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PUBLIC TESTIMONY

Testimony by Jackson Chabot, Director of Advocacy and Organizing at Open Plans

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      Jackson Chabot, representing Open Plans, testified in strong support of universal daylighting in NYC, emphasizing its effectiveness for all road users and broad community support. He highlighted the organization's extensive outreach efforts and addressed DOT's concerns about implementation.

      • Stressed that daylighting works for drivers, pedestrians, cyclists, and children, improving safety for all
      • Detailed Open Plans' engagement with community boards and local organizations across NYC to build support for daylighting
      • Argued that DOT's concerns about scale and cost are not insurmountable, urging citywide implementation of daylighting