Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 2/24/2022 1:30 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: HYBRID HEARING - Council Chambers - City Hall
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    1.ROLL CALL      Roll call Not available
    2.INVOCATION - Delivered by Roderick Roberts, Sr., Senior Pastor, spiritual leader at Ramah Christian Center Inc., located at 3360 Fish Avenue, Bronx, NY 10469, Bronx, NY 10469. Motion to spread the Invocation in full upon the record by Council Member Riley.      Not available
    3.ADOPTION OF MINUTES - Motion that the Minutes of the Stated Meeting of February 10, 2022 be adopted as printed by Council Member Bottcher.      Not available
    4.MESSAGES & PAPERS FROM THE MAYOR      Not available
M 0021-2022 *  FinanceSubmitting Preliminary Expense, Revenue, and Contract Budget for Fiscal Year 2023.Mayor's Message Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
M 0022-2022 *  FinanceSubmitting January 2022 Financial Plan Detail for Fiscal Years 2022-2026.Mayor's Message Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
M 0023-2022 *  FinanceSubmitting Geographic Reports for Expense Budget for Fiscal Year 2023.Mayor's Message Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
M 0024-2022 *  FinanceSubmitting Departmental Estimates for Fiscal Year 2023.Mayor's Message Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
M 0025-2022 *  FinanceSubmitting the Preliminary Capital Budget, Fiscal Year 2023.Mayor's Message Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
M 0026-2022 *  FinanceSubmitting the Preliminary Capital Commitment Plan, Fiscal Year 2023.Mayor's Message Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
M 0027-2022 *  Received, Ordered, Printed and FiledSubmitting Preliminary Certificate setting forth the maximum amount of debt and reserves which the City, and the NYC Municipal Water Finance Authority, may soundly incur for capital projects for Fiscal Year 2023 and the ensuing 3 fiscal years.Mayor's Message Rcvd, Ord, Prnt, Fld by Council  Action details Not available
    5.COMMUNICATIONS FROM CITY, COUNTY & BOROUGH OFFICES - None      Not available
    6.PETITIONS AND COMMUNICATIONS      Not available
M 0028-2022 *  Withdrawn/FiledWithdrawing Int. No. 9 of 2022Petition Rcvd, Ord, Prnt, Fld by Council  Action details Not available
    7.LAND USE CALL-UPS      Not available
M 0029-2022 *Rafael Salamanca, Jr. Coupled on Call-Up VoteZoning, 1034 – 1042 ATLANTIC AVENUE REZONING, Brooklyn (C 210379 ZSK, C 210386 ZMK and N 210387)Land Use Call-Up Approved, by CouncilPass Action details Not available
M 0030-2022 *Rafael Salamanca, Jr. Coupled on Call-Up VoteZoning, 870 - 888 ATLANTIC AVENUE REZONING, Brooklyn (C 210260 ZSK, C 210335 ZMK and N 210336 ZRK)Land Use Call-Up Approved, by CouncilPass Action details Not available
M 0031-2022 *Rafael Salamanca, Jr. Coupled on Call-Up VoteLandmarks, NEW PROVIDENCE REDEVELOPMENT - 225 EAST 45TH STREET, Manhattan (C 220131 PSM and C 220132 HAM)Land Use Call-Up Approved, by CouncilPass Action details Not available
          Pass Not available
    8.COMMUNICATION FROM THE SPEAKER      Not available
    9.DISCUSSION OF GENERAL ORDERS      Not available
    10.REPORTS OF SPECIAL COMMITTEES - None      Not available
    11.REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES      Not available
     REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON LAND USE      Not available
LU 0001-2022 *Rafael Salamanca, Jr.  Landmarks, NYPD Bronx Special Victims Services, Bronx (C 220082 PCX)Land Use Application Approved, by CouncilPass Action details Not available
Res 0042-2022 *Rafael Salamanca, Jr. Coupled on General OrdersLU 1 - Landmarks, NYPD Bronx Special Victims Services, Bronx (C 220082 PCX)Resolution Approved, by CouncilPass Action details Not available
LU 0002-2022 *Rafael Salamanca, Jr.  Landmarks, 200 Madison Avenue, Manhattan (N 220210 HIM [DL 526/LP-2654])Land Use Application Approved, by CouncilPass Action details Not available
Res 0043-2022 *Rafael Salamanca, Jr. Coupled on General OrdersLU 2 - Landmarks, 200 Madison Avenue, Manhattan (N 220210 HIM [DL 526/LP-2654])Resolution Approved, by CouncilPass Action details Not available
LU 0003-2022 *Rafael Salamanca, Jr. Approved with Modifications and Referred to the City Planning Commission pursuant to Section 197-(d) of the New York City Charter.Zoning, 749 Van Sinderen Avenue Rezoning, Brooklyn (C 210285 ZMK)Land Use Application Approved with Modifications and Referred to the City Planning Commission pursuant to Section 197-(d) of the New York City Charter.  Action details Not available
LU 0004-2022 *Rafael Salamanca, Jr. Approved with Modifications and Referred to the City Planning Commission pursuant to Section 197-(d) of the New York City Charter.Zoning, 749 Van Sinderen Avenue Rezoning, Brooklyn (N 210286 ZRK)Land Use Application Approved with Modifications and Referred to the City Planning Commission pursuant to Section 197-(d) of the New York City Charter.  Action details Not available
LU 0007-2022 *Rafael Salamanca, Jr.  Zoning, 99-07 Astoria Boulevard Commercial Overlay, Queens (C 210189 ZMQ)Land Use Application Approved, by CouncilPass Action details Not available
Res 0044-2022 *Rafael Salamanca, Jr. Coupled on General OrdersLU 7 - Zoning, 99-07 Astoria Boulevard Commercial Overlay, Queens (C 210189 ZMQ)Resolution Approved, by CouncilPass Action details Not available
LU 0008-2022 *Rafael Salamanca, Jr. Approved with Modifications and Referred to the City Planning Commission pursuant to Section 197-(d) of the New York City Charter.Zoning, 2892 Nostrand Avenue Rezoning, Brooklyn (C 200329 ZMK)Land Use Application Approved with Modifications and Referred to the City Planning Commission pursuant to Section 197-(d) of the New York City Charter.  Action details Not available
LU 0009-2022 *Rafael Salamanca, Jr. Approved with Modifications and Referred to the City Planning Commission pursuant to Section 197-(d) of the New York City Charter.Zoning, 2892 Nostrand Avenue Rezoning, Brooklyn (N 200328 ZRK)Land Use Application Approved with Modifications and Referred to the City Planning Commission pursuant to Section 197-(d) of the New York City Charter.  Action details Not available
LU 0010-2022 *Rafael Salamanca, Jr. Approved with Modifications and Referred to the City Planning Commission pursuant to Section 197-(d) of the New York City Charter.Zoning, 2134 Coyle Street Rezoning, Brooklyn (C 210239 ZMK)Land Use Application Approved with Modifications and Referred to the City Planning Commission pursuant to Section 197-(d) of the New York City Charter.  Action details Not available
LU 0011-2022 *Rafael Salamanca, Jr. Approved with Modifications and Referred to the City Planning Commission pursuant to Section 197-(d) of the New York City Charter.Zoning, 2134 Coyle Street Rezoning, Brooklyn (N 210240 ZRK)Land Use Application Approved with Modifications and Referred to the City Planning Commission pursuant to Section 197-(d) of the New York City Charter.  Action details Not available
LU 0012-2022 *Rafael Salamanca, Jr. Approved with Modifications and Referred to the City Planning Commission pursuant to Section 197-(d) of the New York City Charter.Zoning, Open Restaurants Text Amendment, Citywide (N 210434 ZRY)Land Use Application Approved with Modifications and Referred to the City Planning Commission pursuant to Section 197-(d) of the New York City Charter.  Action details Not available
     REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RULES, PRIVILEGES AND ELECTIONS      Not available
Res 0026-2022 *Keith Powers  Preconsidered - Coupled on General OrdersChanges in membership of the standing committees and subcommittees of the Council.Resolution Approved, by CouncilPass Action details Not available
M 0012-2022 *   Judge Sylvia Hinds-Radix, Corporation CounselMayor's Message Approved, by CouncilPass Action details Not available
Res 0045-2022 *Keith Powers  Coupled on General OrdersM 12 - Judge Sylvia Hinds-Radix, Corporation CounselResolution Approved, by CouncilPass Action details Not available
M 0013-2022 *   Jocelyn Strauber, Commissioner of the Department of InvestigationMayor's Message Approved, by CouncilPass Action details Not available
Res 0046-2022 *Keith Powers  Coupled on General OrdersM 13 - Jocelyn Strauber, Commissioner of the Department of InvestigationResolution Approved, by CouncilPass Action details Not available
    12.GENERAL ORDERS CALENDAR      Not available
LU 0003-2022 *Rafael Salamanca, Jr.  Zoning, 749 Van Sinderen Avenue Rezoning, Brooklyn (C 210285 ZMK)Land Use Application Approved, by CouncilPass Action details Not available
Res 0047-2022 *Rafael Salamanca, Jr. Coupled on General OrdersLU 3 - Zoning, 749 Van Sinderen Avenue Rezoning, Brooklyn (C 210285 ZMK)Resolution Approved, by CouncilPass Action details Not available
LU 0004-2022 *Rafael Salamanca, Jr.  Zoning, 749 Van Sinderen Avenue Rezoning, Brooklyn (N 210286 ZRK)Land Use Application Approved, by CouncilPass Action details Not available
Res 0048-2022 *Rafael Salamanca, Jr. Coupled on General OrdersLU 4 - Zoning, 749 Van Sinderen Avenue Rezoning, Brooklyn (N 210286 ZRK)Resolution Approved, by CouncilPass Action details Not available
LU 0008-2022 *Rafael Salamanca, Jr.  Zoning, 2892 Nostrand Avenue Rezoning, Brooklyn (C 200329 ZMK)Land Use Application Approved, by CouncilPass Action details Not available
Res 0049-2022 *Rafael Salamanca, Jr. Coupled on General OrdersLU 8 - Zoning, 2892 Nostrand Avenue Rezoning, Brooklyn (C 200329 ZMK)Resolution Approved, by CouncilPass Action details Not available
LU 0009-2022 *Rafael Salamanca, Jr.  Zoning, 2892 Nostrand Avenue Rezoning, Brooklyn (N 200328 ZRK)Land Use Application Approved, by CouncilPass Action details Not available
Res 0050-2022 *Rafael Salamanca, Jr. Coupled on General OrdersLU 9 - Zoning, 2892 Nostrand Avenue Rezoning, Brooklyn (N 200328 ZRK)Resolution Approved, by CouncilPass Action details Not available
LU 0010-2022 *Rafael Salamanca, Jr.  Zoning, 2134 Coyle Street Rezoning, Brooklyn (C 210239 ZMK)Land Use Application Approved, by CouncilPass Action details Not available
Res 0051-2022 *Rafael Salamanca, Jr. Coupled on General OrdersLU 10 - Zoning, 2134 Coyle Street Rezoning, Brooklyn (C 210239 ZMK)Resolution Approved, by CouncilPass Action details Not available
LU 0011-2022 *Rafael Salamanca, Jr.  Zoning, 2134 Coyle Street Rezoning, Brooklyn (N 210240 ZRK)Land Use Application Approved, by CouncilPass Action details Not available
Res 0052-2022 *Rafael Salamanca, Jr. Coupled on General OrdersLU 11 - Zoning, 2134 Coyle Street Rezoning, Brooklyn (N 210240 ZRK)Resolution Approved, by CouncilPass Action details Not available
LU 0012-2022 *Rafael Salamanca, Jr.  Zoning, Open Restaurants Text Amendment, Citywide (N 210434 ZRY)Land Use Application Approved, by CouncilPass Action details Not available
Res 0053-2022 *Rafael Salamanca, Jr. Coupled on General OrdersLU 12 - Zoning, Open Restaurants Text Amendment, Citywide (N 210434 ZRY)Resolution Approved, by CouncilPass Action details Not available
     COUPLED ON GENERAL ORDERS CALENDAR      Not available
    ~coupledLAND USE      Not available
Res 0042-2022 *Rafael Salamanca, Jr.~coupledGOLU 1 - Landmarks, NYPD Bronx Special Victims Services, Bronx (C 220082 PCX)Resolution    Action details Not available
Res 0043-2022 *Rafael Salamanca, Jr.~coupledGOLU 2 - Landmarks, 200 Madison Avenue, Manhattan (N 220210 HIM [DL 526/LP-2654])Resolution    Action details Not available
Res 0044-2022 *Rafael Salamanca, Jr.~coupledGOLU 7 - Zoning, 99-07 Astoria Boulevard Commercial Overlay, Queens (C 210189 ZMQ)Resolution    Action details Not available
    ~coupledRULES, PRIVILEGES AND ELECTIONS      Not available
Res 0026-2022 *Keith Powers ~coupledPreconsidered - GOChanges in membership of the standing committees and subcommittees of the Council.Resolution    Action details Not available
Res 0045-2022 *Keith Powers ~coupledGOM 12 - Judge Sylvia Hinds-Radix, Corporation CounselResolution    Action details Not available
Res 0046-2022 *Keith Powers ~coupledGOM 13 - Jocelyn Strauber, Commissioner of the Department of InvestigationResolution    Action details Not available
    ~coupledGENERAL ORDERS CALENDAR      Not available
Res 0047-2022 *Rafael Salamanca, Jr.~coupledGOLU 3 - Zoning, 749 Van Sinderen Avenue Rezoning, Brooklyn (C 210285 ZMK)Resolution    Action details Not available
Res 0048-2022 *Rafael Salamanca, Jr.~coupledGOLU 4 - Zoning, 749 Van Sinderen Avenue Rezoning, Brooklyn (N 210286 ZRK)Resolution    Action details Not available
Res 0049-2022 *Rafael Salamanca, Jr.~coupledGOLU 8 - Zoning, 2892 Nostrand Avenue Rezoning, Brooklyn (C 200329 ZMK)Resolution    Action details Not available
Res 0050-2022 *Rafael Salamanca, Jr.~coupledGOLU 9 - Zoning, 2892 Nostrand Avenue Rezoning, Brooklyn (N 200328 ZRK)Resolution    Action details Not available
Res 0051-2022 *Rafael Salamanca, Jr.~coupledGOLU 10 - Zoning, 2134 Coyle Street Rezoning, Brooklyn (C 210239 ZMK)Resolution    Action details Not available
Res 0052-2022 *Rafael Salamanca, Jr.~coupledGOLU 11 - Zoning, 2134 Coyle Street Rezoning, Brooklyn (N 210240 ZRK)Resolution    Action details Not available
Res 0053-2022 *Rafael Salamanca, Jr.~coupledGOLU 12 - Zoning, Open Restaurants Text Amendment, Citywide (N 210434 ZRY)Resolution    Action details Not available
          Pass Not available
    13.INTRODUCTION & READING OF BILLS (SEE BELOW)      Not available
    14.DISCUSSION OF RESOLUTIONS      Not available
    15.RESOLUTIONS – None      Not available
    16.GENERAL DISCUSSION      Not available
    17.EXTENSION OF REMARKS      Not available
     INTRODUCTION AND READING OF BILLS      Not available
Int 0034-2022 *Diana I. Ayala~SPONSORCivil and Human RightsRequiring closed captioning to be enabled on televisions in places of public accommodation.IntroductionThis bill would require closed captioning to be enabled on televisions in public areas in places of public accommodation during posted hours of operation, eliminating the need for an individual to request that closed captioning be enabled. The bill would amend the New York City Human Rights Law to designate failing to so enable closed captioning on televisions in places of public accommodation a discriminatory practice under that law.Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Int 0035-2022 *Diana I. Ayala~SPONSORHousing and BuildingsRequiring housing developers that receive public financing to assume financial responsibility for repairs required within 10 years of construction.IntroductionThis bill would require developers to assume financial responsibility for home repairs required within 10 years of the completion of construction if the homeownership development project was funded or subsidized with municipal funds.Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Int 0036-2022 *Joseph C. Borelli~SPONSOREducationRequiring auxiliary radio communication systems in certain buildings in specific occupancy groups.IntroductionThis bill would require the installation of Fire Department Auxiliary Radio Communication Systems (ARCS) in each Assembly Group A, Business Group B, Education Group E, Factory Group F, High-hazard Group H, Institutional Group I, and Mercantile Group M building that is an aggregate of 250,000 square feet or more on a single lot and that is not otherwise required to have an ARCS. This bill also provides for the Chancellor, in consultation with the Fire Department, to review and evaluate schools and consolidated school locations and where appropriate to provide for the installation of ARCS in accordance with this bill.Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Int 0037-2022 *Joseph C. Borelli~SPONSOREnvironmental ProtectionAllocation of resources for green infrastructure.IntroductionThis bill would require the Department of Environmental Protection to apportion resources for the implementation of green infrastructure in each borough proportionately based on the population in each borough.Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Int 0038-2022 *Joseph C. Borelli~SPONSORFinanceNotification of changes to appropriations of capital projects funded by the council.IntroductionWhen discretionary capital funds allocated by a Council Member(s) to a non-City entity are reappropriated, this local law would require the City agency managing the capital project to provide written notification to the non-City entity and the applicable Council Member(s) of the amount reappropriated, the reason for the reappropriation and a description of the new capital project that will be funded. This bill would require that such notification be posted on the agency’s website.Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Int 0039-2022 *Joseph C. Borelli~SPONSORGeneral WelfareUse of non-deadly physical force in self-defense by a peace officer or security guard at a shelter.IntroductionThis bill would prohibit the Commissioner of Homeless Services from implementing a policy that prevents peace officers and security guards at homeless shelters from using non-deadly physical force in self-defense in the course of carrying out their duties.Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Int 0040-2022 *Joseph C. Borelli~SPONSORGovernmental OperationsRemoving public urination from the list of offenses diverted to the office of administrative trials and hearings.IntroductionThis bill would remove public urination from the list of offenses diverted to the Office of Administrative Trials and Hearings and repeal the reduction in fines for public urination established by the Criminal Justice Reform Act of 2016.Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Int 0041-2022 *Joseph C. Borelli~SPONSORGovernmental OperationsIncreasing access to annual disclosure forms and repealing paragraph 2 of subdivision e of section 12-110 of such code relating to notification of requests to examine disclosure reports.IntroductionThis bill would require the annual disclosure forms of all filers to be made available for public inspection on the Conflict of Interest Board’s website within 60 days after they are filed. Where a filer submits a request to withhold disclosure of information on privacy grounds, the bill would suspend the online posting requirement while the Board evaluates the request.Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Int 0042-2022 *Joseph C. Borelli~SPONSORGovernmental OperationsEstablishing a charter revision commission to draft a new or revised city charter.IntroductionThis bill would empanel a charter revision commission to review the charter and propose revisions and amendments aimed at increasing county- or borough-level control over local resources and services currently distributed or provided by the City.Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Int 0043-2022 *Joseph C. Borelli~SPONSORHealthRequiring that certain injured animals receive timely veterinary care.IntroductionThis bill would address situations in which an animal has been injured in New York City, and an animal welfare provider under contract with New York City is called to the field and determines that the animal requires veterinary care. In such cases, the owner of the animal would be required to pay the reasonable costs of veterinary care administered by such animal welfare provider, or provide evidence that other veterinary care was administered to the animal within twelve hours.Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Int 0044-2022 *Joseph C. Borelli~SPONSORParks and RecreationReport on costs to repair sidewalks damaged by city-owned trees.IntroductionThis bill would require the Department of Parks and Recreation, jointly with the Department of Transportation, to report to the Council on the annual costs borne by the City in repairing sidewalk flags that have been damaged by a City-owned tree.Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Int 0045-2022 *Joseph C. Borelli~SPONSORTransportation and InfrastructureRequiring centralized siting of active transportation docking stations.IntroductionThis bill would require the Department of Transportation to group active transportation docking stations that serve the same general area, from all providers, together in a centralized location within that area when the installation or relocation of a new docking station occurs, except where otherwise prohibited by an existing contract. The bill would define active transportation to mean all non-vehicular methods of transportation that use a wheeled device propelled by human power, and also to include electric bicycles, electric skateboards and electric scooters.Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Int 0046-2022 *Joseph C. Borelli~SPONSORTransportation and InfrastructureEstablishing an inter-borough planning and advisory commission for the siting of active transportation parking hubs in the city.IntroductionThis bill would establish an inter-borough advisory commission (the “Commission”) for active transportation. The Commission would be comprised of 12 members total, two members appointed by each Borough President and two members appointed by the Commissioner of Transportation. The bill would require the Commission to make recommendations related to the siting of active transportation parking hubs throughout the City.Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Res 0017-2022 *Joseph C. Borelli~SPONSOREducationMetropolitan Transportation Authority to provide free express bus fare to New York City students who take express buses to school.Resolution Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Res 0018-2022 *Joseph C. Borelli~SPONSORTransportation and InfrastructureImplementing a parking permit system for Park-and-Ride parking lots located in Staten Island.Resolution Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Int 0047-2022 *Justin L. Brannan~SPONSORFinanceEstablishment of the Castle Hill business improvement district.IntroductionThis bill would establish the Castle Hill business improvement district in the borough of the Bronx.Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Res 0019-2022 *Justin L. Brannan~SPONSORFinanceEstablishment of the Castle Hill business improvement district.Resolution Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Res 0020-2022 *Justin L. Brannan~SPONSORHigher EducationThe New Deal for CUNY (S.4461-A/A.5843-A)Resolution Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Int 0048-2022 *Eric Dinowitz~SPONSORGovernmental OperationsRequiring information about elections for non-municipal offices, ballot proposals and referenda in the voter guide.IntroductionThis bill would require the Campaign Finance Board to update the information in its printed and online voter guides to include information about elections in which there are contested elections for city, county, state, or federal offices or ballot proposals or referenda pursuant to city, county, state, and federal law that coincide with elections for Mayor, City Council, Public Advocate, Comptroller, or Borough President or ballot proposals or referenda pursuant to the Charter or Municipal Home Rule Law. The Board will also be required to publish an online voter guide for all other elections that do not coincide with elections for Mayor, City Council, Public Advocate, Comptroller, or Borough President or ballot proposals or referenda pursuant to the Charter or Municipal Home Rule Law.Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Res 0021-2022 *Eric Dinowitz~SPONSORVeteransDesignating the State of New York a Purple Heart State. (A.7961/S.2279)Resolution Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Int 0049-2022 *Robert F. Holden~SPONSORConsumer and Worker ProtectionRequiring towing companies to remove debris from the scene of an accident.IntroductionThis bill would require any towing company removing a vehicle from the scene of an accident to clean up any debris deposited upon the roadway by the damaged vehicle. The bill would also prohibit any towing company removing a vehicle from the scene of an accident at the direction of the Police Department pursuant to the Directed Accident Response Program (DARP) from charging for such cleanup, unless authorized by the Department of Consumer Affairs.Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Int 0050-2022 *Robert F. Holden~SPONSORGovernmental OperationsTemporary absence procedures for citywide public officials.IntroductionThis bill would require the mayor, public advocate, and comptroller to notify the Council in writing if they are absent from the City for a political purpose unrelated to the duties and responsibilities of their office.Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Int 0051-2022 *Robert F. Holden~SPONSORHealthThe welfare of shelter animals, and to repeal section 17-820 of such administrative code upon the expiration thereof.IntroductionThis bill would require the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene to report information concerning the conditions of euthanized shelter animals, the specific reason each such animal is euthanized, and the efforts made by animal shelters to avoid such disposition. This bill would also create a task force that would include member representatives from the City’s community of animal welfare advocates for the purpose of developing and recommending animal shelter best practices to promote the welfare of shelter animals.Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Int 0052-2022 *Robert F. Holden~SPONSORTransportation and InfrastructureRequiring that the DOT maintain curb heights following street construction.IntroductionCurb heights sometimes are not adequately maintained during street construction and, as a result, flooding of property has occurred. Property owners have subsequently been fined for having ponding conditions on their property. This bill would require that the Department of Transportation ensure that adequate curb heights are maintained following construction in order to prevent flooding and fines for ponding conditions that are not the fault of property owners.Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Int 0053-2022 *Robert F. Holden~SPONSORTransportation and InfrastructureRestricting the parking of certain commercial vehicles in residential streets overnight.IntroductionThis bill would prohibit the parking of commercial vehicles owned or operated by gas or oil heat suppliers, gas or oil heat systems maintenance companies or any public utility in residential streets overnight between the hours of 9:00PM and 5:00AM.Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Res 0022-2022 *Robert F. Holden~SPONSORHealthRequire prescribing physicians to perform additional actions, such as counseling the patient on the risks of addiction and overdose, when prescribing certain opioids. (A.337 and A.2091/S.1934)Resolution Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Res 0023-2022 *Robert F. Holden~SPONSORPublic SafetyEstablish the offenses of reckless endangerment of an emergency service person in the first degree and second degree. (A.6087/S.3741)Resolution Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Res 0024-2022 *Crystal Hudson~SPONSORCivil Service and LaborFair Pay for Home Care Act. (S.5374-A/A.6329-A)Resolution Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Int 0054-2022 *Farah N. Louis~SPONSORYouth ServicesFinancial empowerment education in department of youth and community development programs.IntroductionThis bill would require the Department of Youth and Community Development (DYCD) to include financial literacy training as part of all youth employment programs and programs for runaway and homeless youth. Such training would include instruction on banking, budgeting, credit, debt, saving, and taxes. DYCD would be required to issue an annual report on how many participants received financial literacy training, the methods and manner in which the topics were covered and the amount of time spent covering such topics. The first report would be due on January 1, 2023.Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Int 0055-2022 *Julie Menin~SPONSORTechnologyCreation of a separate 311 category for COVID-19 testing site complaints.IntroductionThis bill would require the Department of Information Technology and Telecommunications to create a separate link for COVID-19 testing site complaints on the 311 website and mobile app. DoITT would also be required to maintain a public website that updates daily on the number and nature of complaints received for each testing site, the agency each complaint was referred to and the disposition of each complaint. The bill would further require that the complaints be investigated by the appropriate agency within 48 hours of receipt.Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Res 0025-2022 *Mercedes Narcisse~SPONSORPreconsidered - Women and Gender EquityExpand eligibility for victims and survivors of crime to access victim compensation funds. (A.8619A/S.7573)Resolution Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Int 0056-2022 *Chi A. Ossé~SPONSORHealthEstablishing a nightlife opioid antagonist program.IntroductionThis bill would require the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) to create the Nightlife Opioid Antagonist Program to help prevent opioid overdoses in nightlife establishments. The program would permit nightlife establishments in the City to request and retain up to 5 opioid antagonist kits at a time, free of charge, to keep on premises for administration to patrons, staff or individuals on the premises experiencing an opioid overdose. This bill would also require DOHMH to offer free resources and training to staff of participating nightlife establishments on the administration of opioid antagonists.Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Int 0057-2022 *Keith Powers ~SPONSORHousing and BuildingsPermitting dwelling occupants to postpone indoor allergen hazard inspections until after the COVID-19 state of emergency, and providing for the repeal of such provision upon the expiration thereof.IntroductionThis bill would permit an occupant of a dwelling unit to request the owner of the unit to postpone an annual investigation for indoor allergen hazards until a maximum of one year after the end of the COVID-19 state of emergency. However, an owner would not be relieved of the requirement to investigate a unit absent an occupant’s request for postponement.Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Int 0058-2022 *Keith Powers ~SPONSORPublic SafetyRequiring the publication of the NYPD auxiliary police guide.IntroductionThis bill would require the New York City Police Department to publish the auxiliary police guide publicly on the department’s website.Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Res 0026-2022 *Keith Powers ~SPONSORPreconsidered - Rules, Privileges and ElectionsChanges in membership of the standing committees and subcommittees of the Council.Resolution Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Int 0059-2022 *Public Advocate Jumaane Williams~SPONSORConsumer and Worker ProtectionDistressed property consultant disclosures and homeowner foreclosure prevention education.IntroductionThis bill would expand on the disclosures distressed property consultants are required to make to prospective customers. This bill would also require the Department of Finance, in conjunction with the Department of Consumer and Worker Protection and the Department of Housing Preservation and Development, to create and make available a guide for homeowners regarding foreclosure prevention education.Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Int 0060-2022 *Public Advocate Jumaane Williams~SPONSORCriminal JusticeRequiring the dept of correction to provide hand sanitizer to incarcerated individuals.IntroductionThis bill would require the Department of Correction to ensure that all incarcerated individuals in its custody have access to hand sanitizer.Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Int 0061-2022 *Public Advocate Jumaane Williams~SPONSOREducationPosting information on school meal ingredients and preparation online and reporting on allergic reactions to school meals.IntroductionThis bill would require the Department of Education (DOE) to post information on school meal ingredients and preparation on its website and conduct outreach to parents and guardians to notify them of the information. It would also require DOE to submit an annual report on allergic reactions to school meals to the Mayor, the Speaker of the Council and the Public Advocate and post it on its website.Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Int 0062-2022 *Public Advocate Jumaane Williams~SPONSORGeneral WelfareEstablishment of a home sharing program for homeless individuals and reporting in relation thereto.IntroductionThis bill would require the Commissioner of Social Services to establish a program in which home owners or apartment leaseholders with a spare private bedroom in their home share their living accommodations with homeless individuals in exchange for rent, companionship and/or assistance with household chores. In establishing the program, the Commissioner, in consultation with relevant agencies, would develop and administer eligibility criteria; develop and implement the application, selection, matching, and move-in processes; conduct outreach; and provide services such as home visits, conflict resolution and social services assistance. The bill would also require the Commissioner to report annually on the program to the Mayor, Speaker of the Council and Public Advocate.Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Int 0063-2022 *Public Advocate Jumaane Williams~SPONSORGovernmental OperationsCreation of a commission to rename Rikers Island.IntroductionThis bill would create a commission to recommend new names for Rikers Island. The commission would consist of seven members, representing the cultural affairs sector and civil rights organizations, appointed by the Mayor, the Speaker of the Council and the Public Advocate. The commission would be required to submit a report detailing its renaming recommendations to the Mayor, the Speaker of the Council and the Public Advocate six months after the final member is appointed. The commission would dissolve after submission of the report.Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Int 0064-2022 *Public Advocate Jumaane Williams~SPONSORGovernmental OperationsNaming of Kalief Browder Island and removing references to Rikers Island.IntroductionThis bill would rename Rikers Island as Kalief Browder Island. It would also remove references to Rikers Island in the City Charter, Administrative Code and any print, online or other publications produced by New York City agencies after the effective date.Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Int 0065-2022 *Public Advocate Jumaane Williams~SPONSORHealthEstablishment of a task force to develop equitable responses to infectious disease related emergencies, including COVID-19.IntroductionThis bill would create a task force to study racial disparities in exposure to infectious disease and related testing, treatment and outcomes citywide, and to make recommendations for legislation and policy to mitigate and eliminate such disparities.Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Int 0066-2022 *Public Advocate Jumaane Williams~SPONSORHealthSignage regarding transgender rights and services at hospitals.IntroductionThis bill would require the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) to distribute signs on an individual’s right to be referred to by a preferred name, title, gender and pronoun to every hospital in the city. This bill would also require DOHMH to establish guidance to encourage hospitals to list and conspicuously post the transgender-specific services offered by each hospital, and would require DOHMH to post such guidance on its website. DOHMH would also be required to coordinate with hospitals to update such list of transgender-specific services, and post the list of services and any updates on the department’s website.Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Int 0067-2022 *Public Advocate Jumaane Williams~SPONSORHealthRequiring the dept of health and mental hygiene to report on training for medical care for transgender and gender non-conforming persons.IntroductionThis bill would require the Commissioner of Health and Mental Hygiene to report on training provided by hospitals to medical staff on medical care for transgender and gender non-conforming persons, including training on medical needs common to transgender and gender non-conforming-specific patients, medical and surgical treatment, and treatment and care related to social and medical transitions.Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Int 0068-2022 *Public Advocate Jumaane Williams~SPONSORHealthProvision of menstrual cups in schools.IntroductionThis bill would require the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene to provide to schools, and the Department of Education to provide to students, reusable menstrual cups, among the feminine hygiene products required to be made available at no cost to students in schools.Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Res 0027-2022 *Public Advocate Jumaane Williams~SPONSORCivil Service and LaborEliminate the subminimum wage for employees based on their disability or age. (S. 1828 /A. 3103)Resolution Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Res 0028-2022 *Public Advocate Jumaane Williams~SPONSORCriminal JusticeDept of Corrections and Community Supervision to open its law library during states of emergency and pandemics with safety protocols in place.Resolution Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Res 0029-2022 *Public Advocate Jumaane Williams~SPONSORCriminal JusticeBarring prison labor contracting statewide.Resolution Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Res 0030-2022 *Public Advocate Jumaane Williams~SPONSORCriminal JusticeDept of Correction to increase the wage rates of incarcerated individuals to the NYS minimum wage rate of $15 per hour.Resolution Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Res 0031-2022 *Public Advocate Jumaane Williams~SPONSORCultural Affairs, Libraries and International Intergroup RelationsCommissioner of Major League Baseball to strip the Houston Astros and the Boston Red Sox of their respective 2017 and 2018 World Series titles.Resolution Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Res 0032-2022 *Public Advocate Jumaane Williams~SPONSOREducationRequiring all NYC Community District Education Councils to adopt a set of bylaws and a code of conduct that includes disciplinary consequences for discriminatory actions and use of discriminatory language.Resolution Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Res 0033-2022 *Public Advocate Jumaane Williams~SPONSOREducationCertifying that school employees of the DOE, including but not limited to principals, teachers and administrators, will not be discharged or penalized in retaliation for disclosing information regarding an activity, policy, or practices.Resolution Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Res 0034-2022 *Public Advocate Jumaane Williams~SPONSOREducationAuthorizing the chancellor of the city district to control and operate certain specialized high schools in the city of NY and to establish a commission on middle school achievement. (S. 4015)Resolution Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Res 0035-2022 *Public Advocate Jumaane Williams~SPONSORGeneral WelfareNYS Office of Children and Family Services to prohibit juvenile justice agencies from using room confinement as a form of restraint in secure detention facilities.Resolution Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Res 0036-2022 *Public Advocate Jumaane Williams~SPONSORHigher EducationEnacting the New York Collegiate Athletic Participation Compensation Act. (A. 5115B/S. 5819C)Resolution Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Res 0037-2022 *Public Advocate Jumaane Williams~SPONSORHousing and BuildingsNon-preferential opportunity for use of amenities in certain buildings and apartments. (A.411)Resolution Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Res 0038-2022 *Public Advocate Jumaane Williams~SPONSORHousing and BuildingsMandating that any owner intending to sell a multi-unit residential dwelling, must first make a fairly appraised offer of sale to the tenants within the residence before making any sale offers to third parties.Resolution Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Res 0039-2022 *Public Advocate Jumaane Williams~SPONSORMental Health, Disabilities and AddictionNYC 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 Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Res 0040-2022 *Public Advocate Jumaane Williams~SPONSORState and Federal LegislationRealign budgetary power by granting the Legislature a more equal role with the Governor in shaping the state budget.. (A. 1928/S. 820)Resolution Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Res 0041-2022 *Public Advocate Jumaane Williams~SPONSORVeteransLegislation that allows service members, veterans and eligible surviving spouses to use the US Department of Veteran Affairs home loans to purchase cooperative apartments.Resolution Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Int 0069-2022 *Carlina Rivera ~SPONSORHealthCreating an office of the patient advocate within the New York city department of health and mental hygiene.IntroductionThis bill would establish an Office of the Patient Advocate within the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. The office would: establish a system to receive comments, questions and complaints regarding medical services and coverage; respond appropriately to each such question, comment and complaint; collect, track, and analyze data on the comments, questions and complaints received to learn more about problems in obtaining medical care; and make recommendations to address problems with accessing medical care and issues with the quality of medical care provided. The office would also be required to make annual reports which would include information about the comments, questions and complaints received, the office’s response to such comments, questions and complaints, larger medical trends and access to health care facilities.Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Int 0070-2022 *Pierina Ana Sanchez~SPONSORHousing and BuildingsContinuation of the New York city rent stabilization law of nineteen hundred sixty-nine.IntroductionThis bill would extend the expiration date of the New York City Rent Stabilization Law of 1969 from April 1, 2022 to July 1, 2022.Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
LU 0018-2022 *Rafael Salamanca, Jr.~SPONSORLandmarks, Public Sitings and DispositionsLandmarks, NEW PROVIDENCE REDEVELOPMENT - 225 EAST 45TH STREET, Manhattan (C 220131 PSM)Land Use Application Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
LU 0018-2022 *Rafael Salamanca, Jr.  Landmarks, NEW PROVIDENCE REDEVELOPMENT - 225 EAST 45TH STREET, Manhattan (C 220131 PSM)Land Use Application Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
LU 0019-2022 *Rafael Salamanca, Jr.~SPONSORLandmarks, Public Sitings and DispositionsLandmarks, NEW PROVIDENCE REDEVELOPMENT - 225 EAST 45TH STREET, Manhattan (C 220132 HAM)Land Use Application Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
LU 0019-2022 *Rafael Salamanca, Jr.  Landmarks, NEW PROVIDENCE REDEVELOPMENT - 225 EAST 45TH STREET, Manhattan (C 220132 HAM)Land Use Application Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
LU 0020-2022 *Rafael Salamanca, Jr.~SPONSORZoning & FranchisesZoning, 1034 – 1042 ATLANTIC AVENUE REZONING, Brooklyn (C 210386 ZMK)Land Use Application Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
LU 0020-2022 *Rafael Salamanca, Jr.  Zoning, 1034 – 1042 ATLANTIC AVENUE REZONING, Brooklyn (C 210386 ZMK)Land Use Application Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
LU 0021-2022 *Rafael Salamanca, Jr.~SPONSORZoning & FranchisesZoning, 1034 – 1042 ATLANTIC AVENUE REZONING, Brooklyn (N 210387 ZRK)Land Use Application Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
LU 0021-2022 *Rafael Salamanca, Jr.  Zoning, 1034 – 1042 ATLANTIC AVENUE REZONING, Brooklyn (N 210387 ZRK)Land Use Application Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
LU 0022-2022 *Rafael Salamanca, Jr.~SPONSORZoning & FranchisesZoning, 1034 – 1042 ATLANTIC AVENUE REZONING, Brooklyn (C 210379 ZSK)Land Use Application Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
LU 0022-2022 *Rafael Salamanca, Jr.  Zoning, 1034 – 1042 ATLANTIC AVENUE REZONING, Brooklyn (C 210379 ZSK)Land Use Application Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
LU 0023-2022 *Rafael Salamanca, Jr.~SPONSORZoning & FranchisesZoning, 870 - 888 ATLANTIC AVENUE REZONING, Brooklyn (C 210335 ZMK)Land Use Application Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
LU 0023-2022 *Rafael Salamanca, Jr.  Zoning, 870 - 888 ATLANTIC AVENUE REZONING, Brooklyn (C 210335 ZMK)Land Use Application Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
LU 0024-2022 *Rafael Salamanca, Jr.~SPONSORZoning & FranchisesZoning, 870 - 888 ATLANTIC AVENUE REZONING, Brooklyn (N 210336 ZRK)Land Use Application Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
LU 0024-2022 *Rafael Salamanca, Jr.  Zoning, 870 - 888 ATLANTIC AVENUE REZONING, Brooklyn (N 210336 ZRK)Land Use Application Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
LU 0025-2022 *Rafael Salamanca, Jr.~SPONSORZoning & FranchisesZoning, 870 - 888 ATLANTIC AVENUE REZONING, Brooklyn (C 210260 ZSK)Land Use Application Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
LU 0025-2022 *Rafael Salamanca, Jr.  Zoning, 870 - 888 ATLANTIC AVENUE REZONING, Brooklyn (C 210260 ZSK)Land Use Application Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
LU 0026-2022 *Rafael Salamanca, Jr.~SPONSORZoning & FranchisesZoning, 98-81 QUEENS BOULEVARD REZONING, Queens (C 210161 ZMQ)Land Use Application Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
LU 0026-2022 *Rafael Salamanca, Jr.  Zoning, 98-81 QUEENS BOULEVARD REZONING, Queens (C 210161 ZMQ)Land Use Application Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
LU 0027-2022 *Rafael Salamanca, Jr.~SPONSORZoning & FranchisesZoning, 98-81 QUEENS BOULEVARD REZONING, Queens (C 210162 ZRQ)Land Use Application Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
LU 0027-2022 *Rafael Salamanca, Jr.  Zoning, 98-81 QUEENS BOULEVARD REZONING, Queens (C 210162 ZRQ)Land Use Application Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available