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Zohran Mamdani: “With this bathroom specifically, it's self-cleaning and it's…”

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JUST IN: NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani Announces New Public Restroom Program

Published January 10, 2026 | Video Starts at 12:31

I really appreciate that. And it is also a key part of this bathroom as well as the future bathrooms that we're going to issue RFPs for. With this bathroom specifically, it's self-cleaning and it's limited to 15 minutes. It also will come with maintenance being conducted twice a day as part of the franchise agreement. Hi, Zack. Zach. Sorry. Yeah, I got a haircut, so it probably looks a bit more like Oliver. (12:31–12:37)

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Asserts that the new public bathroom is self-cleaning and has a 15-minute usage limit.

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