Q&A
NYCHA's attendance at tenant association meetings
1:25:30
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32 sec
Council Member Chris Banks questions NYCHA representative Gillian Connell about the agency's attendance at Tenant Association (TA) meetings in RAD/PACT developments. This exchange highlights concerns about NYCHA's direct engagement with residents in converted properties.
- Connell states that NYCHA attends TA meetings periodically
- Banks requests specific examples of TA meetings attended in the last 3-4 months
- Connell offers to follow up with a list of meetings attended
- Banks expresses skepticism, noting he has not seen NYCHA representatives at TA meetings in his district, which includes four RAD/PACT developments
- The council member emphasizes his personal attendance at every TA meeting for the last 6-7 months since taking office
Chris Banks
1:25:30
Do you attend TA meetings?
Gillian Connell
1:25:32
Periodically, and members of the team does as well.
Chris Banks
1:25:35
Can you give me some TA meetings you've attended within the last 3 or 4 months?
1:25:43
Rad PAC TA meetings.
Gillian Connell
1:25:45
We can follow-up with a list of
Chris Banks
1:25:46
meetings like that.
1:25:48
Yeah.
1:25:48
Because I I have yet to see you at any Rad PAC developments in my district.
1:25:53
That's 4.
1:25:53
And I attend personally, I attend, probably have attended every at least every TA meeting meeting for the last 6 or 7 months
Darlene Mealy
1:26:02
We can follow that.