“Sidewalk, folks, sidewalk.” “Guys, go on the sidewalk. On the sidewalk. On the sidewalk.” “There were conditions in that building that should have been corrected. There were conditions in that building that should have been inspected. There were funds that were rewarded to individuals that should have gone to rehabilitation, and to correct those conditions.” “These coffins and the lives they represented, and the families they represented, wrenched the heart of all New Yorkers, because when tragedies like this occur, we come together, we come together. Because when tragedies like this occur, New York is the smallest big city in the world.