New York State Senator, Kevin S. Parker, Chairman of the Energy and Telecommunications Committee discusses his political experience and vision for New York City, as well as his inspiration for pursuing public service and the related challenges to serving in the public spotlight. Parker represents the 21st senate district which consists of many diverse communities including Flatbush, East Flatbush, Flatlands, Midwood, Ditmas Park, Kensington, Windsor Terrace, and Park Slope.