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Council staff opens Cultural Affairs hearing and calls Chair Williams to begin

New York City Council · Oct 22, 2026 · starts 0:00:49 · 25 sec

Council staff welcomes attendees to the Committee on Cultural Affairs, Libraries and International Relations vote, asks everyone to silence electronic devices, and turns the floor over to Chair Nantasha M. Williams. Chair Williams thanks staff and begins the proceeding.

Council Staff

Hello.

Council Staff

Hello, good morning.

Council Staff

Welcome to today's New York City Council vote for the Committee on Cultural Affairs, Libraries, and International Intergroup Relationships, Relations.

Council Staff

Today's date.

Council Staff

At this time, we ask everyone to sign all electronic devices, and at no point anyone should approach the desk.

Council Staff

Chair, you may begin.

Nantasha M. Williams

Thank you.