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Procedure

Committee counsel administers oath to administration witnesses

New York City Council · Oct 20, 2026 · starts 0:21:59 · 30 sec

Alex Polanoff asks administration witnesses to raise their right hands and swear to tell the truth; they may begin.

Virginia Maloney

Thank you for those opening statements.

Virginia Maloney

And I'll now turn to committee counsel to administer the oath.

Council Staff

Thank you, Chair.

Council Staff

Alex Polanoff, Senior Counsel.

Council Staff

Will all members of the administration testifying today please raise your right hands?

Council Staff

Do you swear or affirm to tell the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth in your testimony today, and to respond honestly to Councilmember questions?

Council Staff

Thank you.

Council Staff

You may begin when ready.