Legislation Details

File #: Int 1142-2026    Version: * Name: Painting curbs adjacent to a fire hydrant or bus stop.
Type: Introduction Status: Committee
Committee: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
On agenda: 10/22/2026
Enactment date: Law number:
Title: A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to painting curbs adjacent to a fire hydrant or bus stop
Sponsors: Crystal Hudson, Oswald J. Feliz, Joann Ariola
Council Member Sponsors: 3
Summary: This bill would require the Commissioner of Transportation to paint curbs adjacent to a fire hydrant or bus stop to indicate to motorists where stopping, standing, or parking is prohibited and to complete the painting within 5 years.
Attachments: 1. Summary of Int. No. 1142, 2. Int. No. 1142, 3. Memorandum in Support

Int. No. 1142

 

By Council Members Hudson, Feliz and Ariola

 

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to painting curbs adjacent to a fire hydrant or bus stop

 

Be it enacted by the Council as follows:

 

Section 1. Subchapter 2 of chapter 1 of title 19 of the administrative code of the city of New York is amended by adding a new section 19-175.10 to read as follows:

§ 19-175.10 Painting curbs adjacent to fire hydrants and bus stops. a. Definitions. For purposes of this section, the term “bus stop” means a location designated by signage for vehicles under the jurisdiction of the metropolitan transit authority to pick up or discharge passengers.

b. The commissioner shall paint red any portion of a curb adjacent to a fire hydrant or a bus stop where a motor vehicle is prohibited from stopping, standing, or parking. 

c. The commissioner shall complete the painting required pursuant to subdivision b of this section no later than 5 years after the effective date of the local law that added this section. If the painting required pursuant to subdivision b of this section is not completed by such date, the commissioner shall submit a written statement to the mayor and the speaker of the council providing the reasons painting has not been completed.

§ 2. This local law takes effect immediately.

 

DPM

LS # 15304/20896/21839

3/12/2026 10:50 AM