Zohran Mamdani: “We will construct new world class rapid bus routes for…”

“Together with Governor Hochul, we will speed up buses by up to 20% along 45 priority corridors. We will significantly increase the number of bus stops that are fully accessible. We will construct new world class rapid bus routes for 100,000 New Yorkers who live more than a half mile away from a subway or rail stop. And when we talk about who rides the bus, we are talking about New Yorkers who have too often been overlooked in our politics. Disproportionately working class, black, brown outer borough riders.” (33:05–33:15)

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