Crystal Hudson

Crystal Hudson, a Brooklyn City Council member and candidate for New York City Council Speaker, dives into her vision for the city, focusing on affordability, safety, and services for older adults. She shares insights on the importance of the speaker's role in maintaining accountability and working effectively with the mayor. Hudson emphasizes building consensus across diverse communities and her plans for a more responsive city government. She also discusses the complexities of the speaker race and her stance on council pay raises amidst the affordability crisis.