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| | | 2. | Delivered by: Rabbi Haskel Lookstein, Rabbi Emeritus, Congregation Kehilath Jeshurun, 125 East 85th Street, New York, N.Y. 10028.
Motion to spread the invocation in full upon the record by Council Member Garodnick. | | | | | |
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| | | 3. | Motion that the Minutes of the Stated Meeting of March 22, 2016 be adopted as printed by Council Member Barron. | | | | | |
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M 0392-2016
| * | | | Preconsidered - Rules, Privileges and Elections | Manuel Miranda, Art Commission (Public Design Commission) | Mayor's Message | | Referred to Comm by Council | |
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M 0394-2016
| * | | | Preconsidered - Rules, Privileges and Elections | Joseph A. Puma, Civilian Complaint Review Board. | Communication | | Referred to Comm by Council | |
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M 0393-2016
| * | James G. Van Bramer | | | Planning, Socrates Sculpture Park, Queens (C 050319 MMQ) | Land Use Call-Up | | Approved, by Council | Pass |
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Int 1004-2015
| A | Robert E. Cornegy, Jr. | | Amended and Coupled on GO | Requiring successor employers of buildings to retain eligible employees for a transition employment period. | Introduction | This bill would amend a law from 2002, the Displaced Building Services Worker Protection Act, that provides for a transition period of 90-days when a building is sold, during which employees are retained, evaluated and if found satisfactory, offered continued employment. The amendments in this local law would add some titles to the types of employees covered (including security officers and fire safety director), change the definition of employer to include tenants and amends the law to include insourcing and amends the remedies available if there is a dispute, including adding liquidated damages and reinstatement. | Approved by Council | Pass |
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Res 1040-2016
| * | Julissa Ferreras-Copeland | | Preconsidered - Coupled on GO | Approving the new designation and changes in the designation of certain organizations to receive funding in the Expense Budget. | Resolution | | Approved, by Council | Pass |
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Int 0902-2015
| A | Steven Matteo | | Amended and Coupled on GO | Requiring defibrillators at baseball fields where youth leagues play. | Introduction | This bill would require the City to provide automated external defibrillators (AEDs) to youth baseball leagues playing on City-owned land at no cost. It would also require the City to provide training in the use of the AEDs at no cost to coaches or umpires. These leagues would be required to bring an AED to every game and practice, and to make efforts to ensure that a trained coach or umpire is present as well. | Approved by Council | Pass |
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Int 0831-2015
| A | Jumaane D. Williams | | Amended and Coupled on GO | Permit filing fees for new buildings and alterations. | Introduction | This bill would alter permit filing fees for new buildings and alterations. | Approved by Council | Pass |
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Int 1118-2016
| * | Jumaane D. Williams | | Coupled on GO | Exemption from taxation of alterations and improvements to multiple dwellings. | Introduction | This local law would extend the J-51 program through June 30, 2019. | Approved by Council | Pass |
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Int 1119-2016
| * | Jumaane D. Williams | | Coupled on GO | Tax exemption and abatement for certain rehabilitated buildings as authorized by section 488-a of the real property tax law. | Introduction | This local law would extend the 488-A program through December 31, 2019. | Approved by Council | Pass |
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LU 0341-2016
| * | David G. Greenfield | | Approved with Modifications and Referred to the City Planning Commission pursuant to Rule 11.70(b) of the Rules of the Council and Section 197-(d) of the New York City Charter. | Zoning, East New York Rezoning, Brooklyn (C160035ZMK) | Land Use Application | | Approved with Modifications and Referred to the City Planning Commission pursuant to Section 197-(d) of the New York City Charter. | |
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LU 0342-2016
| * | David G. Greenfield | | Approved with Modifications and Referred to the City Planning Commission pursuant to Rule 11.70(b) of the Rules of the Council and Section 197-(d) of the New York City Charter. | Zoning, East New York Rezoning, Brooklyn (C160037HUK) | Land Use Application | | Approved with Modifications and Referred to the City Planning Commission pursuant to Section 197-(d) of the New York City Charter. | |
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LU 0343-2016
| * | David G. Greenfield | | Approved with Modifications and Referred to the City Planning Commission pursuant to Rule 11.70(b) of the Rules of the Council and Section 197-(d) of the New York City Charter. | Zoning, East New York Rezoning, Brooklyn (C160042HDK) | Land Use Application | | Approved with Modifications and Referred to the City Planning Commission pursuant to Section 197-(d) of the New York City Charter. | |
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LU 0344-2016
| * | David G. Greenfield | | Approved with Modifications and Referred to the City Planning Commission pursuant to Rule 11.70(b) of the Rules of the Council and Section 197-(d) of the New York City Charter. | Zoning, East New York Rezoning, Brooklyn (N160050ZRK) | Land Use Application | | Approved with Modifications and Referred to the City Planning Commission pursuant to Section 197-(d) of the New York City Charter. | |
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LU 0348-2016
| * | David G. Greenfield | | | Planning, TWA FLIGHT CENTER HOTEL AT JFK AIRPORT, Queens (C160097 PPQ) | Land Use Application | | Approved, by Council | Pass |
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Res 1043-2016
| * | David G. Greenfield | | Coupled on GO | LU 348 - Planning, TWA FLIGHT CENTER HOTEL AT JFK AIRPORT, Queens (C160097 PPQ) | Resolution | | Approved, by Council | Pass |
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LU 0349-2016
| * | David G. Greenfield | | | Planning, TIMPSON PLACE ASSOC., Bronx (20165422 HAX) | Land Use Application | | Approved, by Council | Pass |
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Res 1044-2016
| * | David G. Greenfield | | Coupled on GO | LU 349 - Planning, TIMPSON PLACE ASSOC., Bronx (20165422 HAX) | Resolution | | Approved, by Council | Pass |
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LU 0353-2016
| * | David G. Greenfield | | | Planning, BRONX SHEPHERDS (AKA CPE EQUITIES), Bronx (20165426 HAX) | Land Use Application | | Approved, by Council | Pass |
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Res 1045-2016
| * | David G. Greenfield | | Coupled on GO | LU 353 - Planning, BRONX SHEPHERDS (AKA CPE EQUITIES), Bronx (20165426 HAX) | Resolution | | Approved, by Council | Pass |
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LU 0354-2016
| * | David G. Greenfield | | | Zoning, Sidewalk café, PAGANI, 289 Bleecker St, Manhattan (20165357 TCM) | Land Use Application | | Approved, by Council | Pass |
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Res 1046-2016
| * | David G. Greenfield | | Coupled on GO | LU 354 - Zoning, Sidewalk café, PAGANI, 289 Bleecker St, Manhattan (20165357 TCM) | Resolution | | Approved, by Council | Pass |
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LU 0355-2016
| * | David G. Greenfield | | | Zoning, WOODLAWN REZONING, Bronx (C 160065 ZMX) | Land Use Application | | Approved, by Council | Pass |
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Res 1047-2016
| * | David G. Greenfield | | Coupled on GO | LU 355 - Zoning, WOODLAWN REZONING, Bronx (C 160065 ZMX) | Resolution | | Approved, by Council | Pass |
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LU 0356-2016
| * | David G. Greenfield | | | Planning, ALBERT GOODMAN PLAZA, Bronx (20165481 HAX) | Land Use Application | | Approved, by Council | Pass |
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Res 1048-2016
| * | David G. Greenfield | | Coupled on GO | LU 356 - Planning, ALBERT GOODMAN PLAZA, Bronx (20165481 HAX) | Resolution | | Approved, by Council | Pass |
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Int 0809-2015
| A | Vanessa L. Gibson | | Amended and Coupled on GO | The coordination and targeted delivery of social services in high crime areas. | Introduction | This bill would require the NYPD to prepare an annual report to identify the top 35 high crime areas to the mayor, council and support service agencies. The report shall include a map of the high crime area and the total number of major felonies. Appropriate support service agencies shall develop a coordinated, multi-agency plan to provide necessary social services in the high crime areas. | Approved by Council | Pass |
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M 0388-2016
| * | | | | Frank V. Carone, Taxi and Limousine Commission | Mayor's Message | | Approved, by Council | Pass |
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Res 1049-2016
| * | Brad S. Lander | | Coupled on GO | M 388 - Frank V. Carone, Taxi and Limousine Commission | Resolution | | Approved, by Council | Pass |
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M 0389-2016
| * | | | | Lauvienska Polanco, Taxi and Limousine Commission | Mayor's Message | | Approved, by Council | Pass |
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Res 1050-2016
| * | Brad S. Lander | | Coupled on GO | M 389 - Lauvienska Polanco, Taxi and Limousine Commission | Resolution | | Approved, by Council | Pass |
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M 0390-2016
| * | | | | Jeanne Lutfy, Landmarks Preservation Commission. | Mayor's Message | | Approved, by Council | Pass |
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Res 1051-2016
| * | Brad S. Lander | | Coupled on GO | M 390 - Jeanne Lutfy, Landmarks Preservation Commission. | Resolution | | Approved, by Council | Pass |
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M 0392-2016
| * | | | | Manuel Miranda, Art Commission (Public Design Commission) | Mayor's Message | | Approved, by Council | Pass |
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Res 1052-2016
| * | Brad S. Lander | | Preconsidered - Coupled on GO | M 392 - Manuel Miranda, Art Commission (Public Design Commission) | Resolution | | Approved, by Council | Pass |
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M 0394-2016
| * | | | | Joseph A. Puma, Civilian Complaint Review Board. | Communication | | Approved, by Council | Pass |
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Res 1053-2016
| * | Brad S. Lander | | Preconsidered - Coupled on GO | M 394 - Joseph A. Puma, Civilian Complaint Review Board. | Resolution | | Approved, by Council | Pass |
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LU 0341-2016
| * | David G. Greenfield | | | Zoning, East New York Rezoning, Brooklyn (C160035ZMK) | Land Use Application | | Approved, by Council | Pass |
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Res 1054-2016
| * | David G. Greenfield | | Coupled on GO | LU 341 - Zoning, East New York Rezoning, Brooklyn (C160035ZMK) | Resolution | | Approved, by Council | Pass |
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LU 0342-2016
| * | David G. Greenfield | | | Zoning, East New York Rezoning, Brooklyn (C160037HUK) | Land Use Application | | Approved, by Council | Pass |
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Res 1055-2016
| * | David G. Greenfield | | Coupled on GO | LU 342 - Zoning, East New York Rezoning, Brooklyn (C160037HUK) | Resolution | | Approved, by Council | Pass |
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LU 0343-2016
| * | David G. Greenfield | | | Zoning, East New York Rezoning, Brooklyn (C160042HDK) | Land Use Application | | Approved, by Council | Pass |
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Res 1056-2016
| * | David G. Greenfield | | Coupled on GO | LU 343 - Zoning, East New York Rezoning, Brooklyn (C160042HDK) | Resolution | | Approved, by Council | Pass |
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LU 0344-2016
| * | David G. Greenfield | | | Zoning, East New York Rezoning, Brooklyn (N160050ZRK) | Land Use Application | | Approved, by Council | Pass |
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Res 1057-2016
| * | David G. Greenfield | | Coupled on GO | LU 344 - Zoning, East New York Rezoning, Brooklyn (N160050ZRK) | Resolution | | Approved, by Council | Pass |
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| * | | ~coupled | Coupled on GO | Commissioner of Deeds | Commissioner of Deeds | | Approved, by Council | |
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Int 1004-2015
| A | Robert E. Cornegy, Jr. | ~coupled | A and GO | Requiring successor employers of buildings to retain eligible employees for a transition employment period. | Introduction | This bill would amend a law from 2002, the Displaced Building Services Worker Protection Act, that provides for a transition period of 90-days when a building is sold, during which employees are retained, evaluated and if found satisfactory, offered continued employment. The amendments in this local law would add some titles to the types of employees covered (including security officers and fire safety director), change the definition of employer to include tenants and amends the law to include insourcing and amends the remedies available if there is a dispute, including adding liquidated damages and reinstatement. | | |
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Res 1040-2016
| * | Julissa Ferreras-Copeland | ~coupled | Preconsidered - GO | Approving the new designation and changes in the designation of certain organizations to receive funding in the Expense Budget. | Resolution | | | |
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Int 0902-2015
| A | Steven Matteo | ~coupled | A and GO | Requiring defibrillators at baseball fields where youth leagues play. | Introduction | This bill would require the City to provide automated external defibrillators (AEDs) to youth baseball leagues playing on City-owned land at no cost. It would also require the City to provide training in the use of the AEDs at no cost to coaches or umpires. These leagues would be required to bring an AED to every game and practice, and to make efforts to ensure that a trained coach or umpire is present as well. | | |
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Int 0831-2015
| A | Jumaane D. Williams | ~coupled | A and GO | Permit filing fees for new buildings and alterations. | Introduction | This bill would alter permit filing fees for new buildings and alterations. | | |
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Int 1118-2016
| * | Jumaane D. Williams | ~coupled | GO | Exemption from taxation of alterations and improvements to multiple dwellings. | Introduction | This local law would extend the J-51 program through June 30, 2019. | | |
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Int 1119-2016
| * | Jumaane D. Williams | ~coupled | GO | Tax exemption and abatement for certain rehabilitated buildings as authorized by section 488-a of the real property tax law. | Introduction | This local law would extend the 488-A program through December 31, 2019. | | |
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Res 1043-2016
| * | David G. Greenfield | ~coupled | GO | LU 348 - Planning, TWA FLIGHT CENTER HOTEL AT JFK AIRPORT, Queens (C160097 PPQ) | Resolution | | | |
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Res 1044-2016
| * | David G. Greenfield | ~coupled | GO | LU 349 - Planning, TIMPSON PLACE ASSOC., Bronx (20165422 HAX) | Resolution | | | |
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Res 1045-2016
| * | David G. Greenfield | ~coupled | GO | LU 353 - Planning, BRONX SHEPHERDS (AKA CPE EQUITIES), Bronx (20165426 HAX) | Resolution | | | |
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Res 1046-2016
| * | David G. Greenfield | ~coupled | GO | LU 354 - Zoning, Sidewalk café, PAGANI, 289 Bleecker St, Manhattan (20165357 TCM) | Resolution | | | |
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Res 1047-2016
| * | David G. Greenfield | ~coupled | GO | LU 355 - Zoning, WOODLAWN REZONING, Bronx (C 160065 ZMX) | Resolution | | | |
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Res 1048-2016
| * | David G. Greenfield | ~coupled | GO | LU 356 - Planning, ALBERT GOODMAN PLAZA, Bronx (20165481 HAX) | Resolution | | | |
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Int 0809-2015
| A | Vanessa L. Gibson | ~coupled | A and GO | The coordination and targeted delivery of social services in high crime areas. | Introduction | This bill would require the NYPD to prepare an annual report to identify the top 35 high crime areas to the mayor, council and support service agencies. The report shall include a map of the high crime area and the total number of major felonies. Appropriate support service agencies shall develop a coordinated, multi-agency plan to provide necessary social services in the high crime areas. | | |
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Res 1049-2016
| * | Brad S. Lander | ~coupled | GO | M 388 - Frank V. Carone, Taxi and Limousine Commission | Resolution | | | |
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Res 1050-2016
| * | Brad S. Lander | ~coupled | GO | M 389 - Lauvienska Polanco, Taxi and Limousine Commission | Resolution | | | |
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Res 1051-2016
| * | Brad S. Lander | ~coupled | GO | M 390 - Jeanne Lutfy, Landmarks Preservation Commission. | Resolution | | | |
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Res 1052-2016
| * | Brad S. Lander | ~coupled | Preconsidered - GO | M 392 - Manuel Miranda, Art Commission (Public Design Commission) | Resolution | | | |
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Res 1053-2016
| * | Brad S. Lander | ~coupled | Preconsidered - GO | M 394 - Joseph A. Puma, Civilian Complaint Review Board. | Resolution | | | |
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Res 1054-2016
| * | David G. Greenfield | ~coupled | GO | LU 341 - Zoning, East New York Rezoning, Brooklyn (C160035ZMK) | Resolution | | | |
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Res 1055-2016
| * | David G. Greenfield | ~coupled | GO | LU 342 - Zoning, East New York Rezoning, Brooklyn (C160037HUK) | Resolution | | | |
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Res 1056-2016
| * | David G. Greenfield | ~coupled | GO | LU 343 - Zoning, East New York Rezoning, Brooklyn (C160042HDK) | Resolution | | | |
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Res 1057-2016
| * | David G. Greenfield | ~coupled | GO | LU 344 - Zoning, East New York Rezoning, Brooklyn (N160050ZRK) | Resolution | | | |
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T2014-0002
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Res 0375-2014
| * | Costa G. Constantinides | | Adopted by the Committee on Education | DOE to include lessons on climate change in K-12 schools’ curriculum. | Resolution | | Approved, by Council | Pass |
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Res 1013-2016
| A | Ydanis A. Rodriguez | | Amended and Adopted by the Committee on Transportation | Make Earth Day 2016 a car-free day for private and all non-essential city vehicles. | Resolution | | Approved, by Council | Pass |
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Res 1035-2016
| * | Melissa Mark-Viverito | ~SPONSOR | General Welfare | NYS Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance to promulgate a rule which would increase the current public assistance shelter allowance amounts in NYC. | Resolution | | Referred to Comm by Council | |
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Int 1158-2016
| * | Joseph C. Borelli | ~SPONSOR | Technology | Routing of cellular 9-1-1 calls near the geographic boundaries of the city of NY. | Introduction | This bill would require the Commissioner of Information Technology and Telecommunications to report on the misrouting of cellular 9-1-1 calls near the geographic boundaries of the city. | Referred to Comm by Council | |
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Int 1159-2016
| * | Costa G. Constantinides | ~SPONSOR | Governmental Operations | Installation of solar water heating and thermal energy systems on city-owned buildings. | Introduction | This bill amends the Administrative Code of the City of New York Chapter 2 of title 4 of the administrative code of the city of New York by adding a new section 4-209 defining City-owned buildings and requiring a feasibility study of the costs of installing solar thermal energy systems on all buildings or structures owned by the city of New York, its agencies or departments, and where they are cost effective mandating the installation of city-owned solar hot water systems or thermal energy generation systems on those city-owned buildings where the feasibility study has found such systems to be cost-effective. The bill also requires the department shall mail to property owners, together with the first property tax bill sent each year, a flyer that educates property owners as to the benefits of using solar hot water systems, including the financial, tax, and environmental benefits of installing such a system on their property. | Referred to Comm by Council | |
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Int 1160-2016
| * | Costa G. Constantinides | ~SPONSOR | Housing and Buildings | Installation of sub-meters in certain tenant spaces. | Introduction | Currently, by January 1, 2025, owners of building 50,000 gross square feet or larger are required to have installed electrical sub-meters in all tenant spaces which are 10,000 gross square feet or larger (other than dwelling units).
The proposed bill would expand the requirements to owners of buildings 25,000 gross square feet or larger and to tenant spaces (other than dwelling units) 5,000 gross square feet or larger. | Referred to Comm by Council | |
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Int 1161-2016
| * | Elizabeth S. Crowley | ~SPONSOR | Health | Reporting on HPV vaccination rates. | Introduction | This bill would require the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene to report to the Council, either as part of the Mayor’s Management Report or as a standalone report, data on immunization rates of New Yorkers for the Human Papillomavirus, often referred to as HPV. | Referred to Comm by Council | |
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Int 1162-2016
| * | Elizabeth S. Crowley | ~SPONSOR | Health | Reporting on the use of contraceptive methods. | Introduction | This bill would require the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene to report to the Council, either as part of the Mayor’s Management Report or as a standalone report, data on the use of contraceptives. | Referred to Comm by Council | |
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Res 1036-2016
| * | Laurie A. Cumbo | ~SPONSOR | Education | DOE to include age-appropriate gun violence prevention curriculum in all schools. | Resolution | | Referred to Comm by Council | |
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Res 1037-2016
| * | Robert E. Cornegy, Jr. | ~SPONSOR | Finance | Create a tax incentive for small businesses to hire from within the communities in which they are located. | Resolution | | Referred to Comm by Council | |
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Res 1038-2016
| * | Rafael L. Espinal, Jr. | ~SPONSOR | Finance | Provide tax benefits to individuals working in the creative arts industry and to property owners who construct or lease commercial space to creative artists or creative arts organizations. | Resolution | | Referred to Comm by Council | |
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Res 1039-2016
| * | Rafael L. Espinal, Jr. | ~SPONSOR | Health | Ensure that participants in the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children may receive foods from any vendor approved by such program, including infant formula. (S.7049/A.9648) | Resolution | | Referred to Comm by Council | |
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Res 1040-2016
| * | Julissa Ferreras-Copeland | ~SPONSOR | Preconsidered - Finance | Approving the new designation and changes in the designation of certain organizations to receive funding in the Expense Budget. | Resolution | | Referred to Comm by Council | |
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Int 1163-2016
| * | Daniel R. Garodnick | ~SPONSOR | Housing and Buildings | Expanding the list of buildings required to be benchmarked for energy and water efficiency. | Introduction | Currently, buildings 50,000 gross square feet or larger are required to benchmark annually.
This bill would expand the City’s benchmarking requirement to buildings 25,000 gross square feet or larger and require the Department of Buildings to establish a system to assist such buildings in meeting their benchmarking requirements. | Referred to Comm by Council | |
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Int 1164-2016
| * | Corey D. Johnson | ~SPONSOR | General Welfare | Information regarding unlawful evictions. | Introduction | The bill would require the Human Resources Administration (HRA) to provide rental subsidy recipients with a written statement explaining the protections of Section 26-521 of the Administrative Code, which prohibits unlawful evictions. The bill would require HRA to provide the notice when the applicant initially applies for the subsidy and at any point HRA determines to be appropriate. If the applicant chooses, HRA may send the notice electronically. | Referred to Comm by Council | |
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Int 1165-2016
| * | Donovan J. Richards | ~SPONSOR | Housing and Buildings | Upgrading lighting systems in certain buildings. | Introduction | Currently, by January 1, 2025, owners of building 50,000 gross square feet or larger are required to upgrade the lighting systems in their buildings so that they are in compliance with the standards for new systems set forth in the New York city energy conservation code.
This bill would expand the upgrade requirements to owners of buildings 25,000 gross square feet or larger. | Referred to Comm by Council | |
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Int 1166-2016
| * | Donovan J. Richards | ~SPONSOR | General Welfare | Reporting on violations issued to three-quarter housing. | Introduction | This bill would require the Mayor’s Office of Operations to publish a quarterly report on its website about the findings of the Mayor’s Three-Quarter Housing Task Force. The Task Force is comprised of inspectors from the Human Resources Administration, Department of Buildings, the Fire Department, and the Department of Housing Preservation and Development and is tasked with inspecting dwellings suspected to be three-quarters houses. The reports would include information on the number of violations issued to each building, and the number of individuals relocated from each building, disaggregated by the type of assistance each individual received. The first report would cover data from June 1, 2015 through March 31, 2017. | Referred to Comm by Council | |
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Res 1041-2016
| * | Donovan J. Richards | ~SPONSOR | Finance | Extend the property tax abatement for the installation of a solar electric generating system to the installation of a solar thermal system. | Resolution | | Referred to Comm by Council | |
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Int 1167-2016
| * | Ritchie J. Torres | ~SPONSOR | Housing and Buildings | Posting of a vacate order, re-occupancy of vacated dwellings, and the provision of relocation services. | Introduction | This bill would remove the time limitation for applying for relocation assistance and make clear that any tenant who moves out while a vacate order is in effect is entitled to appropriate relocation assistance from HPD. This legislation would also require posting of a sign at properties subject to a vacate order and would impose a penalty of at least $5,000 for each dwelling unit that is reoccupied while a vacate order is still in effect. | Referred to Comm by Council | |
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Int 1168-2016
| * | Ritchie J. Torres | ~SPONSOR | Housing and Buildings | Improperly conditioning residential occupancy on medical treatment. | Introduction | This bill would prohibit landlords from mandating medical treatment as a condition of occupancy, with the exception of family members and legitimate programs, such as rehabilitation clinics. This bill would also provide a cause of action to tenants who face such a mandate, allowing them to receive damages and reasonable attorney’s fees and court costs. This legislation also includes the imposition of such a mandate in the definition of harassment under the Housing Maintenance Code. | Referred to Comm by Council | |
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Res 1042-2016
| * | Mark Treyger | ~SPONSOR | Higher Education | Reinstate the Barbara Clark Leaders of Tomorrow scholarships funded by the New York Lottery. | Resolution | | Referred to Comm by Council | |
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Int 1169-2016
| * | Jumaane D. Williams | ~SPONSOR | Housing and Buildings | Energy conservation code. | Introduction | The State Energy Law permits municipalities to promulgate local energy conservation construction codes, provided that those codes are at least as stringent as the State Energy Code. The State recently amended certain provisions of the State Energy Code. This bill would update certain provisions of the local energy code to match the new State standards. Further, the bill would make several New York City-specific amendments to the updated State Energy Code. | Referred to Comm by Council | |
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Int 1170-2016
| * | Jumaane D. Williams | ~SPONSOR | Education | Requiring the DOE to provide information requiring school compliance with the americans with disabilities act. | Introduction | This bill would require the Department of Education to report on the degree to which indoor and outdoor school facilities comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act. This bill will make public the contact information for each school’s ADA coordinator, the protocol for requesting an accommodation, and information regarding the extent to which zoned schools have the capacity to accommodate students and employees with disabilities. | Referred to Comm by Council | |
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Int 1171-2016
| * | Jumaane D. Williams | ~SPONSOR | Housing and Buildings | Verification of occupancy for relocation services. | Introduction | This legislation makes clear that a tenant can verify occupancy by, at a minimum, submitting a lease or any two of the following documents:
• A valid government-issued identification showing the tenant’s address;
• A valid record from any government agency showing the tenant’s address;
• A valid record relating to medical treatment (including a prescription) showing the tenant’s address;
• A notarized written statement from the building owner;
• A valid utility bill to the tenant at the building in question;
• A notarized statement from a third-party, non-governmental service provider verifying that services were provided to the tenant at the building in question; and
• Any other form of verification that HPD determines to be appropriate.
Additionally, this legislation would require HPD to provide tenants who are denied relocation services with a written notice of such decision, the basis for such decision, and information on how to appeal such decision. | Referred to Comm by Council | |
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LU 0357-2016
| * | David G. Greenfield | ~SPONSOR | Planning, Dispositions, and Concessions | Planning, MADISON STREET CLUSTER, Brooklyn (20165533 HAK) | Land Use Application | | Referred to Comm by Council | |
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LU 0357-2016
| * | David G. Greenfield | | | Planning, MADISON STREET CLUSTER, Brooklyn (20165533 HAK) | Land Use Application | | Referred to Comm by Council | |
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LU 0358-2016
| * | David G. Greenfield | ~SPONSOR | Planning, Dispositions, and Concessions | Planning, Socrates Sculpture Park, Queens (C 050319 MMQ) | Land Use Application | | Referred to Comm by Council | |
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LU 0358-2016
| * | David G. Greenfield | | | Planning, Socrates Sculpture Park, Queens (C 050319 MMQ) | Land Use Application | | Referred to Comm by Council | |
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