"We are here today on the fourth stop of our five borough tour, to speak about how Bronx sites cannot afford the city that they call home... It's also a struggle that I know our small businesses are feeling at this moment."
The issue is affordability. Do you know how many working families are chased out of New York City every day because they can't afford housing, they can't afford groceries, they can't afford child care?
"Students [will] save a median of $58 per month for all their transit needs... students will use the all-you-can-eat pass frequently because they typically live further from campus."
Mamdani's campaign, emphasizing social media engagement and a progressive platform, resonates strongly with young voters who seek affordable living conditions and sustainable policies.