The New York City Council - Meeting of City Council on 2/15/2018 at 1:30 PM

M 0016-2018

Wed, 03 Dec 2025 16:16:34 GMT

File #: M 0016-2018
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Agenda #:
Type: Mayor's Message
Title: Communication from the Mayor - Submitting the name of Salvatore Scibetta, to the Council for its advice and consent regarding his appointment as a member of the New York City Board of Standards and Appeals, pursuant to Section 31 and 659 of the New York City Charter.
Action: Referred to Comm by Council
Result:

M 0017-2018

Wed, 03 Dec 2025 16:16:34 GMT

File #: M 0017-2018
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Agenda #:
Type: Communication
Title: Communication from the Department of Housing Preservation and Development - Submitting Letter from the United Stated Bureau of the Census containing results of the 2017 New York City Housing and Vacancy Survey (HVS) as well as the Selected Initial Findings of the 2017 HVS prepared by HPD’s Division of Research and Evaluation Pursuant to subdivision 3 of Section 1 of the Local Emergency Housing Rent Control Act.
Action: Referred to Comm by Council
Result:

M 0018-2018

Wed, 03 Dec 2025 16:16:35 GMT

File #: M 0018-2018
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Agenda #:
Type: Communication
Title: Communication from the Office of Management & Budget – Transfer City funds between various agencies in Fiscal Year 2018 to implement changes to the City's expense budget, pursuant to Section 107(b) of the New York City Charter (MN-5)
Action: Referred to Comm by Council
Result:

Res 0189-2018

Wed, 03 Dec 2025 16:16:35 GMT

File #: Res 0189-2018
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Agenda #:
Type: Resolution
Title: Resolution approving the new designation and changes in the designation of certain organizations to receive funding in the Expense Budget
Action: Approved, by Council
Result: Pass

LU 0023-2018

Wed, 03 Dec 2025 16:16:35 GMT

File #: LU 0023-2018
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Agenda #:
Type: Land Use Application
Title: 2524-26 Adam Clayton Powell Boulevard, Block 2032, Lots 30 and 31; Manhattan, Community District No. 10, Council District No. 9.
Action: Approved, by Council
Result: Pass

Res 0191-2018

Wed, 03 Dec 2025 16:16:35 GMT

File #: Res 0191-2018
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Agenda #:
Type: Resolution
Title: Resolution approving an exemption from real property taxes for property located at (Block 2032, Lots 30 and 31) Manhattan, pursuant to Section 577 of the Private Housing Finance Law (L.U. No. 23).
Action: Approved, by Council
Result: Pass

LU 0024-2018

Wed, 03 Dec 2025 16:16:35 GMT

File #: LU 0024-2018
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Agenda #:
Type: Land Use Application
Title: Jamaica Crossing 147-18 Archer Avenue, Block 9998, Lots 83, 86, 87, 88, 89, 90, and 91; Queens, Community District No. 12, Council District No. 27
Action: Approved, by Council
Result: Pass

Res 0192-2018

Wed, 03 Dec 2025 16:16:35 GMT

File #: Res 0192-2018
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Agenda #:
Type: Resolution
Title: Resolution approving an amendment to a previously approved exemption from real property taxes for property located at (Block 9998, Lots 83, 86, 87, 88, 89, 90, and 91) Queens, pursuant to Section 577 of the Private Housing Finance Law (L.U. No. 24).
Action: Approved, by Council
Result: Pass

M 0018-2018

Wed, 03 Dec 2025 16:16:35 GMT

Res 0193-2018

Wed, 03 Dec 2025 16:16:35 GMT

File #: Res 0193-2018
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Agenda #:
Type: Resolution
Title: RESOLUTION APPROVING THE MODIFICATION (MN-5) OF UNITS OF APPROPRIATION AND THE TRANSFER OF CITY FUNDS PROPOSED BY THE MAYOR PURSUANT TO SECTION 107(b) OF THE NEW YORK CITY CHARTER
Action: Approved, by Council
Result: Pass

LU 0007-2018

Wed, 03 Dec 2025 16:16:35 GMT

File #: LU 0007-2018
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Agenda #:
Type: Land Use Application
Title: Application No. 20185109 HKK (N 180135 HKK) pursuant to Section 3020 of the New York City Charter, concerning the designation by the Landmarks Preservation Commission of Peter P and Rosa M Huberty House located at 1019 Bushwick Avenue (Block 3322, Lot 38), as an historic landmark, Borough of Brooklyn, Community Board 4, Council District 34.
Action: Approved, by Council
Result: Pass

Res 0194-2018

Wed, 03 Dec 2025 16:16:34 GMT

File #: Res 0194-2018
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Agenda #:
Type: Resolution
Title: Resolution affirming the designation by the Landmarks Preservation Commission of the Peter P. and Rosa M. Huberty House located at 1019 Bushwick Avenue (Tax Map Block 3322, Lot 38), Borough of Brooklyn, Designation List No. 500, LP-2542 (L.U. No. 7; 20185109 HKK; N 180135 HKK).
Action: Approved, by Council
Result: Pass

LU 0025-2018

Wed, 03 Dec 2025 16:16:35 GMT

File #: LU 0025-2018
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Agenda #:
Type: Land Use Application
Title: Application No. 20185165 HAK submitted by the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development for approval of a real property tax exemption pursuant to Section 577 of Article XI of the Private Housing Finance Law for property located at Block 1468, Lots 56 and 63, Borough of Brooklyn, Community Board 16, Council District 41.
Action: Approved, by Council
Result: Pass

Res 0195-2018

Wed, 03 Dec 2025 16:16:34 GMT

File #: Res 0195-2018
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Agenda #:
Type: Resolution
Title: Resolution approving a tax exemption pursuant to Section 577 of Article XI of the Private Housing Finance Law for property located at Hopkinson/Park Place (Block 1468, Lots 56 and 63), Borough of Brooklyn, (Preconsidered L.U. No. 25; Non-ULURP No. 20185165 HAK).
Action: Approved, by Council
Result: Pass

T2018-1849

Wed, 03 Dec 2025 16:16:34 GMT

File #: T2018-1849
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Agenda #:
Type: Commissioner of Deeds
Title: Commissioner of Deeds
Action: Approved, by Council
Result: Pass

Res 0189-2018

Wed, 03 Dec 2025 16:16:35 GMT

File #: Res 0189-2018
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Agenda #: ~coupled
Type: Resolution
Title: Resolution approving the new designation and changes in the designation of certain organizations to receive funding in the Expense Budget
Action:
Result:

Res 0191-2018

Wed, 03 Dec 2025 16:16:35 GMT

File #: Res 0191-2018
Ver.: *
Agenda #: ~coupled
Type: Resolution
Title: Resolution approving an exemption from real property taxes for property located at (Block 2032, Lots 30 and 31) Manhattan, pursuant to Section 577 of the Private Housing Finance Law (L.U. No. 23).
Action:
Result:

Res 0192-2018

Wed, 03 Dec 2025 16:16:35 GMT

File #: Res 0192-2018
Ver.: *
Agenda #: ~coupled
Type: Resolution
Title: Resolution approving an amendment to a previously approved exemption from real property taxes for property located at (Block 9998, Lots 83, 86, 87, 88, 89, 90, and 91) Queens, pursuant to Section 577 of the Private Housing Finance Law (L.U. No. 24).
Action:
Result:

Res 0193-2018

Wed, 03 Dec 2025 16:16:35 GMT

File #: Res 0193-2018
Ver.: *
Agenda #: ~coupled
Type: Resolution
Title: RESOLUTION APPROVING THE MODIFICATION (MN-5) OF UNITS OF APPROPRIATION AND THE TRANSFER OF CITY FUNDS PROPOSED BY THE MAYOR PURSUANT TO SECTION 107(b) OF THE NEW YORK CITY CHARTER
Action:
Result:

Res 0194-2018

Wed, 03 Dec 2025 16:16:34 GMT

File #: Res 0194-2018
Ver.: *
Agenda #: ~coupled
Type: Resolution
Title: Resolution affirming the designation by the Landmarks Preservation Commission of the Peter P. and Rosa M. Huberty House located at 1019 Bushwick Avenue (Tax Map Block 3322, Lot 38), Borough of Brooklyn, Designation List No. 500, LP-2542 (L.U. No. 7; 20185109 HKK; N 180135 HKK).
Action:
Result:

Res 0195-2018

Wed, 03 Dec 2025 16:16:34 GMT

File #: Res 0195-2018
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Agenda #: ~coupled
Type: Resolution
Title: Resolution approving a tax exemption pursuant to Section 577 of Article XI of the Private Housing Finance Law for property located at Hopkinson/Park Place (Block 1468, Lots 56 and 63), Borough of Brooklyn, (Preconsidered L.U. No. 25; Non-ULURP No. 20185165 HAK).
Action:
Result:

T2018-1849

Wed, 03 Dec 2025 16:16:34 GMT

File #: T2018-1849
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Agenda #: ~coupled
Type: Commissioner of Deeds
Title: Commissioner of Deeds
Action:
Result:

Res 0182-2018

Wed, 03 Dec 2025 16:16:35 GMT

File #: Res 0182-2018
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Agenda #:
Type: Resolution
Title: Resolution calling upon the United States Congress to pass, and the President to sign, H.R. 4937, which would provide immigration relief for New York resident Ravidath “Ravi” Lawrence Ragbir and denouncing the unlawful targeting of immigrant rights activists for deportation by the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)
Action: Approved, by Council
Result: Pass

Int 0598-2018

Wed, 03 Dec 2025 16:16:34 GMT

File #: Int 0598-2018
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Agenda #: ~SPONSOR
Type: Introduction
Title: A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring that all city-owned buildings be powered by green energy sources by 2050
Action: Referred to Comm by Council
Result:

Int 0599-2018

Wed, 03 Dec 2025 16:16:34 GMT

File #: Int 0599-2018
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Agenda #: ~SPONSOR
Type: Introduction
Title: A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the fire department to conduct outreach and education to residential buildings
Action: Referred to Comm by Council
Result:

Int 0600-2018

Wed, 03 Dec 2025 16:16:35 GMT

File #: Int 0600-2018
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Agenda #: ~SPONSOR
Type: Introduction
Title: A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to extending the rent stabilization laws
Action: Referred to Comm by Council
Result:

Res 0188-2018

Wed, 03 Dec 2025 16:16:34 GMT

File #: Res 0188-2018
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Agenda #: ~SPONSOR
Type: Resolution
Title: Resolution determining that a public emergency requiring rent control in the City of New York continues to exist and will continue to exist on and after April 1, 2018.
Action: Referred to Comm by Council
Result:

Int 0601-2018

Wed, 03 Dec 2025 16:16:35 GMT

File #: Int 0601-2018
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Agenda #: ~SPONSOR
Type: Introduction
Title: A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring certain reporting on an affordable housing plan
Action: Referred to Comm by Council
Result:

Int 0602-2018

Wed, 03 Dec 2025 16:16:34 GMT

File #: Int 0602-2018
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Agenda #: ~SPONSOR
Type: Introduction
Title: A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to self-closing doors
Action: Referred to Comm by Council
Result:

Int 0603-2018

Wed, 03 Dec 2025 16:16:34 GMT

File #: Int 0603-2018
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Agenda #: ~SPONSOR
Type: Introduction
Title: A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the fire department to meet certain standards for fire hydrant inspections and report on fire hydrant inspection results
Action: Referred to Comm by Council
Result:

Int 0604-2018

Wed, 03 Dec 2025 16:16:34 GMT

File #: Int 0604-2018
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Agenda #: ~SPONSOR
Type: Introduction
Title: A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York and the New York city building code, in relation to requirements for smoke alarms and smoke detectors in residential and non-residential occupancies
Action: Referred to Comm by Council
Result:

Res 0189-2018

Wed, 03 Dec 2025 16:16:35 GMT

File #: Res 0189-2018
Ver.: *
Agenda #: ~SPONSOR
Type: Resolution
Title: Resolution approving the new designation and changes in the designation of certain organizations to receive funding in the Expense Budget
Action: Referred to Comm by Council
Result:

Int 0605-2018

Wed, 03 Dec 2025 16:16:34 GMT

File #: Int 0605-2018
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Agenda #: ~SPONSOR
Type: Introduction
Title: A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the police department to submit reports on the enforcement of marijuana possession.
Action: Referred to Comm by Council
Result:

Int 0606-2018

Wed, 03 Dec 2025 16:16:34 GMT

File #: Int 0606-2018
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Agenda #: ~SPONSOR
Type: Introduction
Title: A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to emergency evacuation preparedness for individuals with disabilities or limited mobility
Action: Referred to Comm by Council
Result:

Int 0607-2018

Wed, 03 Dec 2025 16:16:35 GMT

File #: Int 0607-2018
Ver.: *
Agenda #: ~SPONSOR
Type: Introduction
Title: A Local Law in relation to requiring that city affordable housing plans address historic patterns of racial segregation
Action: Referred to Comm by Council
Result:

Int 0608-2018

Wed, 03 Dec 2025 16:16:34 GMT

File #: Int 0608-2018
Ver.: *
Agenda #: ~SPONSOR
Type: Introduction
Title: A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring notice to close doors when escaping a fire
Action: Referred to Comm by Council
Result:

Int 0609-2018

Wed, 03 Dec 2025 16:16:34 GMT

File #: Int 0609-2018
Ver.: *
Agenda #: ~SPONSOR
Type: Introduction
Title: A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the fire department to implement a plan for educating both children and parents about fire safety and prevention
Action: Referred to Comm by Council
Result:

Int 0610-2018

Wed, 03 Dec 2025 16:16:34 GMT

File #: Int 0610-2018
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Agenda #: ~SPONSOR
Type: Introduction
Title: A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to stove knob covers
Action: Referred to Comm by Council
Result:

Int 0611-2018

Wed, 03 Dec 2025 16:16:34 GMT

File #: Int 0611-2018
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Agenda #: ~SPONSOR
Type: Introduction
Title: A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to prohibiting businesses from setting a minimum purchase requirement greater than $10 for credit card transactions
Action: Referred to Comm by Council
Result:

Res 0190-2018

Wed, 03 Dec 2025 16:16:34 GMT

File #: Res 0190-2018
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Agenda #: ~SPONSOR
Type: Resolution
Title: Resolution calling on the United State Supreme Court to protect public sector collective bargaining in Janus v. American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME).
Action: Referred to Comm by Council
Result:

LU 0028-2018

Wed, 03 Dec 2025 16:16:35 GMT

File #: LU 0028-2018
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Agenda #: ~SPONSOR
Type: Land Use Application
Title: Application No. C 170299 ZMQ submitted by Astoria Boulevard LLC, pursuant to Sections 197-c and 201 of the New York City Charter, for an amendment of the zoning map, section no. 9a, changing an R6B district to a C4-3 district on property bounded by Astoria Boulevard, 36th Street, a line 100 feet southwesterly of Astoria Boulevard, and 35th Street, Borough of Queens, Community Board 1, Council District 22.
Action: Referred to Comm by Council
Result:

LU 0028-2018

Wed, 03 Dec 2025 16:16:35 GMT

File #: LU 0028-2018
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Agenda #:
Type: Land Use Application
Title: Application No. C 170299 ZMQ submitted by Astoria Boulevard LLC, pursuant to Sections 197-c and 201 of the New York City Charter, for an amendment of the zoning map, section no. 9a, changing an R6B district to a C4-3 district on property bounded by Astoria Boulevard, 36th Street, a line 100 feet southwesterly of Astoria Boulevard, and 35th Street, Borough of Queens, Community Board 1, Council District 22.
Action: Referred to Comm by Council
Result:

LU 0029-2018

Wed, 03 Dec 2025 16:16:35 GMT

File #: LU 0029-2018
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Agenda #: ~SPONSOR
Type: Land Use Application
Title: Application No. N 170300 ZRQ submitted by Astoria Boulevard LLC, pursuant to Section 201 of the New York City Charter, for an amendment of the Zoning Resolution of the City of New York, modifying Appendix F for the purpose of establishing a Mandatory Inclusionary Housing area, Borough of Queens, Community District 1, Council District 22.
Action: Referred to Comm by Council
Result:

LU 0029-2018

Wed, 03 Dec 2025 16:16:35 GMT

File #: LU 0029-2018
Ver.: *
Agenda #:
Type: Land Use Application
Title: Application No. N 170300 ZRQ submitted by Astoria Boulevard LLC, pursuant to Section 201 of the New York City Charter, for an amendment of the Zoning Resolution of the City of New York, modifying Appendix F for the purpose of establishing a Mandatory Inclusionary Housing area, Borough of Queens, Community District 1, Council District 22.
Action: Referred to Comm by Council
Result: