READ: @DRichards13 and I make the case for creating 20K new jobs in a time of depression-level unemployment. We owe it to the jobless to create jobs, not destroy them, as the City is in danger of doing. https://www.nydailynews.com/opinion/ny-oped-keep-building-industry-city-20200803-3bopnwldvzfyjj3pwdov5t3xue-story.html

"The potential for mass job creation at Industry City, a rare oasis of manufacturing, is one of the few glimmers of hope in a moment of despair."

"And yet, the City we love is in danger of sacrificing 20,000 jobs and $100 million a year in tax revenue — all in the middle of an economic depression. This is a pivotal moment when the City Council must lead."