#AskTheMayor About Home Ownership, Commercial Rent Tax and Ferry Service

The Brian Lehrer Show | May 11, 2017

Bill de Blasio, mayor of New York City, takes calls from listeners and discusses this week in NYC, including questions on the probability of home ownership in the City, lowering the Commercial Rent Tax for small businesses and expanding ferry service.

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