Richard Buery

Richard Buery, the CEO of Robin Hood and former deputy mayor, shares insights as the chair of the Charter Revision Commission. He dives into the significant ballot measures for revising the city charter, including the absence of open primaries. Buery discusses critical changes aimed at improving housing approval processes, enhancing community engagement, and the challenges faced by affordable housing developers. He emphasizes the need for public discourse on urban innovation and aligning local elections with presidential ones to increase voter participation.