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PUBLIC TESTIMONY
Testimony by Zishun Ning on City of Yes Housing Opportunity
11:40:13
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106 sec
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Zishun Ning strongly opposes the City of Yes Housing Opportunity proposal, arguing that it will worsen displacement and affordability issues in New York City. Ning criticizes the proposal for prioritizing luxury development and suggests an alternative community-led plan.
- Ning advocates for the Chinatown Working Group rezoning plan as a better solution to protect existing affordable housing and increase truly affordable housing supply.
- The speaker characterizes the City of Yes proposal as benefiting developers at the expense of existing communities and local affordability.
- Ning calls on City Council members to reject the City of Yes Housing Opportunity and instead pass community-led plans to protect against displacement and real estate speculation.