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Sanchez thanks Gilbert and comments on representation

New York City Council · Oct 15, 2026 · starts 1:56:59 · 22 sec

Sanchez thanks Damon Gilbert and asks where he is from. After Gilbert says Crown Heights, Sanchez comments positively on Gilbert's appearance and representation as a public interest attorney.

Justin E. Sanchez

Thank you so much.

Justin E. Sanchez

What part of the city are you from?

Justin E. Sanchez

What part of the city are you from?

Member of the Public - Damon Gilbert

Crown Heights.

Justin E. Sanchez

Crown Heights.

Justin E. Sanchez

Crown Heights, please look at this staff attorney in a do-rag actually representing us and the people.

Justin E. Sanchez

Yes, people that practice law can look just like us in all of our communities.

Justin E. Sanchez

Thank you so much for your testimony, and thank you so much for representing us.