Chris Wade, Center Square
(The Center Square) – the Business Group in Pennsylvania hopes to lure employers in New York, concerned about a democratic socialist candidate Zohran Mamdani Nervous victory in Tuesday’s basic mayor.
IN video Posted on social media, Pennsylvania Chamber of Business and Industry President and CEO Luke Bernstein He manages Big Apple to upload its activities and move to the state of Keystone after the results of the election, advertising his “Pro-Business” policy.
“We just heard that you can have a new mayor who is a socialist,” said Bernstein in a 60-second place. “Meanwhile, here, in Pennsylvania, we also did something radical – by lowering taxes, improve our permit and sharing inexpensive, pure energy for our companies.”
He emphasized pro-business reforms in Pennsylvania, such as changes in the State Tax Code, regulatory processes and energy policy, suggesting that companies in New York consider you a more stable, profitable alternative.
“While your state prohibits gas furnaces, our state has passed sensible, bilateral reforms to help enterprises in development,” says Berstein. “So if you are wondering how it is to do business in a state that you really want here, call you.”
Mamdani, Asemblyman of Queens, made a stunning nervous one on Tuesday over the former governor in New York. Andrew Cuomo in crowded basic democratic. Next week he must still face the final selection table, but Cuomo has already lost the race.
Mamdani will face the New York sitting in New York Mayor Eric Adamswhich acts as an independent and Republican Curtis Sliwain general elections on November 4. Cuomo, who also qualified for an independent line in universal elections, can still be in voting.
But Mamdani’s growth caused shock waves through the New York establishment and drew the attention of the Republicans who criticized the dramatic change of the city to the left.
He swore, if he was chosen, eliminate the tariffs to ride a public bus system in New York, make City University of New York “free of tuition fee” and freezing rents in urban residential. He also called on an enhance in the minimum wage in New York to USD 30 per hour until 2030.
It is a control from business groups in New York, some of which publicly suggested that Mamdani’s proposals would lead to exodus from the city.
Before the basic billionaire John Catsimatidis He threatened to close his food chain in Manhattan Gristedes if Mamdani wins. He quoted the Mamdani plan about creating a network of non-profit grocery stores, which will be financed partly by taxes from people with corporations and high income people.
“We can’t compete with supermarkets by opening the city of Mamdani for free,” said Catsimatidis for New York Post. “We probably moved our headquarters to New Jersey.”
