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Claim Text: Mr. Mamdani, whose assembly district includes parts of the rezoning area, said in a statement on Wednesday that the plan was a “victory for Long Island City residents.”
Simplified Text: Zohran Mamdani stated that the plan is a victory for Long Island City residents.
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Claim Maker: Zohran Mamdani
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Created: December 5, 2025 at 11:08 PM (8 months ago)
Last Updated: December 5, 2025 at 11:08 PM (8 months ago)

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