Zohran Mamdani: “We're going to do that while preserving 200,000 affordable…”

“And so today we announced a new plan called Block by Block, and it has three specific planks. The first one is that we're building 200,000 new, truly affordable, permanently rent stabilized homes over the next 10 years. We're going to do that while preserving 200,000 affordable homes. This is the. The biggest commitment that a mayoral administration has made when it comes to affordable housing in the city. We're doing all of this while also investing in the tenants of today.” (03:21–03:26)

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