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Council Member Paladino explains no vote on M88 and M89 appointments

New York City Council · Sep 10, 2026 · starts 0:48:13 · 2 min 8 sec

Vickie Paladino votes no on M88 and M89, echoing concerns about taking rights away from the people and stating the Council must remain a firewall against diminished local input.

Julie Menin

Paladino.

Vickie Paladino

I vote aye on all except for M88, accompanying Rezo 639.

Vickie Paladino

No on M89, accompanying Rezo 640.

Vickie Paladino

And I want to echo what my colleague Morano said, 100% taking the rights away from the people.

Vickie Paladino

Not a great idea, and us as council.

Vickie Paladino

We are the firewall.

Vickie Paladino

We will no longer be that firewall.

Vickie Paladino

Thank you.

Council Staff

Wrestler.

Shaun Abreu

Aye.

Council Staff

Riley.

Kevin C. Riley

Aye.

Council Staff

Salam.

Shaun Abreu

I vote aye.

Council Staff

Justin Sanchez.

Shaun Abreu

Aye.

Council Staff

Parina Sanchez.

Pierina Ana Sanchez

I vote aye on all except for 804 and 8906, on which I abstain.

Council Staff

Thank you.

Council Staff

Santos-Wosso.

Kayla Santosuosso

Aye and all.

Council Staff

Shulman.

Lynn C. Schulman

Aye and all.

Council Staff

Stevens.

Althea V. Stevens

Aye.

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Thomas Henry.

Shanel Thomas-Henry

Aye.

Council Staff

Ong.

Sandra Ung

Aye.

Council Staff

Vernikov.

Inna Vernikov

I know with the exception of M88 and accompanying RESO 639 and M89 and accompanying RESO 640.

Inna Vernikov

Thank you.

Council Staff

Thank you.

Council Staff

Williams.

Nantasha M. Williams

How about I know?

Council Staff

Wilson.

Council Staff

I don't know.

Council Staff

One.

Julie Won

I don't know.

Council Staff

Wong.

Phil Wong

I vote I don't know except for intro 421, intro 502, M89, and the company resolution 640.

Phil Wong

Thank you.