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Discussion on the impact of weather on heat violation numbers

1:09:21

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14 sec

Deputy Commissioner Santiago addresses the difficulty in accounting for weather-related factors in heat violation statistics.

  • The intensity and duration of cold weather during the heat season is mentioned as a factor
  • Santiago acknowledges the challenge in measuring the impact of weather on violation numbers
  • This explanation provides additional context to the increase in heat violations beyond departmental efficiency
AnnMarie Santiago
1:09:21
I I take the blame, I guess.
1:09:23
You know, the one of the other, which is very difficult to account for, is just the the coldness of the heat season and the intensity of the coldness.
1:09:32
So that's always very difficult for us to measure.
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