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Chair Gutiérrez calls for on-time payments and transparency

New York City Council · Oct 7, 2026 · starts 0:02:21 · 16 sec

Gutiérrez emphasizes that providers need reliable, on-time payments from the city, and that payment systems must be transparent and accessible so providers don't have to take out loans.

Jennifer Gutiérrez

Early childhood education providers also need on-time reliable payments from the city for contracted work.

Jennifer Gutiérrez

Payment delays are unacceptable.

Jennifer Gutiérrez

Our payment systems need to be transparent, easy to navigate, and accessible.

Jennifer Gutiérrez

Providers shouldn't have to take out a loan to sustain their business month to month.