FLUSHING, Queens (PIX11) — On Sunday, Metro IAF NY, an interfaith coalition, hosted a mayoral forum giving community members a chance to ask New York City mayoral candidates directly about their plans to address key issues.

Both former Governor Andrew Cuomo and Assembly Member Zohran Mamdani took part in the event, where a wide range of community concerns were front and center.

“NYCHA has too many excuses why they can’t solve these problems,” said Blanca Ramos from Monte Sion Christian Church as she took the podium. She was followed by Reverend Rashad Moore from the First Baptist Church of Crown Heights. “NYC, the wealthiest city in the world, has one of the highest rates of student homelessness in the nation,” Moore said. “1 in 5 New Yorkers, the entire population of Manhattan, experien

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