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Morano acknowledges colleagues and counsel administers oath

New York City Council · Oct 21, 2026 · starts 0:16:40 · 1 min 4 sec

Morano thanks Paladino, acknowledges Councilmembers Wilson, Nurse, Aviles, and Ung, and turns to committee counsel, who administers the affirmation to the administration witnesses and reminds them to state their names for the record.

Frank Morano

Thank you, Councilmember Palladino.

Frank Morano

Before we hear from the administration, I also want to acknowledge my colleagues, Councilmember Wilson, Councilmember Nurse, Councilmember Aviles, and Councilmember Ung, who are all here joining us as well.

Frank Morano

I'll now turn it over to our committee counsel to administer the oath to the witnesses from the administration.

Council Staff

Good morning.

Council Staff

We will now hear testimony from the administration.

Council Staff

Before we begin, I'll administer the affirmation.

Council Staff

And panelists, if you could raise your right hand, I'll read the affirmation once and then ask each of you to individually respond.

Council Staff

Do you affirm to tell the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth in your testimony before this committee and to respond honestly to council members'questions?

Unidentified speaker

Yes.

Unidentified speaker

Yes.

Unidentified speaker

Yes.

Unidentified speaker

Yes.

Council Staff

Thank you.

Council Staff

As a reminder to all of our witnesses, please state your name prior to testimony for the record.

Council Staff

Thank you.

Council Staff

Thank you.

Council Staff

You may begin whenever you're ready.