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Speaker Menin questions HPD on oversight and accountability mechanisms

New York City Council · Jul 15, 2026 · starts 0:29:58 · 31 sec

Menin asks about HPD's oversight mechanisms to ensure management companies fulfill fiduciary responsibilities. Phillips describes working with private housing companies and overseeing property managers.

Julie Menin

The fourth question we asked in the letter was,

Julie Menin

to describe the oversight and accountability mechanisms that HPD utilizes to ensure management companies fulfill their fiduciary responsibilities?

Adam Phillips

So we work with the private housing companies.

Adam Phillips

The private housing companies, it's their responsibility to hire a property manager, and then we oversee the private owners and the co-op boards to ensure that the property

Adam Phillips

managers are fulfilling their requirements per the property management agreement.