Int. No. 859-A
By Council Members Vallone, Comrie, Eugene, Ferreras, Fidler, Gentile, Jackson, James, Koppell, Lander, Mendez, Recchia, Rose, Williams, Wills, Rodriguez, Garodnick, Gennaro, Crowley, Van Bramer, Greenfield, Lappin, Halloran, Oddo and Ulrich
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the police department to submit to the council reports of crime in all parks and playgrounds within the City that are greater than one acre in size.
Be it enacted by the Council as follows:
Section 1. Paragraph 4 of subdivision a of section 14-150 of the administrative code of the city of New York, as amended by local law number 114 for the year 2005, is amended to read as follows:
4. A crime status report. Such report shall include the total number of crime complaints (categorized by class of crime, indicating whether the crime is a misdemeanor or felony) for each patrol precinct, including a subset of housing bureau and transit bureau complaints within each precinct; arrests (categorized by class of crime, indicating whether the arrest is for a misdemeanor or felony) for each patrol precinct, housing police service area, transit district, street crime unit and narcotics division; summons activity (categorized by type of summons, indicating whether the summons is a parking violation, moving violation, environmental control board notice of violation, or criminal court summons) for each patrol precinct, housing police service area and transit district; domestic violence radio runs for each patrol precinct; average response time for critical and serious crimes in progress for each patrol precinct; overtime statistics for each patrol borough and operational bureau performing an enforcement function within the police department, including, but not limited to, each patrol precinct, housing police service area, transit district and patrol borough street crime unit, as well as the narcotics division, fugitive enforcement division and the special operations division, including its subdivisions, but shall not include internal investigative commands and shall not include undercover officers assigned to any command. Such report shall also include the total number of major felony crime complaints for [the twenty largest parks, as determined by acreage,] properties under the jurisdiction of the department of parks and recreation, [. In addition, the department shall submit to the council, subject to the availability of resources and the introduction of the necessary technology, the total number of major felony crime complaints,] pursuant to the following timetable:[, for parks under the jurisdiction of the department of parks and recreation:]
1. [By one year after enactment of this law] Beginning January first, two thousand fourteen, the [one hundred] thirty largest parks, as determined by acreage;
2. [By two years after enactment of this law] Beginning June first, two thousand fourteen, the one [two] hundred largest parks, as determined by acreage; [and]
3. [By three years after enactment of this law, all parks one acre or greater in size,] Beginning January first, two thousand fifteen, the two hundred largest parks, as determined by acreage;
4. Beginning January first, two thousand sixteen, the three hundred largest parks, as determined by acreage;
5. Beginning January first, two thousand seventeen, all parks one acre or greater in size; and
6. Beginning January first, two thousand eighteen, all public pools, basketball courts, recreation centers, and playgrounds that are not located within parks one acre or greater in size.
The department shall conspicuously post all quarterly reports of major felony crime complaints for properties under the jurisdiction of the department of parks and recreation online via the department's website within five business days of the department's submission of such reports to the council.
ยง2. This local law shall become effective immediately.
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