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Nurse on significance of the day designation and thanks committee staff

New York City Council · Aug 13, 2026 · starts 0:04:03 · 20 sec

Chair Nurse states that designating a day is fitting to commemorate Baldwin's life and legacy, thanks the committee staff for preparing the resolution and vote, and asks the clerk to call the roll.

Sandy Nurse

The designation of a day is fitting to commemorate the life and legacy of James Baldwin, whose influence on this nation and this city continues today.

Sandy Nurse

So I would like to thank our committee staff for putting this together and making this vote happen and leading on the work.

Sandy Nurse

And I will now ask the clerk to call the roll.