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Testimony by William Calderon, a 360 Machine Street Vendor: A Personal Account

2:19:46

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William Calderon testifies before the City Council about the financial and familial impact of the Brooklyn Bridge's closure to vendors. With a 360 camera setup, Calderon shares his experiences and struggles due to the restricted access, urging the committee to find a feasible solution for vendors like him.

Speaker 27
2:19:46
Then I
Speaker 43
2:19:51
Mhmm.
Speaker 47
2:19:56
Senior Arjun, many for school Chairman, Miriam Bres, Ulyan, Diana Roxas, Mifamilia Leagre Escola Portuna Portes Gucharmin, Liette Mano Machagis.
Speaker 43
2:20:31
So good afternoon, a member of the council, Ms.
2:20:34
Julie Manning.
2:20:35
My name is William Calderon.
2:20:36
I've been working in the bridge for a year and a half.
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I have a 360 machine.
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And the closeness of the bridge, the fact that the bridge is closed now has affected my income and has affected my family.
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And I would ask you for a solution.
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Thank you.
Speaker 1
2:20:59
Thank you very much.
2:21:01
Okay.
2:21:01
We're gonna call the next panel.
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