As the only veteran running for office in Manhattan, Luke hopes to be a proper voice for nearly a quarter-million veterans. He also knows that safety and security is the chief issue for New Yorkers these days. Luke hopes to leverage his experience in the Marine Corps to assist the work being done by the NYPD. He also believes that investing efficiently in public schools and utilizing the Arts around the city will help build a stronger community and a more prosperous city.
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