Zohran Mamdani: “We will work with the state to do away with the frozen…”

“Open, which stands for overhauling procedures and expanding Navigation, is a package of more than 50 reforms that cut red tape, eliminate redundant fees, and streamline the permitting process. In a win for every ice cream lover across New York City, We will work with the state to do away with the frozen dessert permit that requires restaurants to seek out a superfluous second permit for what they're already doing serving food. No more treatsploitation. As we say right now, barbershops need three licenses to cut hair, one to be a barber, one to own the shop, and one from the city.” (07:26–07:36)

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