… New York City, you got to go to seven different agencies, fill out 24 forms, and then attend 12 activities. That does not make it easy to open a barbershop. We need to actually follow the example of Pennsylvania where they took an eight-week permitting process and made it just a couple days. And that's why we said we're going to have a mom and pop czar. We're going to increase funding for one to one small business services because we have to make it easier to survive in the city. (16:50–16:57)
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Asserts that Pennsylvania reduced an eight-week permitting process to a few days.
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