Zoran Mamdani

What's he doing?

This is deeply alarming, especially given the deep meaning and the history of the institution to so many in New York and around the world.

And on today of all days, the yard site of Rabbi Schneerson and the leadership of Menachem Mendel Schneerson, any threat to a Jewish institution or place of worship must be taken seriously.

Antisemitism has no place in our city, and violence or intimidation against Jewish New Yorkers is unacceptable.

I stand in solidarity with the Crown Heights Jewish community, and I'm grateful to our first responders for taking swift action.

We also think the city's relationship with the state has to change.

You know, the city sends about 54.5%.

It makes up the gross revenue of the state, only receives 40.5% in return.

And we also think that the city's relationship with its wealthiest residents, most profitable corporations, also has to change so that we can bring the city back to firm financial footing.

You know, as the mayor, I am legally required to balance the budget of this fiscal year and the next.

That is something we are fully going to do.

In order to do so, we have to deal with these structural problems.

We also think the city's relationship with the state has to change.

You know, the city sends about 54.5%.

It makes up the gross revenue of the state, only receives 40.5% in return.

And we also think that the city's relationship with its wealthiest residents, most profitable corporations, also has to change so that we can bring the city back to firm financial footing.

You know, as the mayor, I am legally required to balance the budget of this fiscal year and the next.

That is something we are fully going to do.

In order to do so, we have to deal with these structural problems.

We also think the city's relationship with the state has to change.