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Procedure

Committee administers oath and acknowledges Council Member Epstein

New York City Council · Oct 19, 2026 · starts 0:09:48 · 28 sec

The Chair asks staff to administer the oath to witnesses. Staff asks the witness to affirm to tell the truth, the witness answers yes, and Chair Schulman acknowledges that Council Member Epstein has joined before testimony proceeds.

Lynn C. Schulman

And now I will ask our council to administer the oath.

Council Staff

Thank you, Chair.

Council Staff

Good morning.

Council Staff

Please raise your right hand.

Council Staff

Do you affirm to tell the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth before this committee and to respond honestly to council member questions?

Lynn C. Schulman

Yes.

Council Staff

You may proceed with your testimony.

Lynn C. Schulman

Before we do that, I just want to acknowledge we've been joined by Councilmember Epstein.

Lynn C. Schulman

Go ahead.