List of what he will do:
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Freeze rents in rent-stabilized apartments
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Build 200,000 affordable housing units
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Double the budget for public housing maintenance
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Create a city-run housing agency
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Raise corporate taxes from 7.25% to 11.5%
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Add a 2% tax on city residents earning over $1 million
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Fund universal childcare, free college, and free public transport
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Increase city minimum wage to $30 an hour by 2030
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Make buses and subways free
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Start city-run grocery stores
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Make CUNY and SUNY tuition-free
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Provide baby baskets for new families
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Create a civilian safety department
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Expand LGBTQ+ services and protections
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Support access to gender-affirming care
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Strengthen sanctuary city rules