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Judge Joseph Zayas sworn in before committee testimony

New York City Council · Jun 25, 2026 · starts 0:05:19 · 37 sec

Council staff swears in Judge Joseph A. Zayas, who affirms to tell the truth before the committee.

Selvena N. Brooks-Powers

So now we'll call Judge Zayas up to the dais, please.

Selvena N. Brooks-Powers

And council will sway you in.

Council Staff

Judge Ice, do you affirm to tell the truth, the whole truth, and nothing short of the truth before this committee and respond honestly to council member questions?

Council Staff

I do.

Council Staff

Noting for the record, it was answered affirmatively.

Council Staff

You may begin your testimony.

Judge Joseph A. Zayas

Now, my light is red here.

Judge Joseph A. Zayas

Should it be green?

Selvena N. Brooks-Powers

No, you're good.

Judge Joseph A. Zayas

Okay, great.