Details Meeting Name: Committee on Economic Development Agenda status: Final Meeting date/time: 4/16/2024 10:00 AM Minutes status: Final   Meeting location: 250 Broadway - Committee Room, 16th Floor Published agenda: Agenda Published minutes: Minutes   Meeting video: Video   Attachments: CLICK ANY FILE # BELOW (in blue) TO ACCESS LEGISLATION AND ATTACHMENTS Meeting Items (15) 15 records Group Clear sorting Clear grouping Group by Type Group by Result Export Export to Excel Export to PDF Export to Word Show: All agenda items Legislation only All agenda items File # Ver. Prime Sponsor Agenda # Agenda Note Name Type Summary Action Result Action Details Multimedia                     Roll call Not available T2024-1663 *       Oversight - Helicopter Noise and Safety. Oversight   Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available T2024-1663 *       Oversight - Helicopter Noise and Safety. Oversight   Filed, by Committee   Action details Not available Int 0026-2024 * Amanda Farías     Regulating helicopter operations at city owned heliports to reduce noise. Introduction This bill would prohibit non-essential helicopter flights that do not meet certain federal noise standards from taking off or landing at city-run heliports. The bill would also require that prior to the ban taking effect, the Council and the Mayor receive reports on the percentage of helicopter flights landing and leaving city-run heliports that do not meet such noise standards. Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available Int 0026-2024 * Amanda Farías     Regulating helicopter operations at city owned heliports to reduce noise. Introduction This bill would prohibit non-essential helicopter flights that do not meet certain federal noise standards from taking off or landing at city-run heliports. The bill would also require that prior to the ban taking effect, the Council and the Mayor receive reports on the percentage of helicopter flights landing and leaving city-run heliports that do not meet such noise standards. Laid Over by Committee   Action details Not available Int 0027-2024 * Amanda Farías     Monitoring helicopter noise. Introduction This bill would require the Commissioner of Environmental Protection to identify the areas of the city that commonly experience helicopter noise and install sound level meters in those areas on top of city buildings, streetlights and, upon request of the owner, private buildings. The Commissioner of Environmental Protection would also be required to reassess the identified areas every 2 years. The data collected by the sound level meters would be reported on the Department of Environmental Protection’s website monthly. Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available Int 0027-2024 * Amanda Farías     Monitoring helicopter noise. Introduction This bill would require the Commissioner of Environmental Protection to identify the areas of the city that commonly experience helicopter noise and install sound level meters in those areas on top of city buildings, streetlights and, upon request of the owner, private buildings. The Commissioner of Environmental Protection would also be required to reassess the identified areas every 2 years. The data collected by the sound level meters would be reported on the Department of Environmental Protection’s website monthly. Laid Over by Committee   Action details Not available Int 0070-2024 * Lincoln Restler     Prohibiting non-essential helicopters from operating at heliports owned or operated by the city. Introduction This bill would require the Department of Small Business Services to require the New York City Economic Development Corporation to prohibit all non-essential helicopter operations at heliports owned or operated by the City. Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available Int 0070-2024 * Lincoln Restler     Prohibiting non-essential helicopters from operating at heliports owned or operated by the city. Introduction This bill would require the Department of Small Business Services to require the New York City Economic Development Corporation to prohibit all non-essential helicopter operations at heliports owned or operated by the City. Laid Over by Committee   Action details Not available Res 0085-2024 * James F. Gennaro     Establish a noise tax on non-essential helicopter and seaplane flights in cities with a population of one million or more (A.2583). Resolution   Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available Res 0085-2024 * James F. Gennaro     Establish a noise tax on non-essential helicopter and seaplane flights in cities with a population of one million or more (A.2583). Resolution   Laid Over by Committee   Action details Not available Res 0226-2024 * Gale A. Brewer     Prohibit certain non-essential flight operations at municipal heliports and Hudson River Park (A.6311/S.7381). Resolution   Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available Res 0226-2024 * Gale A. Brewer     Prohibit certain non-essential flight operations at municipal heliports and Hudson River Park (A.6311/S.7381). Resolution   Laid Over by Committee   Action details Not available Res 0233-2024 * Gale A. Brewer     United States Federal Aviation Administration to ban all non-essential helicopter travel, including tourist and chartered helicopter flights over NYC. Resolution   Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available Res 0233-2024 * Gale A. Brewer     United States Federal Aviation Administration to ban all non-essential helicopter travel, including tourist and chartered helicopter flights over NYC. Resolution   Laid Over by Committee   Action details Not available