October OANA Online Meeting
Join us for an important community discussion featuring two timely topics:
2025 NYC Charter Revision Commission
The 2025 Charter Revision Commission is sponsoring a series of ballot questions that all New Yorkers will vote on this November.
These ballot initiatives could change the course of New York City’s political, affordability and physical landscape future.
- John Mangin, representing the Commission, will outline the proposed initiatives and discuss what they could mean for our city’s future.
A panel discussion will follow to explore their potential impact.
Panelists Include:
- Jeremy Parkin: Yes on Affordable Housing
- Perris Straughter Director, Planning and Land Use, NYC Council
Queens Economic Development
- Ben Guttman, the new Director of the Queens Economic Development Corporation (QEDC), will share his vision for Queens’ economic growth, new initiatives, and business opportunities.
Ask Your Questions Live
Viewers can submit questions through YouTube or Facebook chat on both ballot and economic topics.
Our moderators will relay selected questions during the event for an engaging, interactive discussion.
You can join the live stream on Facebook or YouTube. Please use Chrome or Firefox for best results.

Ask Your Questions Live