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PUBLIC TESTIMONY

Testimony by Salvador Quituna, Street Vendor from Brooklyn

3:53:28

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Salvador Quituna, a street vendor from Brooklyn, testifies in support of the reform packages for street vendors. He emphasizes the importance of these reforms for vendors to work legally and support their families.

  • Quituna has been a street vendor in New York City for three years, working in Sunset Park.
  • He specifically mentions proposals 431, 408, 407, and 204 as important reforms.
  • The testimony highlights the vendors' need for legal work to pay rent and provide for their families.
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3:53:28
My name is Salvador Quituna and I've been a street vendor in the City Of New York for three years.
3:53:40
live in Brooklyn and I work in Sunset Park on 50 First Street and Fifth Avenue.
3:53:55
am here to ask the city council to please approve the reform packages for street vendors.
3:54:06
Proposals four thirty one, four zero eight, 40 seven and 20 four.
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reforms are very important for us because we want to be supported by these laws.
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We need to work legally.
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In order to be able to bring food to our families.
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And also be able to pay rent.
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Thank you for receiving us in this hearing.
3:54:44
May God enlighten you and thank you very much.
3:54:54
Good afternoon.
Mohamed Awad
3:53:34
Brooklyn, New York.
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