Julie Reyes
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My name is Julie Reyes.
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I'm chairperson.
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For community board aid in the Bronx, across the community board aid.
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And we overwhelmingly reject the city of the US proposal, the city of the US housing proposal.
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As you know, and for those who don't know, community board consists of dedicated volunteer community members who are committed to their community's welfare.
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All are appointed by their current president.
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The community boards have a floor design review.
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The agencies and elected officials would respect any matter affecting their district.
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This proposal, which greatly affects all New Yorkers regretfully, was put together with our community input, let alone community board input.
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The zoning changes may eliminate you learn about certain cases that's taken away input from the city council members.
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New Yorkers rely on the city council members to look after their best interest.
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Please do not let this proposal straight away any of your current city.
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This proposal has no built in structure and disposal to guarantee affordable housing will actually be built.
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There is no assurance that the developers can receive any benefit will commit to use it to provide permanent affordable housing.
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Then there is just a question of what is affordable housing.
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That's what you should be spending the evening on.
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But what is affordable housing in one area is not affordable in a neighboring community, and then there is no true area of medium income.
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This proposal will eliminate leave space from tenants in the New York City housing authority development houses and this proposal will devastate sensitive environmental areas by promising a population of the natural area in special districts, such as the special natural area assistance.
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