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Council Member Oswald Feliz advocates for City of Yes housing plan

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Council Member Oswald Feliz delivers remarks in strong support of the City of Yes housing plan, emphasizing the urgent need to address New York City's housing crisis. He highlights the importance of making it easier to build housing and praises the plan's inclusion of homeownership opportunities.

  • Feliz stresses the real effects of the housing crisis on New Yorkers, including cramped apartments and homelessness
  • He commends Speaker Adams for her negotiation skills in developing the plan
  • Feliz highlights $41 million for down payment assistance and the creation of new Mitchell Lama programs as key components of the plan