Q&A
DCWP's role in regulating sex trafficking in hotels
0:58:42
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Council Member Farías inquires about DCWP's role in regulating or managing patterns of sex trafficking in hotels. Commissioner Vilda Vera Mayuga clarifies that DCWP does not handle these issues directly.
- DCWP does not receive or handle complaints related to sex trafficking in hotels
- The commissioner suggests that NYPD or another agency might be better equipped to address this issue
- It's implied that sex trafficking regulation falls outside DCWP's jurisdiction
Amanda Farías
0:58:42
And how do you folks regulate or manage, like or see as a pattern for the, like, sex trafficking, for example, that has continuously come up in this conversation?
0:58:53
Is that just do we wait on the NYPD to have stats
Vilda Vera Mayuga
0:58:57
Yeah.
0:58:57
We don't we don't handle those.
0:58:59
We don't really those haven't really come to us.
0:59:01
So probably NYPD or I don't know if another agency might be able to speak best about those.
