. We can do all of these things where we've been told in the past you could only do one. Has the war in Iran had an outsized impact specifically on the economy of the city?” (09:06–09:13)

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