[{"id":16631,"date":"2026-06-11T11:12:39","date_gmt":"2026-06-11T15:12:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cbmanhattan.cityofnewyork.us\/cb4\/?page_id=16631"},"modified":"2026-07-09T09:46:32","modified_gmt":"2026-07-09T13:46:32","slug":"economic-development-and-public-safety-committee-edps","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cbmanhattan.cityofnewyork.us\/cb4\/all-committees\/economic-development-and-public-safety-committee-edps\/","title":{"rendered":"Economic Development and Public Safety"},"content":{"rendered":"

Members<\/strong><\/h2>\n
Tina Nelson, Co-Chair
\nDelores Rubin, Co-Chair
\nLeslie Woodruff, Public Member
\nJoseth Cotton
\nSam Deutsch
\nWendy Gonzalez<\/div>\n
Sean Holihan
\nJames MacDonald<\/div>\n
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Gregory Morris
\nJustine Ortiz
\nAllen Oster
\nRodney Washington<\/div>\n
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1) What is the Function of This Committee?<\/strong><\/h3>\n

The EDPS Committee objective is to strengthen the well\u2011being, safety and resilience of our community by supporting effective emergency services and related agencies while fostering a thriving environment for local businesses. The Committee will advocate for coordinated and community-driven operations, promote transparent communication and advance policies that protect residents and empower entrepreneurs.<\/span><\/p>\n

2) When and Where Does This Committee Meet?<\/strong><\/h3>\n

The Committee regularly meets on the third Thursday of each month, beginning at 6:30 PM. Please consult the calendar and committee agenda<\/a> for most up to date information.<\/p>\n

3) What City or State Agencies Work With This Committee?<\/strong><\/h3>\n
Knowing community safety and l<\/span>ocal business issues cover a lot of ground, EDPS will work with\u00a0<\/span>many agencies, primarily but not limited to:<\/span><\/div>\n