The New York City Council - Meeting of City Council on 10/9/2025 at 1:30 PM

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10/9/2025 1:30 PM

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Council Chambers - City Hall

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Meeting Items (145)

File #	Ver.	Prime Sponsor	Agenda #	Agenda Note	Name	Type	Summary	Action	Result	Action Details	Multimedia
			1.	ROLL CALL						Roll call	Not available
			2.	INVOCATION - Delivered by: Rev Stephanie Jaeger, Trinity Lutheran Church, located at 309 St Paul’s Avenue, Staten Island NY 10304. Motion to spread the Invocation in full upon the record by Council Member Hanks.							Not available
			3.	ADOPTION OF MINUTES - Motion that the Minutes of the Stated Meeting of September 25, 2025 be adopted as printed by Council Member Hudson.							Not available
			4.	MESSAGES & PAPERS FROM THE MAYOR - None							Not available
			5.	COMMUNICATIONS FROM CITY, COUNTY & BOROUGH OFFICES - None							Not available
			6.	PETITIONS & COMMUNICATIONS - None							Not available
			7.	LAND USE CALL-UPS							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 CIVIL AND HUMAN RIGHTS							Not available
Int 0982-2024	A	Tiffany Cabán		Amended and Coupled on GO	Pay data reporting by private employers.	Introduction	This bill would require private employers with more than 200 employees working in the City to submit a pay data report to a designated agency in order improve wage transparency. The report would include demographic and occupational information. Employer reports would be submitted annually via a fillable, electronic form.	Approved by Council	Pass	Action details	Not available
Int 0984-2024	A	Amanda Farías		Amended and Coupled on GO	Study on pay equity for private employees.	Introduction	This bill would require a designated agency, in coordination with the Commission on Gender Equity and other relevant agencies, to conduct an annual pay equity study on private employers with 200 or more employees. The study would use the pay data information submitted by employers to evaluate whether there are disparities in compensation based on gender and race or ethnicity. The agency would be required to submit to the Mayor and the Speaker of the Council a report on the findings of the study. The agency would also publish the information contained in the pay reports submitted by covered employers.	Approved by Council	Pass	Action details	Not available
				REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON CONTRACTS							Not available
Int 1247-2025	B	Adrienne E. Adams		Amended and Coupled on GO	Disbursement of a percentage of contract awards to non-profit organizations for human services upon registration by the comptroller.	Introduction	This bill would require immediate advance payment of 50 percent of the value of a non-profit contractor’s payment voucher as an advance upon registration by the comptroller. The bill excludes emergency contracts, specific contracts processed by the Department of Homeless Services for temporary housing assistance, any contracts processed by the Office of Criminal Justice, and residential foster care and emergency domestic violence contracts. The bill would also include exemptions for state and federal contracts where advance payments conflict with state or federal law, and would permit agencies to withhold advance payments from contractors who failed to submit required invoices for three or more consecutive months in the prior fiscal year due to contractor non-compliance rather than agency processing delays. It would also establish a reclamation process for agencies to recover advance funds when goods or services are not received or when the actual contract value is less than the amount of the advance	Approved by Council	Pass	Action details	Not available
Int 1248-2025	B	Adrienne E. Adams		Amended and Coupled on GO	Office of contract services.	Introduction	This bill would establish an Office of Contract Services, the head of which would be the Director of Contract Services, who would serve as the City Chief Procurement Officer. The Office would have the authority to coordinate citywide procurement activities for mayoral agencies, including reviewing contract guidelines, conducting pre-audit and post-audit reviews of contracts, and providing training and technical assistance on procurement matters.	Approved by Council	Pass	Action details	Not available
Int 1249-2025	A	Justin L. Brannan		Amended and Coupled on GO	Requiring agency action plans for retroactive human services contract registration.	Introduction	This bill would require all human services agencies to submit annual reports on contract registration during the previous fiscal year. An agency would be required to submit a corrective action plan if it: (1) registered 250 or more contracts or contracts valued at over $25 million in the previous fiscal year; and (2) more than 50 percent of its contracts or contract value were registered 90 days or more after their start dates. Such corrective action plans would need to analyze the causes of delays, specify improvements to be made, include implementation timelines, and set performance targets. The city chief procurement officer would be required to submit an annual report to the Mayor and Council analyzing citywide trends in the effectiveness of these corrective action plans.	Approved by Council	Pass	Action details	Not available
				REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE							Not available
LU 0404-2025	*	Justin L. Brannan			Melrose Villa Hermosa: Block 2406, Lot 21, Bronx, Community District No. 3, Council District No. 17.	Land Use Application		Approved, by Council	Pass	Action details	Not available
Res 1089-2025	*	Justin L. Brannan		Preconsidered - Coupled on GO	LU 404 - Melrose Villa Hermosa: Block 2406, Lot 21, Bronx, Community District No. 3, Council District No. 17.	Resolution		Approved, by Council	Pass	Action details	Not available
				REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON GENERAL WELFARE							Not available
Int 1208-2025	A	Jennifer Gutiérrez		Amended and Coupled on GO	Report and study on air conditioning in homeless shelters.	Introduction	This bill would require the Commissioner of Social Services and the Commissioner of Housing Preservation and Development, to issue a biannual report to the Mayor and the Speaker of the Council on the availability of air conditioning in homeless shelters. The report would, in part, include information on which shelters have any air conditioning, the location of air conditioners, the type of air conditioning provided, repair needs, which shelters installed air conditioning during the past reporting period, and which shelters are planning to install air conditioning within the next reporting period. The report would have to be posted on the Department of Social Service’s website. The bill would also require that the respective Council Member be notified within 30 days of any outage of air conditioning for 72 hours or more at a shelter in their district. The bill would also require a one-time study assessing the needs required to install air conditioning in shelters that do not have air conditioning.	Approved by Council	Pass	Action details	Not available
Int 1232-2025	A	Chris Banks		Amended and Coupled on GO	Notifications for emergency rental assistance grant approvals.	Introduction	This bill would require the Human Resources Administration (“HRA”) to make available, as a part of the application for emergency assistance grants for rental assistance, processes by which applicants may authorize HRA to send a text or email notification to the applicant and/or to the building owner or a managing agent designated by the building owner upon the approval of such application. The notification to applicants would inform them that a determination on their application has been reached and how to access the determination using ACCESS HRA. The notification to building owners or managing agents would not contain identifiable information about the applicant but would inform them how to access certain details about the determination via a secure web portal.	Approved by Council	Pass	Action details	Not available
Int 1372-2025	*	Diana I. Ayala		Coupled on GO	Limiting the household rent contribution for recipients of a rental assistance voucher.	Introduction	This bill would require that the rent contribution for CityFHEPS recipients not exceed 30 percent of the household’s total monthly income, regardless of whether the household receives public assistance or has earned income.	Approved by Council	Pass	Action details	Not available
				REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON HEALTH							Not available
Int 1390-2025	A	Lynn C. Schulman		Amended and Coupled on GO	Cooling tower inspections and testing.	Introduction	This bill would amend New York City’s cooling tower testing requirements by requiring building owners to test cooling towers for the presence of microbes at least as frequently as every month during periods of the year such cooling towers are in use. The bill further requires that all such testing be performed by or under the supervision of a qualified person. The bill would also require building owners to perform a biocide treatment of each cooling tower during warm weather when there is an increased risk of legionella growth, as determined by the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH). Finally, the bill renews reporting requirements for DOHMH on cooling tower registrations, certifications, inspections, testing, and reported diagnoses of Legionnaires’ disease.	Approved by Council	Pass	Action details	Not available
				REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON HOUSING AND BUILDINGS							Not available
Int 0925-2024	A	Farah N. Louis		Amended and Coupled on GO	Requiring the inspection of steam radiators in multiple dwellings.	Introduction	This bill would require biennial inspections of steam radiators located in apartments where a child under 6 resides and in the common areas of such buildings. If an inspection reveals a defect or damage to a steam radiator, the building owner would be required to correct such defect within 14 days of the inspection, while the discovery of any condition hazardous to life or safety would require the building owner to remove the steam radiator from service within 24 hours of the inspection and repair or replace the steam radiator within 7 days. Building owners would be required to maintain records of each inspection, and be subject to civil penalties for insufficient recordkeeping. Inspection requirements would not apply to owner-occupied condominiums and cooperatives.	Approved by Council	Pass	Action details	Not available
Int 1265-2025	A	Pierina Ana Sanchez		Amended and Coupled on GO	Notifications regarding applications in New York City’s housing portal and designation of a representative to receive notifications.	Introduction	This bill would require the Department of Housing Preservation and Development’s (HPD) housing portal, also known as Housing Connect, to provide users with notification by e-mail and text of any update to their applications. The bill would also eliminate notifications concerning units newly available on the portal for which the applicant is not eligible. Additionally, the bill would require the housing portal to permit a user to designate a representative who would receive notifications whenever the applicant would receive a notification, such as when the user must submit additional documentation to advance an application, when a unit for which the user is eligible that fits the user’s criteria becomes available, and when an application for a unit is rejected. Finally, this bill would direct HPD to conduct a study relating to the best means of serving users who require the assistance of representatives and to submit a report with recommendations to the Speaker of the Council and the Mayor.	Approved by Council	Pass	Action details	Not available
				REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON LAND USE							Not available
LU 0365-2025	*	Rafael Salamanca, Jr.			Landmarks, Claremont House: 1640 Anthony Avenue, Bronx (C 250220 HAX).	Land Use Application		Approved, by Council	Pass	Action details	Not available
Res 1090-2025	*	Rafael Salamanca, Jr.		Coupled on GO	LU 365 - Landmarks, Claremont House: 1640 Anthony Avenue, Bronx (C 250220 HAX).	Resolution		Approved, by Council	Pass	Action details	Not available
LU 0366-2025	*	Rafael Salamanca, Jr.			Landmarks, Claremont House: 1640 Anthony Avenue, Bronx (C 250221 ZMX).	Land Use Application		Approved, by Council	Pass	Action details	Not available
Res 1091-2025	*	Rafael Salamanca, Jr.		Coupled on GO	LU 366 - Landmarks, Claremont House: 1640 Anthony Avenue, Bronx (C 250221 ZMX).	Resolution		Approved, by Council	Pass	Action details	Not available
LU 0367-2025	*	Rafael Salamanca, Jr.			Landmarks, Claremont House: 1640 Anthony Avenue, Bronx (N 250222 ZRX).	Land Use Application		Approved, by Council	Pass	Action details	Not available
Res 1092-2025	*	Rafael Salamanca, Jr.		Coupled on GO	LU 367 - Landmarks, Claremont House: 1640 Anthony Avenue, Bronx (N 250222 ZRX).	Resolution		Approved, by Council	Pass	Action details	Not available
LU 0369-2025	*	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, Jamaica Neighborhood Plan, Queens (C 250172 ZMQ).	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 0370-2025	*	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, Jamaica Neighborhood Plan, Queens (N 250173 ZRQ).	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 0371-2025	*	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, Jamaica Neighborhood Plan, Queens (C 250171 HAQ).	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 0372-2025	*	Rafael Salamanca, Jr.			Zoning, Station Plaza Jamaica City Map Changes, Queens (C 250187 MMQ).	Land Use Application		Approved, by Council	Pass	Action details	Not available
Res 1093-2025	*	Rafael Salamanca, Jr.		Coupled on GO	LU 372 - Zoning, Station Plaza Jamaica City Map Changes, Queens (C 250187 MMQ).	Resolution		Approved, by Council	Pass	Action details	Not available
LU 0382-2025	*	Rafael Salamanca, Jr.			Landmarks, Claremont House: 1640 Anthony Avenue, Article XI, Bronx (G 250083 XAX).	Land Use Application		Approved, by Council	Pass	Action details	Not available
Res 1094-2025	*	Rafael Salamanca, Jr.		Coupled on GO	LU 382 - Landmarks, Claremont House: 1640 Anthony Avenue, Article XI, Bronx (G 250083 XAX).	Resolution		Approved, by Council	Pass	Action details	Not available
LU 0393-2025	*	Rafael Salamanca, Jr.			Landmarks, Arverne East Amendment, Queens (G 250085 NUQ).	Land Use Application		Approved, by Council	Pass	Action details	Not available
Res 1095-2025	*	Rafael Salamanca, Jr.		Coupled on GO	LU 393 - Landmarks, Arverne East Amendment, Queens (G 250085 NUQ).	Resolution		Approved, by Council	Pass	Action details	Not available
LU 0394-2025	*	Rafael Salamanca, Jr.			Landmarks, Arverne East Building D - Open Door, Article XI, Queens (G 250086 XAQ).	Land Use Application		Approved, by Council	Pass	Action details	Not available
Res 1096-2025	*	Rafael Salamanca, Jr.		Coupled on GO	LU 394 - Landmarks, Arverne East Building D - Open Door, Article XI, Queens (G 250086 XAQ).	Resolution		Approved, by Council	Pass	Action details	Not available
LU 0395-2025	*	Rafael Salamanca, Jr.			Landmarks, Arverne East Building D - Rental, Article XI, Queens (G 250087 XAQ).	Land Use Application		Approved, by Council	Pass	Action details	Not available
Res 1097-2025	*	Rafael Salamanca, Jr.		Coupled on GO	LU 395 - Landmarks, Arverne East Building D - Rental, Article XI, Queens (G 250087 XAQ).	Resolution		Approved, by Council	Pass	Action details	Not available
LU 0396-2025	*	Rafael Salamanca, Jr.			Zoning, 535 Morgan Avenue Rezoning, Brooklyn (C 250090 ZMK).	Land Use Application		Approved, by Council	Pass	Action details	Not available
Res 1098-2025	*	Rafael Salamanca, Jr.		Coupled on GO	LU 396 - Zoning, 535 Morgan Avenue Rezoning, Brooklyn (C 250090 ZMK).	Resolution		Approved, by Council	Pass	Action details	Not available
				REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RULES, PRIVILEGES AND ELECTIONS							Not available
Res 1058-2025	A	Adrienne E. Adams		Amended and Coupled on GO	Amend the Rules of the Council to improve clarity and consistency with Council practices and precedent.	Resolution		Approved, by Council	Pass	Action details	Not available
Res 1099-2025	*	By the Committee on Rules, Privileges & Elections		Preconsidered - Coupled on GO	Changes to the chairs and membership of certain committees of the Council.	Resolution		Approved, by Council	Pass	Action details	Not available
				REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON TECHNOLOGY							Not available
Int 1122-2024	A	Jennifer Gutiérrez		Amended and Coupled on GO	Plan for expanding home access to broadband internet.	Introduction	This bill would require the Department of Information Technology and Telecommunications (DOITT) to develop and publish on its website an internet master plan for the City to achieve low-cost access to broadband internet in homes throughout the City. The plan would need to be updated every 5 years, and would address the City’s efforts to expand access to low-cost broadband internet prioritizing access for underserved areas. This bill would also create an internet advisory board, which would be responsible for reviewing plans, and making recommendations related to improvements to the plan. DOITT would also be required to post online an annual report detailing any progress made in implementing the plan.	Approved by Council	Pass	Action details	Not available
				REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION AND INFRASTRUCTURE							Not available
Int 0928-2024	B	Sandy Nurse		Amended and Coupled on GO	Requiring the DOT to conduct a pilot project on the use of cool pavement.	Introduction	This bill would require the department of transportation, in consultation with the department of health and mental hygiene, the department of environmental protection, and the office of long-term planning and sustainability, to conduct a pilot project on the use of cool pavement. Cool pavement is pavement or pavement coatings designed to keep temperatures cooler than traditional asphalt. The pilot will begin September 2026 and include at least one neighborhood in each borough that has high summer surface temperatures and low median income. The department of transportation must then submit a report to the Mayor and the Speaker of the Council on the results of the pilot project.	Approved by Council	Pass	Action details	Not available
			12.	GENERAL ORDERS CALENDAR							Not available
T2024-0003	*			Coupled on GO	Commissioner of Deeds	Commissioner of Deeds		Approved, by Council	Pass	Action details	Not available
				COUPLED ON GENERAL ORDERS CALENDAR							Not available
			~coupled	CIVIL AND HUMAN RIGHTS							Not available
Int 0982-2024	A	Tiffany Cabán	~coupled	A and GO	Pay data reporting by private employers.	Introduction	This bill would require private employers with more than 200 employees working in the City to submit a pay data report to a designated agency in order improve wage transparency. The report would include demographic and occupational information. Employer reports would be submitted annually via a fillable, electronic form.			Action details	Not available
Int 0984-2024	A	Amanda Farías	~coupled	A and GO	Study on pay equity for private employees.	Introduction	This bill would require a designated agency, in coordination with the Commission on Gender Equity and other relevant agencies, to conduct an annual pay equity study on private employers with 200 or more employees. The study would use the pay data information submitted by employers to evaluate whether there are disparities in compensation based on gender and race or ethnicity. The agency would be required to submit to the Mayor and the Speaker of the Council a report on the findings of the study. The agency would also publish the information contained in the pay reports submitted by covered employers.			Action details	Not available
			~coupled	CONTRACTS							Not available
Int 1247-2025	B	Adrienne E. Adams	~coupled	A and GO	Disbursement of a percentage of contract awards to non-profit organizations for human services upon registration by the comptroller.	Introduction	This bill would require immediate advance payment of 50 percent of the value of a non-profit contractor’s payment voucher as an advance upon registration by the comptroller. The bill excludes emergency contracts, specific contracts processed by the Department of Homeless Services for temporary housing assistance, any contracts processed by the Office of Criminal Justice, and residential foster care and emergency domestic violence contracts. The bill would also include exemptions for state and federal contracts where advance payments conflict with state or federal law, and would permit agencies to withhold advance payments from contractors who failed to submit required invoices for three or more consecutive months in the prior fiscal year due to contractor non-compliance rather than agency processing delays. It would also establish a reclamation process for agencies to recover advance funds when goods or services are not received or when the actual contract value is less than the amount of the advance			Action details	Not available
Int 1248-2025	B	Adrienne E. Adams	~coupled	A and GO	Office of contract services.	Introduction	This bill would establish an Office of Contract Services, the head of which would be the Director of Contract Services, who would serve as the City Chief Procurement Officer. The Office would have the authority to coordinate citywide procurement activities for mayoral agencies, including reviewing contract guidelines, conducting pre-audit and post-audit reviews of contracts, and providing training and technical assistance on procurement matters.			Action details	Not available
Int 1249-2025	A	Justin L. Brannan	~coupled	A and GO	Requiring agency action plans for retroactive human services contract registration.	Introduction	This bill would require all human services agencies to submit annual reports on contract registration during the previous fiscal year. An agency would be required to submit a corrective action plan if it: (1) registered 250 or more contracts or contracts valued at over $25 million in the previous fiscal year; and (2) more than 50 percent of its contracts or contract value were registered 90 days or more after their start dates. Such corrective action plans would need to analyze the causes of delays, specify improvements to be made, include implementation timelines, and set performance targets. The city chief procurement officer would be required to submit an annual report to the Mayor and Council analyzing citywide trends in the effectiveness of these corrective action plans.			Action details	Not available
			~coupled	FINANCE							Not available
Res 1089-2025	*	Justin L. Brannan	~coupled	Preconsidered - GO	LU 404 - Melrose Villa Hermosa: Block 2406, Lot 21, Bronx, Community District No. 3, Council District No. 17.	Resolution				Action details	Not available
			~coupled	GENERAL WELFARE							Not available
Int 1208-2025	A	Jennifer Gutiérrez	~coupled	A and GO	Report and study on air conditioning in homeless shelters.	Introduction	This bill would require the Commissioner of Social Services and the Commissioner of Housing Preservation and Development, to issue a biannual report to the Mayor and the Speaker of the Council on the availability of air conditioning in homeless shelters. The report would, in part, include information on which shelters have any air conditioning, the location of air conditioners, the type of air conditioning provided, repair needs, which shelters installed air conditioning during the past reporting period, and which shelters are planning to install air conditioning within the next reporting period. The report would have to be posted on the Department of Social Service’s website. The bill would also require that the respective Council Member be notified within 30 days of any outage of air conditioning for 72 hours or more at a shelter in their district. The bill would also require a one-time study assessing the needs required to install air conditioning in shelters that do not have air conditioning.			Action details	Not available
Int 1232-2025	A	Chris Banks	~coupled	A and GO	Notifications for emergency rental assistance grant approvals.	Introduction	This bill would require the Human Resources Administration (“HRA”) to make available, as a part of the application for emergency assistance grants for rental assistance, processes by which applicants may authorize HRA to send a text or email notification to the applicant and/or to the building owner or a managing agent designated by the building owner upon the approval of such application. The notification to applicants would inform them that a determination on their application has been reached and how to access the determination using ACCESS HRA. The notification to building owners or managing agents would not contain identifiable information about the applicant but would inform them how to access certain details about the determination via a secure web portal.			Action details	Not available
Int 1372-2025	*	Diana I. Ayala	~coupled	GO	Limiting the household rent contribution for recipients of a rental assistance voucher.	Introduction	This bill would require that the rent contribution for CityFHEPS recipients not exceed 30 percent of the household’s total monthly income, regardless of whether the household receives public assistance or has earned income.			Action details	Not available
			~coupled	HEALTH							Not available
Int 1390-2025	A	Lynn C. Schulman	~coupled	A and GO	Cooling tower inspections and testing.	Introduction	This bill would amend New York City’s cooling tower testing requirements by requiring building owners to test cooling towers for the presence of microbes at least as frequently as every month during periods of the year such cooling towers are in use. The bill further requires that all such testing be performed by or under the supervision of a qualified person. The bill would also require building owners to perform a biocide treatment of each cooling tower during warm weather when there is an increased risk of legionella growth, as determined by the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH). Finally, the bill renews reporting requirements for DOHMH on cooling tower registrations, certifications, inspections, testing, and reported diagnoses of Legionnaires’ disease.			Action details	Not available
			~coupled	HOUSING AND BUILDINGS							Not available
Int 0925-2024	A	Farah N. Louis	~coupled	A and GO	Requiring the inspection of steam radiators in multiple dwellings.	Introduction	This bill would require biennial inspections of steam radiators located in apartments where a child under 6 resides and in the common areas of such buildings. If an inspection reveals a defect or damage to a steam radiator, the building owner would be required to correct such defect within 14 days of the inspection, while the discovery of any condition hazardous to life or safety would require the building owner to remove the steam radiator from service within 24 hours of the inspection and repair or replace the steam radiator within 7 days. Building owners would be required to maintain records of each inspection, and be subject to civil penalties for insufficient recordkeeping. Inspection requirements would not apply to owner-occupied condominiums and cooperatives.			Action details	Not available
Int 1265-2025	A	Pierina Ana Sanchez	~coupled	A and GO	Notifications regarding applications in New York City’s housing portal and designation of a representative to receive notifications.	Introduction	This bill would require the Department of Housing Preservation and Development’s (HPD) housing portal, also known as Housing Connect, to provide users with notification by e-mail and text of any update to their applications. The bill would also eliminate notifications concerning units newly available on the portal for which the applicant is not eligible. Additionally, the bill would require the housing portal to permit a user to designate a representative who would receive notifications whenever the applicant would receive a notification, such as when the user must submit additional documentation to advance an application, when a unit for which the user is eligible that fits the user’s criteria becomes available, and when an application for a unit is rejected. Finally, this bill would direct HPD to conduct a study relating to the best means of serving users who require the assistance of representatives and to submit a report with recommendations to the Speaker of the Council and the Mayor.			Action details	Not available
			~coupled	LAND USE							Not available
Res 1090-2025	*	Rafael Salamanca, Jr.	~coupled	GO	LU 365 - Landmarks, Claremont House: 1640 Anthony Avenue, Bronx (C 250220 HAX).	Resolution				Action details	Not available
Res 1091-2025	*	Rafael Salamanca, Jr.	~coupled	GO	LU 366 - Landmarks, Claremont House: 1640 Anthony Avenue, Bronx (C 250221 ZMX).	Resolution				Action details	Not available
Res 1092-2025	*	Rafael Salamanca, Jr.	~coupled	GO	LU 367 - Landmarks, Claremont House: 1640 Anthony Avenue, Bronx (N 250222 ZRX).	Resolution				Action details	Not available
Res 1093-2025	*	Rafael Salamanca, Jr.	~coupled	GO	LU 372 - Zoning, Station Plaza Jamaica City Map Changes, Queens (C 250187 MMQ).	Resolution				Action details	Not available
Res 1094-2025	*	Rafael Salamanca, Jr.	~coupled	GO	LU 382 - Landmarks, Claremont House: 1640 Anthony Avenue, Article XI, Bronx (G 250083 XAX).	Resolution				Action details	Not available
Res 1095-2025	*	Rafael Salamanca, Jr.	~coupled	GO	LU 393 - Landmarks, Arverne East Amendment, Queens (G 250085 NUQ).	Resolution				Action details	Not available
Res 1096-2025	*	Rafael Salamanca, Jr.	~coupled	GO	LU 394 - Landmarks, Arverne East Building D - Open Door, Article XI, Queens (G 250086 XAQ).	Resolution				Action details	Not available
Res 1097-2025	*	Rafael Salamanca, Jr.	~coupled	GO	LU 395 - Landmarks, Arverne East Building D - Rental, Article XI, Queens (G 250087 XAQ).	Resolution				Action details	Not available
Res 1098-2025	*	Rafael Salamanca, Jr.	~coupled	GO	LU 396 - Zoning, 535 Morgan Avenue Rezoning, Brooklyn (C 250090 ZMK).	Resolution				Action details	Not available
			~coupled	RULES, PRIVILEGES AND ELECTIONS							Not available
Res 1058-2025	A	Adrienne E. Adams	~coupled	A and GO	Amend the Rules of the Council to improve clarity and consistency with Council practices and precedent.	Resolution				Action details	Not available
Res 1099-2025	*	By the Committee on Rules, Privileges & Elections	~coupled	Preconsidered - GO	Changes to the chairs and membership of certain committees of the Council.	Resolution				Action details	Not available
			~coupled	TECHNOLOGY							Not available
Int 1122-2024	A	Jennifer Gutiérrez	~coupled	A and GO	Plan for expanding home access to broadband internet.	Introduction	This bill would require the Department of Information Technology and Telecommunications (DOITT) to develop and publish on its website an internet master plan for the City to achieve low-cost access to broadband internet in homes throughout the City. The plan would need to be updated every 5 years, and would address the City’s efforts to expand access to low-cost broadband internet prioritizing access for underserved areas. This bill would also create an internet advisory board, which would be responsible for reviewing plans, and making recommendations related to improvements to the plan. DOITT would also be required to post online an annual report detailing any progress made in implementing the plan.			Action details	Not available
			~coupled	TRANSPORTATION AND INFRASTRUCTURE							Not available
Int 0928-2024	B	Sandy Nurse	~coupled	A and GO	Requiring the DOT to conduct a pilot project on the use of cool pavement.	Introduction	This bill would require the department of transportation, in consultation with the department of health and mental hygiene, the department of environmental protection, and the office of long-term planning and sustainability, to conduct a pilot project on the use of cool pavement. Cool pavement is pavement or pavement coatings designed to keep temperatures cooler than traditional asphalt. The pilot will begin September 2026 and include at least one neighborhood in each borough that has high summer surface temperatures and low median income. The department of transportation must then submit a report to the Mayor and the Speaker of the Council on the results of the pilot project.			Action details	Not available
			~coupled	GENERAL ORDERS CALENDAR							Not available
T2024-0003	*		~coupled	GO	Commissioner of Deeds	Commissioner of Deeds				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
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				INTRODUCTION AND READING OF BILLS - Pursuant to Section 33-a of the New York City Charter, the New York City Council may vote on the following items no earlier than 30 days from the date of this notice. The New York City Council reserves the right to vote without the notice required pursuant to Section 33-a on any proposed local laws that do not relate to the public safety operations of the New York City Police Department, the Fire Department or the Department of Correction.							Not available
Int 1407-2025	*	Adrienne E. Adams	~SPONSOR	Finance	Sale of tax liens.	Introduction	This bill would eliminate the commissioner of finance’s general grant of authority to sell tax liens through December 31, 2028, and would instead impose ongoing conditions on the commissioner’s sale of tax liens. Competitive sales of tax liens would require approval by resolution of the council. Negotiated sales of tax liens to a city land bank would be authorized, and negotiated sales of tax liens to any other entity would require approval by resolution of the council. Additionally, this bill would subject any sale of tax liens to the term and condition that no purchaser of a tax lien may foreclose upon a lien encumbering a property owned by a primary resident and comprised of 1-3 dwelling units until the value of the lien reaches the lesser amount of 20% of the property value or $200,000, as well as the term and condition that every purchaser shall regularly send bills of the amount due on the lien and other pertinent information to the property owner.	Referred to Comm by Council		Action details	Not available
Int 1408-2025	*	Diana I. Ayala	~SPONSOR	General Welfare	Study and report on burial capacity on Hart Island.	Introduction	This bill would require the commissioner of the Department of Social Services (DSS), in collaboration with the commissioner of the Department of Parks and Recreation (Parks) and any other relevant New York City agency head, to conduct a study to analyze Hart Island’s capacity for future public burials under existing burial procedures. The agency heads would have to assess whether the procedures should be changed and develop recommendations if any changes are determined appropriate. Finally, the agency heads would have to submit to the Mayor and the Speaker of the Council and post online a report containing the study findings and recommendations.	Referred to Comm by Council		Action details	Not available
Int 1409-2025	*	Diana I. Ayala	~SPONSOR	Governmental Operations, State & Federal Legislation	Increasing expenditure limits for candidates in response to independent expenditures exceeding certain thresholds.	Introduction	This bill would increase expenditure limits for candidates participating in the City’s campaign finance program if independent expenditures in an election exceed certain levels. Under the bill, when independent expenditures exceed 50 percent of the expenditure limit in a covered election, the expenditure limit for all candidates in that election would increase by 50 percent. When independent expenditures exceed 100 percent of the expenditure limit in a covered election, the expenditure limit for all candidates in that election would be lifted completely.	Referred to Comm by Council		Action details	Not available
Res 1082-2025	*	Diana I. Ayala	~SPONSOR	Hospitals	NYS Dept of Health to confidentially share data regarding adverse maternal health events from the NY Patient Occurrence Reporting and Tracking System with the NYC Maternal Mortality and Morbidity Review Committee.	Resolution		Referred to Comm by Council		Action details	Not available
Int 1410-2025	*	Justin L. Brannan	~SPONSOR	Finance	Authorizing an increase in the amount to be expended annually in seven business improvement districts and one special assessment district.	Introduction	This bill would authorize an increase in the amount that may be expended annually in each of the following seven business improvement districts (BIDs): Myrtle Avenue BID in the borough of Queens (increases the amount to be expended to $660,000); Woodhaven BID in the borough of Queens (increases the amount to be expended to $425,000); Pitkin Avenue BID in the borough of Brooklyn (increases the amount to be expended to $500,000); Hub Third Avenue BID in the borough of the Bronx (increases the amount to be expended to $700,000); Bryant Park BID in the borough of Manhattan (increases the amount to be expended to $4,000,000); Kings Highway BID in the borough of Brooklyn (increases the amount to be expended to $650,000); and Court-Livingston-Schermerhorn BID in the borough of Brooklyn (increases the amount to be expended to $2,400,000). This bill would also authorize an increase in the amount that may be expended annually in the Fulton Mall special assessment district in the borough of Brooklyn to $4,000,000.	Referred to Comm by Council		Action details	Not available
Res 1083-2025	*	Justin L. Brannan	~SPONSOR	Finance	Increase in the amount to be expended annually in seven business improvement districts and one special assessment district, and the setting of the date, time and place for the hearing of the local law increasing the annual expenditure for such districts.	Resolution		Referred to Comm by Council		Action details	Not available
Int 1411-2025	*	Gale A. Brewer	~SPONSOR	Finance	Requiring notice to condominium boards concerning the sale of tax liens.	Introduction	This bill would require the commissioner of finance to notify the board of managers of a condominium if the commissioner intends to sell a tax lien that encumbers a unit within the condominium.	Referred to Comm by Council		Action details	Not available
Int 1412-2025	*	Tiffany Cabán	~SPONSOR	Immigration	Redefining terms concerning immigration enforcement to account for current enforcement practices, and prohibiting the maintenance of an office or quarters on property under the jurisdiction of the DOC by federal immigration authorities.	Introduction	This bill would bar federal immigration authorities from maintaining offices or quarters, for any purpose, on land over which the New York City Department of Correction (DOC) exercises jurisdiction. It would explicitly supersede any conflicting mayoral executive order or memorandum of understanding entered into by New York City. Finally, it makes amendments to several definitions in the Administrative Code to account for current immigration enforcement practices.	Referred to Comm by Council		Action details	Not available
Res 1084-2025	*	Carmen N. De La Rosa	~SPONSOR	Women and Gender Equity	Support of the “Pay Us What You Owe Us” campaign led by WNBA players.	Resolution		Referred to Comm by Council		Action details	Not available
Int 1413-2025	*	Simcha Felder	~SPONSOR	Transportation and Infrastructure	Reporting on low-usage bike share stations.	Introduction	This bill would require the Department of Transportation to issue a report summarizing usage data for each bike share station and recommending relocation of the least used stations to higher demand areas.	Referred to Comm by Council		Action details	Not available
Int 1414-2025	*	Simcha Felder	~SPONSOR	Transportation and Infrastructure	Refunding or transferring unused pay-by-plate parking time, and to repeal subdivision e of section 19-167 of such code, relating to the prohibition on transfers of unused parking time between blockfaces.	Introduction	This bill would allow drivers to receive refunds for unused parking time purchased through parking application eWallets, and to transfer unused time from play-by-plate parking meters to another blockface with the same parking rate. Refunds or transfers would only be permitted if the unused time is worth more than the minimum purchase amount for the parking space, and the vehicle is not otherwise parked in violation of parking rules. The bill would also repeal the current ban on transferring unused parking time between blockfaces. Parking time purchased at pay-by-display parking meters, or parking application transactions not made through eWallets, would not be eligible for refunds or transfers.	Referred to Comm by Council		Action details	Not available
Int 1415-2025	*	Oswald Feliz	~SPONSOR	Consumer and Worker Protection	Establishing a pilot program for location-specific vending licenses for Fordham Road in the borough of the Bronx.	Introduction	This bill would restrict general vending on a portion of Fordham Road over the next 5 years to those who hold licenses specifically allowing them to vend there. The department of consumer and worker protection would be required to publish a report on the number of vendors who operate on Fordham Road and would be permitted to issue licenses for vending on Fordham Road following that study.	Referred to Comm by Council		Action details	Not available
Int 1416-2025	*	Farah N. Louis	~SPONSOR	Women and Gender Equity	Increasing access to data around gender-based violence.	Introduction	This bill would require the Mayor’s Office to End Gender-Based Violence (ENDGBV), in consultation with the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH), to compile and review all existing data related to gender-based violence (GBV), including domestic violence, and then develop a report with recommendations for agencies to improve the collection and integration of data on GBV. The bill would also require ENDGBV, in consultation with DOHMH, to develop an outreach program to survey GBV screening practices by healthcare providers and provide information to integrate trauma-informed practice to the screenings, and then to report on the practices of the healthcare providers. In addition, the bill would require ENDGBV to develop a data dashboard to share data from city and state agencies around GBV. Finally, the bill would require the Department of Social Services and the Administration of Child Services to report on their practices around screenings for GBV and number of screenings for GBV conducted.	Referred to Comm by Council		Action details	Not available
Int 1417-2025	*	Christopher Marte	~SPONSOR	Transportation and Infrastructure	Department of social services issuing replacement transit benefit cards.	Introduction	This bill would require the New York City Human Resources Administration (HRA) to issue duplicate transit benefit cards under the Fair Fares NYC program where a participant’s card was damaged, destroyed, stolen, or lost. HRA would be required to provide one replacement card free of charge, but would charge a fee of $15 for any subsequent replacement cards. The bill would prohibit HRA from limiting the number of requests of a duplicate card a participant could make, provided they pay the $15 fee.	Referred to Comm by Council		Action details	Not available
Int 1418-2025	*	Christopher Marte	~SPONSOR	Housing and Buildings	Department of buildings procedures regarding gaining access for inspections in response to a complaint.	Introduction	This bill would require the Department of Buildings (DOB) to follow specific procedures when trying to gain access to a building or property to conduct an inspection in response to a complaint of violations, including not categorizing a complaint as “closed” after two failed attempts to enter, and only categorizing a complaint as “closed” when the complaint has been cured.	Referred to Comm by Council		Action details	Not available
Res 1085-2025	*	Mercedes Narcisse	~SPONSOR	Hospitals	NYC Health and Hospitals facilities to report to NYPORTS on adverse maternal health events based on an expanded and standardized definition of adverse maternal health events, including adverse events at least 30 days post-partum.	Resolution		Referred to Comm by Council		Action details	Not available
Int 1419-2025	*	Sandy Nurse	~SPONSOR	Finance	Reporting regarding chronically unresolved tax liens and to repeal and replace section 11-356 of such code.	Introduction	This bill would require the commissioner of finance to submit to the council and post online an annual report on properties encumbered by chronically unresolved tax liens—defined as tax liens that remain unsatisfied for 36 months or more after being sold. In connection with the required annual report, this bill would require the commissioner of finance to provide annually a list of such properties to heads of agencies charged with property-related enforcement. In turn, this bill would require such agency heads to report to the mayor on inspections undertaken of such properties and the outcome of those inspections.	Referred to Comm by Council		Action details	Not available
Int 1420-2025	*	Sandy Nurse	~SPONSOR	Finance	Sale of interests in tax liens to a land bank.	Introduction	This bill would require the commissioner of finance to execute a sale of the City’s interests in tax liens held in trust to a city land bank upon its establishment. This bill would require the commissioner to execute such sale no later than 6 months after the creation of a city land bank. In the event that any such sale could not be accomplished, this bill would require the commissioner to submit a report to the council to explain the reasons therefor.	Referred to Comm by Council		Action details	Not available
Res 1086-2025	*	Chi A. Ossé	~SPONSOR	Hospitals	Create a new and separate occurrence code for maternal mortality, and standardize the definition of events reportable to the New York Patient Occurrence and Reporting Tracking System.	Resolution		Referred to Comm by Council		Action details	Not available
Int 1421-2025	*	Lincoln Restler	~SPONSOR	Transportation and Infrastructure	Expanding access to roadway and sidewalk cafes.	Introduction	This bill would expand the City’s outdoor dining program by allowing grocery stores to apply for a sidewalk cafe license, removing seasonal restrictions on roadway cafe operation, and providing the option to expand frontage for certain cafes upon consent. This bill would also streamline the review process for restaurants applying to operate a sidewalk or roadway cafe.	Referred to Comm by Council		Action details	Not available
Int 1422-2025	*	Pierina Ana Sanchez	~SPONSOR	Housing and Buildings	NYC construction codes, in relation to conforming provisions of such codes with provisions of the NYC existing building code and electrical and elevator inspections.	Introduction		Referred to Comm by Council		Action details	Not available
Res 1087-2025	*	Lynn C. Schulman	~SPONSOR	Hospitals	Calling on the New York State Department of Health to conduct regular audits of NYPORTS data, and to require hospitals to retroactively fill in missing data.	Resolution		Referred to Comm by Council		Action details	Not available
Int 1423-2025	*	Althea V. Stevens	~SPONSOR	Transportation and Infrastructure	Requiring the department of transportation to provide an inventory of city-owned retaining walls under its jurisdiction.	Introduction	This bill would require the Department of Transportation (DOT) to provide on its website, no later than October 1, 2026, an inventory of all City-owned retaining walls under DOT’s jurisdiction. This inventory would include the location of each such retaining wall, as well as the date when maintenance or inspection of each such retaining wall was last performed. DOT would be required to update this inventory no less frequently than annually.	Referred to Comm by Council		Action details	Not available
Int 1424-2025	*	Althea V. Stevens	~SPONSOR	Public Safety	Prohibiting the denial of crime victim services to gang affiliated individuals.	Introduction		Referred to Comm by Council		Action details	Not available
Int 1425-2025	*	Susan Zhuang	~SPONSOR	Parks and Recreation	Report on staffing levels for park enforcement patrol officers and park rangers.	Introduction	This bill would require the Department of Parks and Recreation, to submit a quarterly report on the staffing levels of Parks Enforcement Patrol (PEP) officers and Park Rangers, as well as the incidents responded to by PEP officers and Rangers at City parks.	Referred to Comm by Council		Action details	Not available
Res 1088-2025	*	Susan Zhuang	~SPONSOR	WITHDRAWN	Authorize the reissuance of SNAP benefits in instances of fraud or theft of such benefits (S.08130/A.07543).	Resolution		Withdrawn		Action details	Not available
LU 0404-2025	*	Justin L. Brannan	~SPONSOR	Preconsidered - Finance	Melrose Villa Hermosa: Block 2406, Lot 21, Bronx, Community District No. 3, Council District No. 17.	Land Use Application		Referred to Comm by Council		Action details	Not available
LU 0405-2025	*	Rafael Salamanca, Jr.	~SPONSOR	Zoning & Franchises	Zoning, 58 Nixon Court Rezoning II, Brooklyn (C 240375 ZMK).	Land Use Application		Referred to Comm by Council		Action details	Not available
LU 0405-2025	*	Rafael Salamanca, Jr.			Zoning, 58 Nixon Court Rezoning II, Brooklyn (C 240375 ZMK).	Land Use Application		Referred to Comm by Council		Action details	Not available
LU 0406-2025	*	Rafael Salamanca, Jr.	~SPONSOR	Zoning & Franchises	Zoning, 58 Nixon Court Rezoning II, Brooklyn (N 240376 ZRK).	Land Use Application		Referred to Comm by Council		Action details	Not available
LU 0406-2025	*	Rafael Salamanca, Jr.			Zoning, 58 Nixon Court Rezoning II, Brooklyn (N 240376 ZRK).	Land Use Application		Referred to Comm by Council		Action details	Not available
LU 0407-2025	*	Rafael Salamanca, Jr.	~SPONSOR	Zoning & Franchises	Zoning, 464 Ovington Avenue Rezoning, Brooklyn (C 250056 ZMK).	Land Use Application		Referred to Comm by Council		Action details	Not available
LU 0407-2025	*	Rafael Salamanca, Jr.			Zoning, 464 Ovington Avenue Rezoning, Brooklyn (C 250056 ZMK).	Land Use Application		Referred to Comm by Council		Action details	Not available
LU 0408-2025	*	Rafael Salamanca, Jr.	~SPONSOR	Zoning & Franchises	Zoning, 464 Ovington Avenue Rezoning, Brooklyn (N 250057 ZRK).	Land Use Application		Referred to Comm by Council		Action details	Not available
LU 0408-2025	*	Rafael Salamanca, Jr.			Zoning, 464 Ovington Avenue Rezoning, Brooklyn (N 250057 ZRK).	Land Use Application		Referred to Comm by Council		Action details	Not available
LU 0409-2025	*	Rafael Salamanca, Jr.	~SPONSOR	Zoning & Franchises	Zoning, 5502 Flatlands Avenue Rezoning, Brooklyn (C 250121 ZMK).	Land Use Application		Referred to Comm by Council		Action details	Not available
LU 0409-2025	*	Rafael Salamanca, Jr.			Zoning, 5502 Flatlands Avenue Rezoning, Brooklyn (C 250121 ZMK).	Land Use Application		Referred to Comm by Council		Action details	Not available
LU 0410-2025	*	Rafael Salamanca, Jr.	~SPONSOR	Zoning & Franchises	Zoning, 5502 Flatlands Avenue Rezoning, Brooklyn (N 250122 ZRK).	Land Use Application		Referred to Comm by Council		Action details	Not available
LU 0410-2025	*	Rafael Salamanca, Jr.			Zoning, 5502 Flatlands Avenue Rezoning, Brooklyn (N 250122 ZRK).	Land Use Application		Referred to Comm by Council		Action details	Not available