Details Meeting Name: Committee on Cultural Affairs, Libraries and International Intergroup Relations Agenda status: Final Meeting date/time: 1/19/2021 10:00 AM Minutes status: Final   Meeting location: REMOTE HEARING (VIRTUAL ROOM 1) Published agenda: Agenda Published minutes: Minutes   Meeting video: Video   Attachments: CLICK ANY FILE # BELOW (in blue) TO ACCESS LEGISLATION AND ATTACHMENTS Meeting Items (7) 7 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 T2021-6997 *       Oversight - The Impact of COVID-19 on NYC Artists and the Perspective of Working Artists During the Pandemic. Oversight   Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available T2021-6997 *       Oversight - The Impact of COVID-19 on NYC Artists and the Perspective of Working Artists During the Pandemic. Oversight   Filed, by Committee   Action details Not available Int 2194-2020 * James G. Van Bramer     Requiring the dept of cultural affairs to study the real estate issues impacting cultural spaces. Introduction This bill would require the Department of Cultural Affairs (DCLA) to conduct a study of the forces driving the displacement of cultural spaces in the city and means of combatting them and incentivizing the creation of new cultural spaces. The study would include the input of various constituencies—from the arts, real estate and affected communities—as well as an assessment of policy solutions, such as the creation of an independent real estate holding company. Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available Int 2194-2020 * James G. Van Bramer     Requiring the dept of cultural affairs to study the real estate issues impacting cultural spaces. Introduction This bill would require the Department of Cultural Affairs (DCLA) to conduct a study of the forces driving the displacement of cultural spaces in the city and means of combatting them and incentivizing the creation of new cultural spaces. The study would include the input of various constituencies—from the arts, real estate and affected communities—as well as an assessment of policy solutions, such as the creation of an independent real estate holding company. Laid Over by Committee   Action details Not available Int 2195-2020 * James G. Van Bramer     Certification of artists and the issuance of identity cards for certified artists. Introduction This bill would require the Department of Cultural Affairs to establish a process by which artists, other than those who are applying for certification for the purpose of using a joint living-working space, could also apply to become recognized as certified artists. In addition, a certified artist would be eligible to obtain a New York City identity card which would display the cardholder’s status as a certified artist. Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available Int 2195-2020 * James G. Van Bramer     Certification of artists and the issuance of identity cards for certified artists. Introduction This bill would require the Department of Cultural Affairs to establish a process by which artists, other than those who are applying for certification for the purpose of using a joint living-working space, could also apply to become recognized as certified artists. In addition, a certified artist would be eligible to obtain a New York City identity card which would display the cardholder’s status as a certified artist. Laid Over by Committee   Action details Not available