Mayoral Candidate Chang Says NYC Isn't Working for Anyone

The transcript discusses the complexities of the NYC mayoral race, highlighting the challenges faced by candidates without name recognition and the advantages of incumbents. It explores voter decision-making in the context of COVID-19 and the introduction of ranked choice voting. Economic concerns are addressed, focusing on the financial sector's role and the impact of job shifts. The potential reimagining of Midtown is considered, with suggestions for mixed-use development. Lessons from the Queens West Development Project emphasize the importance of transparency and justice in city deals.

What concerns arise from the potential exodus of jobs from New York City?

How can Midtown be reimagined in light of the current economic challenges?

What lessons were learned from the Queens West Development Project regarding transparency?