What Virginia Maloney said on Mar 17, 2026

2:04:50I want to turn back to the budget and the $70 million allocation for EDC to develop citywide grocery stores. This is one of the commitments that were made during the mayor’s campaign, implementation of these citywide grocery stores as part of the affordability agenda.Virginia MaloneyChair · Committee on Economic Development · Mar 17, 2026Open the meeting at 2:04:50
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74% of members’ talk time is identified; members are compared from 60% (preliminary under 80%). Each member’s page has their clips and meetings. The minutes below count only speech we named by voice, so they are floors, not a ranking.
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Sep 30 · Oversight - Assessing the Economic Impact of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. took 2 h 39 minThe longest item after routine business: Oversight - Assessing the Economic Impact of the 2026 FIFA World Cup., 2 h 39 min of this at least 2 h 40 min meeting.Speakers: Shanel Thomas-Henry, Virginia Maloney, Chris Banks, Alexa Avilés and 1 more
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Jun 26 · Oversight - Implementing the Green Economy Action Plan. took 2 h 21 minThe longest item after routine business: Oversight - Implementing the Green Economy Action Plan., 2 h 21 min of this at least 2 h 22 min meeting.Speakers: Virginia Maloney, Shanel Thomas-Henry
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May 29 · Committee meetingThe Department of Transportation presented its FY27 executive budget testimony, giving an FY27 expense budget of $1.6 billion and an FY26-35 capital plan of $33 billion.Speakers: Virginia Maloney, Chris Banks, Shanel Thomas-Henry
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Apr 28 · Committee meetingThe Committee on Economic Development opened its second World Cup hearing, taking up Intro 807 on public bathrooms, Intro 808 on an events calendar and map, and Intro 849 on a cultural passport.Speakers: Virginia Maloney, Shanel Thomas-Henry, Amanda C. Farías
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Seven public speakers a meeting; the biggest crowd, 17, came on Feb 27, 2026
Feb 27, 2026EDC staff described $35 million in city World Cup funding, with $20 million allocated for the host committee and $15 million under City Hall review.17 speakersJun 26, 2026The Committees on Economic Development and Workforce Development opened a joint hearing on the state of the Green Economy Action Plan and whether it remains the city's green jobs strategy.12 speakersMar 17, 2026The committee opened its hearing on the fiscal 2027 preliminary budget for the New York City Economic Development Corporation.10 speakersSep 30, 2026The Committees on Economic Development and Small Business held a joint hearing assessing the economic impact of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.4 speakersApr 28, 2026The Committee on Economic Development opened its second World Cup hearing, taking up Intro 807 on public bathrooms, Intro 808 on an events calendar and map, and Intro 849 on a cultural passport.3 speakers
bar = public speakers at that meeting · tick = average meeting