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AGENCY TESTIMONY
Introduction and overview of DSNY achievements
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Acting Commissioner Javier Lojan introduces himself and provides an overview of the Department of Sanitation's recent achievements. He emphasizes the department's increased efforts in creating a clean, livable, and sustainable city.
- Lojan is in his 26th year with DSNY
- The administration has shown willingness to tackle long-standing issues
- DSNY is cleaning more areas, diverting more material, and enforcing quality of life more effectively
Javier Lojan
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Good morning chair Bereu and members of the committees on sanitation, solid waste management, and finance.
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I am Javier Lohan, acting commissioner of the New York City Department of Sanitation.
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I am joined today by Joseph Antonelli, our deputy commissioner of management and budget, and Joshua Goodman, our deputy commissioner of public affairs and customer experience.
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I am I am in my twenty sixth year with New York Strongest, and today, the men and women of this department are doing more to create and maintain a clean, livable, and sustainable city than at any time that I can remember.
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This administration has shown an unflinching willingness to essentially run a street sweeper over the avenues of red tape that had bound filth to our committees for decades, and has made investments in personnel and equipment to match.
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We are cleaning more areas, diverting more material, and enforcing quality of life more effectively.
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And we're just getting started with plans to expand or refine virtually every one of our successful strategic initiatives.