REMARKS
Council Member Paladino emphasizes the need for cars and diverse urban needs
3:18:34
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Council Member Vickie Paladino concludes her remarks by emphasizing the necessity of cars in residential areas and acknowledging the diverse needs of New York City residents. She argues for a balanced approach to urban planning that considers various perspectives.
- Paladino stresses the importance of cars for daily activities like shopping and banking in residential areas
- She acknowledges the diversity of needs expressed by different testifiers
- The council member recognizes the importance of preserving historic areas like SoHo
- Paladino expresses understanding for artists and their role in the city's fabric
Vickie Paladino
3:18:34
Jackson, let's live in a residential area such as we do.
3:18:38
We need our cars to go to the stores, to buy our food, to go to do our banking.
3:18:45
We need our cars.
3:18:47
So city of yes is you know, we've got a lot of different issues here.
3:18:51
Right here today, we have seen an amazing amount of people with a great many needs that that everybody is different.
3:18:59
We sit here and we listen to my friend here, the artist, who discussed how important Guyanis is.
3:19:06
It is terribly important to maintain that historic part of New York City.
3:19:11
You are indeed the fiber of New York City.
3:19:14
You are part of it.
3:19:15
My family too comes from artists, so I understand that.
Kevin C. Riley
3:19:19
Thank you, counsel, my brother.