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Ariola votes aye except 972/983A, calls for EMS worker parity

New York City Council · Jul 16, 2026 · starts 0:40:52 · 53 sec

Council Member Joann Ariola discloses her son works for DSNY. She votes aye on all items except Intro 972 and Intro 983A, and echoes calls for the same collective effort to support EMS workers as is being done for paraprofessionals.

Council Staff

Ariola.

Joann Ariola

Vote aye on all with the exception of intro 972 and intro 983A.

Joann Ariola

I also echo the sentiments of Councilmember Aldebol, and I'd like to see the same

Joann Ariola

collectiveness for our EMS workers.

Joann Ariola

And I should have done this first, Majority Leader, I'm sorry, but I disclose that my son works for the DSNY.

Joann Ariola

Thank you.

Council Staff

Thank you, Councilman.

UNKNOWN

I'd like to disclose for the record that my daughter is a student at New York City Public Schools.

UNKNOWN

I vote aye on all.

Council Staff

Thank you.

Council Staff

Banks.