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Zohran Mamdani: “Within SEQRA, you are asked to make a 10 to 15 year…”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 18:42

And I think even of, you know, you look at the question of cecra, this is a state law, right? But it is also one that has profound implications at the local level. And Within SEQRA, you are asked to make a 10 to 15 year prediction of traffic flow in the area. There's no way that that is something you can actually be bound to, given the ways in which traffic is transforming itself every single year. (18:42–18:50)

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Asserts that SEQRA requires long-term traffic predictions, which may be impractical.

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