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Zohran Mamdani: “When I hear from a real estate developer that they have to…”

Featuring: Zohran Mamdani, Democratic | Mayor of New York City

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Mamdani on Homeless, Trump Cuts and NYC's Economy

Published | Video Starts at 07:20

And so that's why we've supported measures like SECRE reform, making it easier to go through that regulation so you can actually build that building much sooner. That's why When I hear from a real estate developer that they have to go to six different agencies to fill one single tree pit, we're looking at that as an example of what government could be doing better. Do you look at business as a partner with government? You know, we've looked at the nature of private public partnerships that obviously a lot of partnerships with JP Morgan as it relates to NYCHA and all of that. (07:20–07:31)

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