The Senate Standing Committee on #Housing, #Construction & Community Development, chaired by Senator #briankavanagh, held a public hearing to discuss the practice of deed theft. Senators #jabaribrisport, #zellnormyrie, #briankavanagh and #juliasalazar heard testimony.

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0:00 Introduction
7:28 Joan Roth, resident
13:06 William Lienhard, Esq., Partner Lienhard & Grumbach, PLLC
23:27 Meghan Faux, Chief Deputy Attorney General for Social Justice, Office of the Attorney General
31:12 Gerard Murphy, Assistant Attorney General, Bureau Chief, Public Integrity Bureau and Real Estate Enforcement Unit, Office of the Attorney General
52:08 Colette McCain First Deputy City Register, NYC Department of Finance
1:07:40 Veronica Robles, Associate Fraud Investigator for the Sheriff Office, NYC Sheriff's Office
1:14:14 Julio Lopez, Undersheriff, NYC Sheriff's Office
1:16:51 Maria Bourne, resident
1:18:36 Eric Byam, resident
1:39:15 Oda Friedheim, Supervising Attorney, Foreclosure Prevention Project, The Legal Aid Society
1:51:31 Arthur Burkle, Senior Staff Attorney, Brooklyn Legal Services
1:58:00 Yolande Nicholson, Attorney, private practice
2:03:53 Scott Kohanowski, Director, Homeowner Stability and LGBT Advocacy Projects, City Bar Justice Center
2:26:22 Michael Baker, resident
2:34:01 Samuel Troutman, resident
2:36:47 Damani Troutman, resident
2:52:04 Lucy Block, Senior Research and Data Associate, Association for Neighborhood and Housing Development (ANHD)
2:57:37 Subhana Raheim, Attorney
3:03:21 Jillian Sumpter, resident
3:08:15 Lisa Mylas, Esq., Staff Attorney and Anchor Program Manager, Homeowner Protection Program, Empire Justice Center
3:16:15 Yara L. Calcaño, Staff Attorney, Foreclosure Prevention Project Mobilization for Justice Legal Services
3:24:12 Kevin Wolf, Senior Government Affairs Manager, Center for NYC Neighborhoods