New York suffers from twin crises: affordability and inequality. We need bold proposals to address these long-standing structural issues. Democrats have had unified control in Albany for the past five years, but housing affordability has worsened, educational disparities persist, hunger continues, and healthcare is too expensive and inaccessible. In other areas vital to Democratic voters, such as curbing gun violence and expanding voting rights, we must do significantly more. It's time for a new approach.