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Inquiry about data on renters insurance in New York City

1:46:09

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Council Member Pierina Ana Sanchez inquires about the availability of data on renters insurance in New York City, specifically in relation to Intro 817.

  • The council member asks if the city has any information on how many New Yorkers have renters insurance.
  • She specifically inquires if this information is collected in the housing vacancy survey.
  • AnnMarie Santiago from HPD responds that to her knowledge, this information is not collected.
  • Council Member Sanchez emphasizes the importance of collecting this data, suggesting it should be included in future surveys.
Pierina Ana Sanchez
1:46:09
My last question, I'd like to acknowledge that we've been joined by council member Ressler.
1:46:15
Okay I'm not gonna say it.
1:46:20
On intro eight seventeen HPD, does this city have any information on how many New Yorkers have renters insurance?
1:46:28
Is this something that's asked in the housing vacancy survey?
AnnMarie Santiago
1:46:31
Not to my knowledge.
1:46:33
Again I'm not the expert on the housing vacancy survey.
Pierina Ana Sanchez
1:46:37
Okay, it should be.
1:46:39
It's really important.
1:46:40
Okay that concludes my questions.
1:46:45
Councilmember Ressler with questions.
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