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Agency Testimony

Boyd commits to monitor coordination and closes DOC testimony

New York City Council · Sep 23, 2026 · starts 0:22:31 · 50 sec

Boyd says the administration is committed to community safety and access to vital services in custody. He says DOC is working with the Remediation Manager and Federal Monitor and welcomes questions.

James Boyd

This administration is committed to an approach that puts community safety at the center of all the work we do.

James Boyd

That means we share a responsibility to ensure people in our city's jail have access to vital services that support their dignity, safety, and health, and to work in partnership with all stakeholders along the continuum from upstream divergence

James Boyd

efforts to post-release community-based care to work towards better outcomes.

James Boyd

As we often say, there is more work ahead of us.

James Boyd

We are eager to build on improvements that are already underway, and we are working closely in coordination with the Remediation Manager and Federal Monitor and their respective teams to ensure they are part of the process as we move forward.

James Boyd

Thank you again for inviting us to discuss these important matters.

James Boyd

We welcome any questions you may have at this time.