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Council Member Restler praises Dr. Katz's leadership of H+H

1:31:08

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Council Member Lincoln Restler expresses his appreciation for Dr. Mitch Katz's leadership of NYC Health + Hospitals (H+H). He commends Dr. Katz for turning around the financial situation of H+H and hopes that he will continue to lead the organization for many years to come.

Restler recalls a time when H+H was considered a financial burden on New York City
He credits Dr. Katz with achieving 'smooth sailing' since taking over
Restler describes Dr. Katz as a 'treasure' and expresses hope for his long-term leadership

Lincoln Restler

1:31:08

Thank you so much, chair Narcisse.

1:31:10

I really appreciate your leadership of this committee, and it is always good to see doctor Katz.

1:31:17

I'm old enough to remember, I think, Devin Mydell are too when H and H was going to ruin the finances of New York City.

1:31:25

And then you came to town.

1:31:26

And ever since, we've had smooth sailing.

1:31:28

Thank you.

1:31:29

It is you are a leader that I hope transcends many, many administrations.

1:31:35

You're a treasure, and we're lucky to have you at the helm of H and H.

Dr. Mitch Katz

1:31:38

Thank

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