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Public testimony announcement and swearing-in of witnesses

New York City Council · Jun 5, 2026 · starts 0:08:02 · 55 sec

Chair Lee makes announcements about the upcoming public testimony hearing on June 10th at 9:30 AM. Committee counsel Brian Sarfo swears in Commissioner Dr. Alistair Martin and Deputy Commissioner Anderson.

Linda Lee

Great, thank you.

Linda Lee

So before we get into swearing in, just wanted to make some quick announcements.

Linda Lee

So we're having our public testimony hearing all day.

Linda Lee

So instead of doing it on multiple days, we're doing it on one day on Wednesday, June 10th, next week at 930 a.m.

Linda Lee

So if you're here from the public and want to sign up to testify, please do so.

Linda Lee

It should be a long, fun day.

Linda Lee

So we will make sure to get through all the testimony and hear from everyone.

Linda Lee

So please again, June 10th, 930 a.m., please sign up.

Linda Lee

Okay, without further ado, I want to introduce our amazing committee counsel, Brian Sarfo, to swear in our witnesses.

Council Staff

Good morning.

Council Staff

Do you affirm to tell the truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth before this committee and to respond honestly to council member questions?

Council Staff

Commissioner Dr.

Council Staff

Alistair Martin?

Dr. Alistair Martin

Yes.

Council Staff

And Deputy Commissioner Anderson?

Dr. Alistair Martin

Yes.

Council Staff

You may begin.