Zohran Mamdani: “We need to ensure that we are fully funding the MTA for…”

“How did you respond? Well, the governor and I share an opinion on this, which is that We need to ensure that we are fully funding the MTA for whatever we ask them to do. There have been too many times where the MTA is asked to do something where we take away farebox revenue, and we say, you got to make it work.” (15:40–15:45)

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