Zohran Mamdani: “We saw that gap now extend to more than about 14 percentage…”

“And what we saw is that the gap between what New York City contributes to the State revenues versus what it receives from the state is one that only was exacerbated under the former governor's leadership. We saw that gap now extend to more than about 14 percentage points, 54.5 versus 40.5 in terms of what's sent versus what's received. And this has taken the form of a number of specific cuts and cost sharing moves over the years, whether it be the exclusion of New York City from AIM …” (15:34–15:45)

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