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Chair Buery emphasizes the value of HPD's perspective on charter reform for housing
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Chair Richard R. Buery Jr. expresses keen interest in receiving specific charter revision proposals from HPD, highlighting Commissioner Adolfo Carrión Jr.'s extensive experience across various levels of government involved in housing.
He underscores the importance of understanding how different governmental dynamics affect equitable housing development citywide. Commissioner Carrión Jr. acknowledges the request and anticipates further dialogue.
- The commission seeks concrete charter change recommendations from HPD.
- Commissioner Carrión Jr.'s diverse experience (City Council, Borough President, HUD, HPD) offers a unique perspective.
- Understanding how different government levels interact is crucial for effective housing policy reform.
Richard R. Buery Jr.
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to thank you so much for your testimony.
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I just want to reiterate what Carl said is really excited to hear your specific recommendations, not only in your seat now, but you have such a unique set of experiences at every part of this process, at the city council, the borough president, HUD now at HPD.
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And so much of what we've been hearing about are the different ways that which dynamic that each of those levels can affect, for the good or for ill, housing development, including, as you're describing, equitable housing development across the city.
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So I'm really excited to hear both from your current seat, but from your life experiences, what you would counsel us to make a charter that would have made this easier at each of the seats you've had.
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Well, thank you.
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And thank you
Adolfo Carrión Jr.
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for this opportunity.
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And we look forward to a robust conversation with you.
Richard R. Buery Jr.
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Thank you so much.
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Thank you, members.
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Appreciate it.