Category: Testimony
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Testimony: Rental Ripoff Hearings
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The Census tells us that median gross rent in Brooklyn is just over $1,800/month. But if you’re a renter looking for an apartment today, the rent for what is actually […]
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City Council Committee on General Welfare Oversight Hearing: Food Insecurity
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Thank you, Chair Hudson and members of the Committee for holding this hearing today, and for your continued work to ensure that all New Yorkers, regardless of income, have access […]
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City Council Committee on Consumer and Worker Protection Hearing on the Delivery Protection Act (Intro 518)
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Good morning, Chair Epstein and members of the committee and thank you for holding this hearing today. I am representing Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso, who is working alongside advocates […]
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BROOKLYN BOROUGH PRESIDENT’S RESPONSE TO THE MAYOR’S PRELIMINARY BUDGET FISCAL YEAR 2027 per NEW YORK CITY CHARTER CHAPTER 10, SECTION 245
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In their FY 2027 Statements of District Needs, Brooklyn community boards overwhelmingly identified access to affordable housing as their number one issue. This includes addressing homelessness and displacement in nearly […]
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City Council Committee on Transportation & Infrastructure Oversight Hearing: Streets Plan Update- Assessing the State of the Streets Plan in 2026
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Good afternoon Chair Abreu, and thank you for holding this hearing today. I am here representing Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso. We are presenting testimony today on Intros 655 and […]
