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Zohran Mamdani: “We have the slowest buses in America. Here in New York City…”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 02:44

And I'm proud of the fact that beyond the universal childcare, we also announced just on Sunday that we were going to be speeding up buses for more than a million New Yorkers because as you know, We have the slowest buses in America. Here in New York City, some of them are riding at an average speed of five miles an hour. We're going to be putting up to six minutes back into New Yorkers lives from each of these trips. (02:44–02:51)

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Asserts that New York City has the slowest buses in America, averaging five miles per hour.

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