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T2025-4198
| * | | | | Oversight - NYC: ATWORK Employment Program for New Yorkers with Disabilities. | Oversight | | Hearing Held by Committee | |
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T2025-4198
| * | | | | Oversight - NYC: ATWORK Employment Program for New Yorkers with Disabilities. | Oversight | | Filed, by Committee | |
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Int 0163-2024
| * | Eric Dinowitz | | | Establishing accessibility guidelines for printed documents. | Introduction | This bill would require the mayor, or the mayor’s designee, to establish guidelines for the accessibility of any printed document created by an agency or related to an agency program or activity. These guidelines would apply to documents posted on an agency’s website or emailed to the public for printing. The guidelines must be published online and include, at a minimum, standards for formatting, visual design, and readability. Where practicable, any printed document an agency creates for public dissemination must comply with these guidelines. | Hearing Held by Committee | |
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Int 0163-2024
| * | Eric Dinowitz | | | Establishing accessibility guidelines for printed documents. | Introduction | This bill would require the mayor, or the mayor’s designee, to establish guidelines for the accessibility of any printed document created by an agency or related to an agency program or activity. These guidelines would apply to documents posted on an agency’s website or emailed to the public for printing. The guidelines must be published online and include, at a minimum, standards for formatting, visual design, and readability. Where practicable, any printed document an agency creates for public dissemination must comply with these guidelines. | Laid Over by Committee | |
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Int 1004-2024
| * | Mercedes Narcisse | | | Providing information on wheelchair repair providers. | Introduction | This bill would require the Mayor’s Office for People with Disabilities (MOPD) to publish on its website a list of wheelchair repair providers in the city, updated at least once annually. When feasible, the list must include each provider’s name, address, email, phone number, website, hours of operation, accepted insurance, and accepted payment methods. The Department of Health and Mental Hygiene must post a link to this list on its website, and 311 must provide the MOPD link in response to public inquiries about locating wheelchair repair providers. | Hearing Held by Committee | |
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Int 1004-2024
| * | Mercedes Narcisse | | | Providing information on wheelchair repair providers. | Introduction | This bill would require the Mayor’s Office for People with Disabilities (MOPD) to publish on its website a list of wheelchair repair providers in the city, updated at least once annually. When feasible, the list must include each provider’s name, address, email, phone number, website, hours of operation, accepted insurance, and accepted payment methods. The Department of Health and Mental Hygiene must post a link to this list on its website, and 311 must provide the MOPD link in response to public inquiries about locating wheelchair repair providers. | Laid Over by Committee | |
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Int 1307-2025
| * | Christopher Marte | | | Establishing a film, television, and theater accessibility fund to promote the employment of persons with disabilities. | Introduction | This bill would create a film, television, and theater accessibility fund administered by the Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment (MOME), in collaboration with the Mayor’s Office for People with Disabilities and the Mayor’s Office of Talent and Workforce Development. Through this fund, MOME would award grants to film, television, and theater productions that commit to hiring and accommodating persons with disabilities, including through the engagement of production access coordinators. MOME would also provide resources and guidance to productions, collect and analyze data on disability employment in the industry, and share best practices. In addition, the bill requires MOME to post information about the fund on its website, and submit an annual report detailing how grant money was used, the number of persons with disabilities hired by each production, and other information relevant to evaluating the fund’s effectiveness. | Hearing Held by Committee | |
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Int 1307-2025
| * | Christopher Marte | | | Establishing a film, television, and theater accessibility fund to promote the employment of persons with disabilities. | Introduction | This bill would create a film, television, and theater accessibility fund administered by the Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment (MOME), in collaboration with the Mayor’s Office for People with Disabilities and the Mayor’s Office of Talent and Workforce Development. Through this fund, MOME would award grants to film, television, and theater productions that commit to hiring and accommodating persons with disabilities, including through the engagement of production access coordinators. MOME would also provide resources and guidance to productions, collect and analyze data on disability employment in the industry, and share best practices. In addition, the bill requires MOME to post information about the fund on its website, and submit an annual report detailing how grant money was used, the number of persons with disabilities hired by each production, and other information relevant to evaluating the fund’s effectiveness. | Laid Over by Committee | |
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Res 0323-2024
| * | Linda Lee | | | Calling on the MTA and NYCTA to adopt federally-recommended measures to ensure that access-a-ride serves New Yorkers on-time. | Resolution | | Hearing Held by Committee | |
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Res 0323-2024
| * | Linda Lee | | | Calling on the MTA and NYCTA to adopt federally-recommended measures to ensure that access-a-ride serves New Yorkers on-time. | Resolution | | Laid Over by Committee | |
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Res 0338-2024
| * | Public Advocate Jumaane Williams | | | NYC DOE and the NYS Education Dept to meet their obligations under state and federal law to provide impartial due process hearings in a timely manner as they relate to resolving complaints filed by families of students with disabilities. | Resolution | | Hearing Held by Committee | |
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Res 0338-2024
| * | Public Advocate Jumaane Williams | | | NYC DOE and the NYS Education Dept to meet their obligations under state and federal law to provide impartial due process hearings in a timely manner as they relate to resolving complaints filed by families of students with disabilities. | Resolution | | Laid Over by Committee | |
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