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Procedure

Chair Louis explains hybrid format and public testimony registration

New York City Council · Oct 20, 2026 · starts 0:01:12 · 47 sec

Chair Louis explains the meeting is hybrid and that the public may testify in person or via Zoom. She gives registration instructions, notes that in-person speakers need a speaker card, and says remote participants remain muted until recognized, with testimony limited to two minutes per witness.

Farah N. Louis

This meeting is being held in hybrid format.

Farah N. Louis

Members of the public who wish to testify may testify in person or via Zoom.

Farah N. Louis

Members of the public wishing to testify remotely may register by visiting the New York City Council website at www.council.nyc.gov backslash land use.

Farah N. Louis

To sign up,

Farah N. Louis

Or for those of you that are in the room today, please see one of the sergeant at arms to prepare and submit a speaker card.

Farah N. Louis

Members of the public may also view a live stream broadcast of the meeting at the council's website.

Farah N. Louis

When you are called to testify before the subcommittee, if you are joining us remotely, you may remain muted until recognized by myself to speak.

Farah N. Louis

When you are recognized, your microphone will be unmuted.

Farah N. Louis

We will limit public testimony to two minutes per witness.