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Council Member Rivera's personal experience with subway surfing

2:26:33

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30 sec

Council Member Rivera shares her personal experience of witnessing subway surfing and concludes her remarks by thanking the participants and reaffirming the council's commitment to addressing the issue.

  • Rivera recounts witnessing someone subway surfing on the 7 train near Citi Field
  • She emphasizes the lasting impact of this experience and the importance of the testimonies to be heard later
  • The council member thanks the students for participating and observing local government in action
  • Rivera reaffirms the council's dedication to working hard for all families affected by this issue
Carlina Rivera
2:26:33
And I I will tell you as someone who has stood in Citi Field parking lot and seen a train, the 7 train, roll by with someone on top of it, it's gonna be something I will never forget, at the very least, in addition to the stories that you'll hear later today in testimony.
2:26:50
So I want to thank you.
2:26:51
I want to thank the students also for, really participating and looking at local government in action, and just know that we're working really hard for everyone here, all families.
2:27:01
Thank you so much to this to this dais.
2:27:03
Thank you.
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