Mayor Eric Adams’s city Charter Revision Commission public hearings are still underway, set to conclude with a final report on July 25.
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The current commission chair is Carlo Scissura, who has participated in two charter revision commissions in the past. Scissura also serves as president and CEO of the New York Building Congress, a position he’s held since January 2017. Other charter commissioners include Dr. Hazel N. Dukes, vice chair; Ken Ngai, secretary; and retired 32BJ President Kyle Bragg, Reverend Herbert Daughtry Sr., activist Jackie Rowe-Adams, and We All Really Matter founder and CEO Stephanie McGraw.
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