Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 9/14/2022 1:30 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Council Chambers - City Hall
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    1.ROLL CALL      Roll call Not available
    2.INVOCATION - Delivered by: Rabbi Hayim Schwartz, Rabbinical Seminary of America, located at 76-01 147 Street, Flushing, New York 11367. Motion to spread the Invocation in full upon the record by Council Member Gennaro.      Not available
    3.ADOPTION OF MINUTES - Motion that the Minutes of the Stated Meetings of July 14, 2022 and August 11, 2022 be adopted as printed by Council Member Velázquez.      Not available
    4.MESSAGES & PAPERS FROM THE MAYOR      Not available
M 0086-2022 *  Preconsidered - Rules, Privileges and ElectionsMilton L. Williams, Esq., New York City Conflicts of Interest BoardMayor's Message Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
M 0087-2022 *  Preconsidered - Rules, Privileges and ElectionsElisa Velazquez, New York City Taxi and Limousine CommissionMayor's Message Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
M 0088-2022 *  Preconsidered - Rules, Privileges and ElectionsAnthony Crowell, City Planning CommissionMayor's Message Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
M 0089-2022 *  Preconsidered - Rules, Privileges and ElectionsGail Benjamin, City Planning CommissionMayor's Message Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
M 0090-2022 *  Preconsidered - Rules, Privileges and ElectionsSarah Carroll – Chair of the Landmarks Preservation CommissionMayor's Message Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
    5.COMMUNICATIONS FROM CITY, COUNTY & BOROUGH OFFICES - None      Not available
    6.PETITIONS AND COMMUNICATIONS - None      Not available
    7.LAND USE CALL-UPS      Not available
M 0091-2022 *Rafael Salamanca, Jr. Coupled on Call-Up VoteZoning, Ninth Street Rezoning, Brooklyn (C 210350 ZSK, C 210348 ZMK and N 210349 ZRK)Land Use Call-Up Approved, by CouncilPass Action details Not available
M 0092-2022 *Rafael Salamanca, Jr. Coupled on Call-Up VoteLandmarks - 705 10th Avenue-DEP Site, Manhattan (C 220337 ZSM, C 220338 ZSM and C 220340 HAM)Land Use Call-Up Approved, by CouncilPass Action details Not available
          Pass 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 FINANCE      Not available
LU 0097-2022 *Justin L. Brannan  3300 Palmer Avenue, Block 5228, Lots 12 and 41, Bronx, Community District No. 12, Council District No. 12.Land Use Application Approved, by CouncilPass Action details Not available
Res 0317-2022 *Justin L. Brannan Preconsidered - Coupled on General OrdersLU 97 - Approving an exemption from real property taxes for property located at (Block 5228, Lots 12 and 41) Bronx, pursuant to Section 577 of the Private Housing Finance Law (Preconsidered L.U. No.)Resolution Approved, by CouncilPass Action details Not available
LU 0098-2022 *Justin L. Brannan  1700 Harrison LLC.YR15.FY23, Block 2867, Lot 60, Bronx, Community District No. 5, Council District No. 14.Land Use Application Approved, by CouncilPass Action details Not available
Res 0318-2022 *Justin L. Brannan Preconsidered - Coupled on General OrdersLU 98 - Approving an exemption from real property taxes for property located at (Block 2867, Lots 60) Bronx, pursuant to Section 577 of the Private Housing Finance Law (Preconsidered L.U. No.).Resolution Approved, by CouncilPass Action details Not available
LU 0099-2022 *Justin L. Brannan  1730 Harrison LLC.YR15.FY23, Block 2867, Lot 70, Bronx, Community District No. 5, Council District No. 14.Land Use Application Approved, by CouncilPass Action details Not available
Res 0319-2022 *Justin L. Brannan Preconsidered - Coupled on General OrdersLU 99 - Approving an exemption from real property taxes for property located at (Block 2867, Lots 70) Bronx, pursuant to Section 577 of the Private Housing Finance Law (Preconsidered L.U. No.).Resolution Approved, by CouncilPass Action details Not available
     REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON LAND USE      Not available
LU 0088-2022 *Rafael Salamanca, Jr.  Zoning, 1959 Strang Avenue Rezoning, Bronx (C 220171 ZMX)Land Use Application Approved, by CouncilPass Action details Not available
Res 0320-2022 *Rafael Salamanca, Jr. Coupled on General OrdersLU 88 - Zoning, 1959 Strang Avenue Rezoning, Bronx (C 220171 ZMX)Resolution Approved, by CouncilPass Action details Not available
LU 0089-2022 *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, 231-06 Northern Boulevard Commercial Overlay, Queens (C 210394 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 0090-2022 *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, Halletts North, Queens (C 220196 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 0091-2022 *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, Halletts North, Queens (N 220197 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 0094-2022 *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, Halletts North, Queens (C 220198 ZSQ)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 0095-2022 *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, Halletts North, Queens (C 220206 MMQ)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 0096-2022 *Rafael Salamanca, Jr.  Zoning, Halletts North, Queens (N 220353 ZAQ)Land Use Application Approved, by CouncilPass Action details Not available
Res 0321-2022 *Rafael Salamanca, Jr. Approved with Modifications and Coupled on General OrdersLU 96 - Zoning, Halletts North, Queens (N 220353 ZAQ)Resolution Approved, by CouncilPass Action details Not available
     REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON MENTAL HEALTH, DISABILITIES AND ADDICTION      Not available
Int 0056-2022 AChi A. Ossé Amended and Coupled on General OrdersEstablishing a nightlife opioid antagonist program.IntroductionThis bill would require the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) to create the Nightlife Opioid Antagonist Program to help prevent opioid overdoses in nightlife establishments. The program would permit nightlife establishments in the City to request and retain up to 5 opioid antagonist kits at a time, free of charge, to keep on premises for administration to patrons, staff or individuals on the premises experiencing an opioid overdose. This bill would also require DOHMH to offer free resources and training to staff of participating nightlife establishments on the administration of opioid antagonists.Approved by CouncilPass Action details Not available
     REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC SAFETY      Not available
Int 0518-2022 AShaun Abreu Amended and Coupled on General OrdersStudy and report on the trafficking of illegal firearms.IntroductionThis bill would require the Mayor’s Office of Criminal Justice to coordinate with the New York City Police Department to conduct a study and issue an annual report to the Mayor and City Council Speaker on the trafficking of illegal firearms into New York City. Such report would be required to include information on each firearm seized or surrendered to the Police Department; such at the date and location the firearm was seized, the type of firearm, whether the firearm was connected to a crime, and other information relevant to tracking that trafficking of illegal firearms. Additionally, the study and report would include a review of the ways firearms are illegally transported into New York City; and recommendations on how municipalities, states and the federal government can better collaborate to prevent the transportation of illegal firearms; and other recommendation on efforts to reduce gun violence.Approved by CouncilPass Action details Not available
Int 0602-2022 AAdrienne E. Adams Amended and Coupled on General OrdersDetermining and identifying the area commonly known as Times Square.IntroductionFor the purposes of state penal law definition of sensitive area for the carrying of guns, defines the area commonly known as Times Square. Also authorizes the New York City Police Department to promulgate such rules as may be necessary to implement the bill, including rules applicable, as appropriate, to persons with a firearms license who live or work in the area commonly known as Times Square.Approved by CouncilPass Action details Not available
     REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RULES, PRIVILEGES AND ELECTIONS      Not available
M 0086-2022 *   Milton L. Williams, Esq., New York City Conflicts of Interest BoardMayor's Message Approved, by CouncilPass Action details Not available
Res 0322-2022 *Keith Powers  Preconsidered - Coupled on General OrdersM 86 - Milton L. Williams, Esq., New York City Conflicts of Interest BoardResolution Approved, by CouncilPass Action details Not available
M 0087-2022 *   Elisa Velazquez, New York City Taxi and Limousine CommissionMayor's Message Approved, by CouncilPass Action details Not available
Res 0323-2022 *Keith Powers  Preconsidered - Coupled on General OrdersM 87 - Elisa Velazquez, New York City Taxi and Limousine CommissionResolution Approved, by CouncilPass Action details Not available
M 0088-2022 *   Anthony Crowell, City Planning CommissionMayor's Message Approved, by CouncilPass Action details Not available
Res 0324-2022 *Keith Powers  Preconsidered - Coupled on General OrdersM 88 - Anthony Crowell, City Planning CommissionResolution Approved, by CouncilPass Action details Not available
M 0089-2022 *   Gail Benjamin, City Planning CommissionMayor's Message Approved, by CouncilPass Action details Not available
Res 0325-2022 *Keith Powers  Preconsidered - Coupled on General OrdersM 89 - Gail Benjamin, City Planning CommissionResolution Approved, by CouncilPass Action details Not available
M 0090-2022 *   Sarah Carroll – Chair of the Landmarks Preservation CommissionMayor's Message Approved, by CouncilPass Action details Not available
Res 0326-2022 *Keith Powers  Preconsidered - Coupled on General OrdersM 90 - Sarah Carroll – Chair of the Landmarks Preservation CommissionResolution Approved, by CouncilPass Action details Not available
Res 0315-2022 *Keith Powers  Preconsidered - Coupled on General OrdersRasmia Kirmani-Frye, New York City Planning CommissionResolution Approved, by CouncilPass Action details Not available
     REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON WOMEN AND GENDER EQUITY      Not available
Int 0458-2022 AAdrienne E. Adams Amended and Coupled on General OrdersSupporting language access through a needs assessment examining language access services used by abortion providers and clients, and related recommendationsIntroductionThis bill would require the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) to create and maintain information and resources – available in all designated citywide languages – for a potential patient of an abortion provider, such as information outlining methods used to provide an abortion, attendant health risks, and recovery from an abortion. Additionally, this bill would require DOHMH to conduct a language access service needs assessment, which would survey abortion providers in the City to assess the availability of language access services for abortion, the demand for such services, any funding available, preferred methods of delivery of language access, and any challenges for implementation. DOHMH would report its findings to the Speaker and the Mayor with recommendations and any role the City can play in assisting abortion providers with language access services, including the feasibility of providing a City grant program.Approved by CouncilPass Action details Not available
    12.GENERAL ORDERS CALENDAR      Not available
Int 0179-2022 AFrancisco P. Moya Laid OverA report on the role of women and gender non-binary, non-conforming, and intersex workers in nontraditional careers.IntroductionThis bill would require an office designated by the Mayor to submit to the Council and publish online a report containing information about the role of women and gender non-binary, non-conforming, and intersex workers in nontraditional careers no later than July 1, 2023.Laid Over by Council  Action details Not available
T2022-0001 * ~coupledCoupled on General OrdersCommissioner of DeedsCommissioner of Deeds Approved, by CouncilPass Action details Not available
     COUPLED ON GENERAL ORDERS CALENDAR      Not available
    ~coupledFINANCE      Not available
Res 0317-2022 *Justin L. Brannan~coupledPreconsidered – GOLU 97 - Approving an exemption from real property taxes for property located at (Block 5228, Lots 12 and 41) Bronx, pursuant to Section 577 of the Private Housing Finance Law (Preconsidered L.U. No.)Resolution    Action details Not available
Res 0318-2022 *Justin L. Brannan~coupledPreconsidered – GOLU 98 - Approving an exemption from real property taxes for property located at (Block 2867, Lots 60) Bronx, pursuant to Section 577 of the Private Housing Finance Law (Preconsidered L.U. No.).Resolution    Action details Not available
Res 0319-2022 *Justin L. Brannan~coupledPreconsidered – GOLU 99 - Approving an exemption from real property taxes for property located at (Block 2867, Lots 70) Bronx, pursuant to Section 577 of the Private Housing Finance Law (Preconsidered L.U. No.).Resolution    Action details Not available
    ~coupledLAND USE      Not available
Res 0320-2022 *Rafael Salamanca, Jr.~coupledGOLU 88 - Zoning, 1959 Strang Avenue Rezoning, Bronx (C 220171 ZMX)Resolution    Action details Not available
Res 0321-2022 *Rafael Salamanca, Jr.~coupledA/M and GOLU 96 - Zoning, Halletts North, Queens (N 220353 ZAQ)Resolution    Action details Not available
    ~coupledMENTAL HEALTH, DISABILITIES AND ADDICTION      Not available
Int 0056-2022 AChi A. Ossé~coupledA and GOEstablishing a nightlife opioid antagonist program.IntroductionThis bill would require the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) to create the Nightlife Opioid Antagonist Program to help prevent opioid overdoses in nightlife establishments. The program would permit nightlife establishments in the City to request and retain up to 5 opioid antagonist kits at a time, free of charge, to keep on premises for administration to patrons, staff or individuals on the premises experiencing an opioid overdose. This bill would also require DOHMH to offer free resources and training to staff of participating nightlife establishments on the administration of opioid antagonists.   Action details Not available
    ~coupledPUBLIC SAFETY      Not available
Int 0518-2022 AShaun Abreu~coupledA and GOStudy and report on the trafficking of illegal firearms.IntroductionThis bill would require the Mayor’s Office of Criminal Justice to coordinate with the New York City Police Department to conduct a study and issue an annual report to the Mayor and City Council Speaker on the trafficking of illegal firearms into New York City. Such report would be required to include information on each firearm seized or surrendered to the Police Department; such at the date and location the firearm was seized, the type of firearm, whether the firearm was connected to a crime, and other information relevant to tracking that trafficking of illegal firearms. Additionally, the study and report would include a review of the ways firearms are illegally transported into New York City; and recommendations on how municipalities, states and the federal government can better collaborate to prevent the transportation of illegal firearms; and other recommendation on efforts to reduce gun violence.   Action details Not available
Int 0602-2022 AAdrienne E. Adams~coupledA and GODetermining and identifying the area commonly known as Times Square.IntroductionFor the purposes of state penal law definition of sensitive area for the carrying of guns, defines the area commonly known as Times Square. Also authorizes the New York City Police Department to promulgate such rules as may be necessary to implement the bill, including rules applicable, as appropriate, to persons with a firearms license who live or work in the area commonly known as Times Square.   Action details Not available
    ~coupledRULES, PRIVILEGES AND ELECTIONS      Not available
Res 0322-2022 *Keith Powers ~coupledPreconsidered – GOM 86 - Milton L. Williams, Esq., New York City Conflicts of Interest BoardResolution    Action details Not available
Res 0323-2022 *Keith Powers ~coupledPreconsidered – GOM 87 - Elisa Velazquez, New York City Taxi and Limousine CommissionResolution    Action details Not available
Res 0324-2022 *Keith Powers ~coupledPreconsidered – GOM 88 - Anthony Crowell, City Planning CommissionResolution    Action details Not available
Res 0325-2022 *Keith Powers ~coupledPreconsidered – GOM 89 - Gail Benjamin, City Planning CommissionResolution    Action details Not available
Res 0326-2022 *Keith Powers ~coupledPreconsidered – GOM 90 - Sarah Carroll – Chair of the Landmarks Preservation CommissionResolution    Action details Not available
Res 0315-2022 *Keith Powers ~coupledPreconsidered – GORasmia Kirmani-Frye, New York City Planning CommissionResolution    Action details Not available
    ~coupledWOMEN AND GENDER EQUITY      Not available
Int 0458-2022 AAdrienne E. Adams~coupledA and GOSupporting language access through a needs assessment examining language access services used by abortion providers and clients, and related recommendationsIntroductionThis bill would require the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) to create and maintain information and resources – available in all designated citywide languages – for a potential patient of an abortion provider, such as information outlining methods used to provide an abortion, attendant health risks, and recovery from an abortion. Additionally, this bill would require DOHMH to conduct a language access service needs assessment, which would survey abortion providers in the City to assess the availability of language access services for abortion, the demand for such services, any funding available, preferred methods of delivery of language access, and any challenges for implementation. DOHMH would report its findings to the Speaker and the Mayor with recommendations and any role the City can play in assisting abortion providers with language access services, including the feasibility of providing a City grant program.   Action details Not available
    ~coupledGENERAL ORDERS CALENDAR      Not available
T2022-0001 * ~coupledGOCommissioner of DeedsCommissioner 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
    17.EXTENSION OF REMARKS      Not available
     INTRODUCTION AND READING OF BILLS      Not available
Int 0645-2022 *Adrienne E. Adams~SPONSORCivil Service and LaborCivil service exams in department of correction facilities.IntroductionThis bill would require the Commissioner of Citywide Administrative Services to collaborate with the Commissioner of Correction to administer civil service examinations for individuals incarcerated for a period of 10 days or longer in Borough-Based Jails. This bill would authorize the Department of Citywide Administrative Services (DCAS) to waive the examination fee for any individual who sits for a civil service examination while incarcerated, or within the year following their release from the custody of the Department of Correction (DOC). Additionally, this bill would require DCAS and DOC, including the Mayor’s Office of Criminal Justice, to coordinate in administering informational programming about the civil service examination system to justice-involved individuals. Finally, this bill would require annual reporting in relation to participation among justice-involved individuals in civil service examinations and related programming.Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Int 0646-2022 *Alexa Avilés~SPONSORPublic HousingReport on the permanent affordability commitment together program.IntroductionThis bill would require the mayor or an agency designated by the mayor to submit a report to the City Council on the impact of the New York City Housing Authority’s Permanent Affordability Commitment Together program.Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Int 0647-2022 *Alexa Avilés~SPONSORGeneral WelfareRequiring sheriffs and city marshals to report housing displacement to the department of social services/human resources administration to evaluate eligibility for legal counsel.IntroductionThis bill would require that the sheriff and city marshals contact the Department of Social Services/Human Resources Administration (HRA) when they receive an order that would result in housing displacement. Where HRA receives notice from the sheriff or city marshals about an order that would lead to housing displacement, HRA would be required to respond by examining the person’s eligibility for legal counsel, provide the person with contact for legal counsel and connect the individual to such counsel. The information would be provided in plain language and in the appropriate language for the person.Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Int 0648-2022 *Alexa Avilés~SPONSORPublic HousingReporting on vacant public housing dwelling units.IntroductionThis bill would require the New York City Housing Authority to make publicly available online and submit to the Council an annual report on public housing dwelling units that have been vacant for more than 30 continuous days.Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Int 0649-2022 *Alexa Avilés~SPONSORSanitation and Solid Waste ManagementProhibiting the department of sanitation from charging the New York city housing authority for sanitation services.IntroductionThis bill would prohibit the Department of Sanitation from requiring payment from the New York City Housing Authority for any sanitation services it provides.Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Res 0304-2022 *Alexa Avilés~SPONSORPublic HousingAuthorizing the NYC Council to oversee the activities of the NYC Housing Authority. (A.9414/S.5806)Resolution Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Int 0650-2022 *Diana I. Ayala~SPONSORGeneral WelfareProvision of counsel at the first point of contact during an ACS investigation.IntroductionThis bill would require the Administration for Children’s Services (ACS) to create a program to provide access to legal services for parents or guardians after an indicated report during an ACS investigation, specifically immediately after ACS makes contact for the first time with such parents or guardians.Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Int 0651-2022 *Diana I. Ayala~SPONSORGeneral WelfarePrecluding the department of homeless services from requiring a child’s presence at an intake center when a family with children applies for shelter.IntroductionThis bill would preclude the Department of Homeless Services (DHS) from requiring that every member of a family be present at its intake center when that family seeks placement at a shelter. Currently, DHS requires that children under the age of 21 be present with their adult family members at the facility that processes shelter applications. This bill would allow these families to complete the application process without disrupting children’s schooling or other daily activities.Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Int 0652-2022 *Diana I. Ayala~SPONSORGeneral WelfareInspections of apartments rented with city rental assistance vouchers.IntroductionThis bill would require the Department of Social Services (DSS) to conduct inspections of apartments rented with rental assistance vouchers administered by DSS. The inspections would be conducted prior to any family or individual moving into such apartment.Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Int 0653-2022 *Diana I. Ayala~SPONSORGeneral WelfareRequiring the dept of social services and the dept of homeless services to provide drug treatment services.IntroductionIn an effort to combat the City’s opioid epidemic, this bill requires that department of social services to offer access to drug treatment services at all HASA facilities and requires the department of homeless services to offer access to drug treatment services at all shelters.Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Res 0305-2022 *Diana I. Ayala~SPONSORGeneral WelfareCreate a program to provide food benefits for those not eligible for existing benefits, including anyone over 55 meeting income eligibility.Resolution Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Int 0654-2022 *Charles Barron~SPONSORContractsDisbursement of awards to non-profit organizations for contracts under ten million dollars immediately upon registration by the comptroller.IntroductionThis bill would require the Procurement Policy Board to promulgate rules requiring the immediate disbursement of contract funds for agency contracts with non-profit organizations for goods, services or construction up to $10 million upon registration by the Comptroller, and a process to recover funds for which the agency does not ultimate receive and accept the agreed-upon goods, services or construction.Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Int 0655-2022 *Justin L. Brannan~SPONSORFinanceAuthorizing an increase in the amount to be expended annually in three business improvement districts.IntroductionThis bill would authorize three existing business improvement districts throughout the City to increase the amount they expend annually as follows: Fifth Avenue Association, $8,054,663; Columbus/Amsterdam, $650,000; and Court-Livingston- Schermerhorn, $1,800,000.Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Res 0306-2022 *Justin L. Brannan~SPONSORFinanceConcerning the increase in the annual expenditure for the Fifth Avenue Association, 125th Street, Columbus/Amsterdam, DUMBO, and Court-Livingston-Schermerhorn Business Improvement Districts.Resolution Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Int 0656-2022 *Gale A. Brewer~SPONSORFire and Emergency ManagementRequiring the fire department to develop an informational campaign to educate the public on fire risks posed by powered mobility devices.IntroductionThis bill would require the Fire Department, in consultation with the Department of Consumer and Worker Protection, to develop an informational campaign to educate the public on the fire risks posed by powered mobility devices and safety measures that mitigate such risks. The required campaign would include, but not be limited to, the use of print, online and social media advertisements, public service announcements, and public forums.Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Res 0307-2022 *Gale A. Brewer~SPONSORImmigrationUnited States Citizenship and Immigration Services to quickly clear the backlog of I-765 applications for employment authorization.Resolution Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Res 0308-2022 *Gale A. Brewer~SPONSORState and Federal LegislationSafe and Quiet Skies Act of 2021 (H.R. 389)Resolution Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Int 0657-2022 *Tiffany Cabán~SPONSORPublic SafetyRequiring district attorneys to report on retained and seized property.IntroductionThis bill would require the city’s district attorneys to report on the property they retain and seize from defendants.Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Res 0309-2022 *Tiffany Cabán~SPONSORPublic SafetyPromote Pre-Trial (PromPT) Stability Act (S.2832B/A.4558B)Resolution Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Int 0658-2022 *Carmen N. De La Rosa~SPONSORCivil Service and LaborRequiring the department of citywide administrative services to establish a civil service ambassador program.IntroductionThis bill would require the Department of Citywide Administrative Services (DCAS) to establish a program to provide education and outreach citywide, through City programs, to populations that could benefit from information regarding the benefits of joining the civil service and the process of taking civil service examinations. Such education and outreach would include regular presentations by current or former members of the civil service, as well as distribution of educational materials.Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Res 0310-2022 *Carmen N. De La Rosa~SPONSORCivil Service and LaborRaising the minimum wage annually by a percentage based on the rate of inflation and labor productivity. (S.3062D/A.7503)Resolution Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Res 0311-2022 *Carmen N. De La Rosa~SPONSORCivil Service and LaborNYS to offer civil service exams, training materials, and assistance, at all Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (DOCCS) facilities.Resolution Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Int 0659-2022 *Eric Dinowitz~SPONSOREducationTeacher retention reporting requirement and task force.IntroductionThis bill would require the Department of Education (DOE) to report data to the Council concerning teacher retention and turnover. This bill would also require DOE to post data on each school’s website concerning teacher retention at each school. A task force would then be convened to analyze this data and issue a report with recommendations to address the issue. The task force would dissolve after it issues the report, but the reporting requirement would remain in place indefinitely.Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Int 0660-2022 *Eric Dinowitz~SPONSORHigher EducationEstablishing a program to provide transition services for students with disabilities entering higher education.IntroductionThis bill would require the Mayor’s Office for People with Disabilities (MOPD) or any other office designated by the mayor, to establish a program to help high school students with disabilities who are going on to institutions of higher education to obtain accommodations. As part of such program, the designated office would (i) develop and implement a system to facilitate the sharing of information about students’ special education services and (ii) provide students with student advocates to access related supports. This bill would also require the designated office to conduct outreach on the program and to annually submit a report on the program and the outreach conducted to the Mayor and the Speaker of the Council and post it on its website.Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Int 0661-2022 *Eric Dinowitz~SPONSORTechnology311 transmitting image and video data for service requests or complaints.IntroductionThis bill would require 311 to accept image and video data during the intake of service requests or complaints other than those related to housing, and then to supply that data to the relevant agencies for use by their inspectors or other appropriate persons.Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Int 0662-2022 *Amanda Farías~SPONSORTransportation and InfrastructureEstablishment of a parking permit enforcement unit within the DOT.IntroductionThis bill would require the Department of Transportation to create a parking permit enforcement unit that would be dedicated to the enforcement of laws and rules relating to misuse of city-issued parking permits.Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Int 0663-2022 *Oswald Feliz~SPONSORFire and Emergency ManagementSale, lease, and rental of powered bicycles, powered mobility devices and storage batteries.IntroductionThis bill would prohibit the sale, lease, or rental of powered mobility devices, such as e-bikes and electric scooters, and storage batteries for these devices, that fail to meet recognized safety standards. The first violation of this law would be met with a warning, but subsequent violations would carry civil penalties of up to $1,000 per violating device.Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Int 0664-2022 *Jennifer Gutiérrez~SPONSORTechnologyRequiring the department of citywide administrative services to donate surplus city-owned computers to eligible organizations for beneficial use.IntroductionThis bill would require the department of citywide administrative services to donate unneeded and unused computers and computer equipment to public schools, libraries, other public or private educational institutions, and not-for-profit institutions serving persons with disabilities, senior citizens, or low income individuals. The donation recipient must demonstrate a specific plan for the beneficial use of such equipment, with public schools and libraries receiving the first priority for any donation. The bill also requires an annual report to the mayor and the speaker of the city council on the donations made in the last year.Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Int 0665-2022 *Jennifer Gutiérrez~SPONSORTechnologyEstablishing a digital literacy program for older adults.IntroductionThis bill would require the Department for the Aging (DFTA) in collaboration with the Department of Information Technology and Telecommunications (DOITT) and relevant stakeholders, to establish and implement an online digital literacy program to serve older adults.Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Res 0312-2022 *Jennifer Gutiérrez~SPONSOREnvironmental ProtectionNew York State Department of Environmental Conservation to deny National Grid's permit request for gas vaporizers at Newtown Creek.Resolution Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Int 0666-2022 *Robert F. Holden~SPONSOREnvironmental ProtectionExamination, survey and mapping of all methane leaks in NYC.IntroductionThis bill amends Chapter 24-424 of the Administrative Code by adding a new subdivision d. requiring an office or agency designated by the mayor to examine, survey and map all methane leaks and to provide written notification to any relevant gas utility of the city’s intent or the city’s grant of consent to open the ground on any public way to survey the area for the presence of natural gas. Where natural gas leaks are identified this proposed local law would require repair or replacement of any aging, leak-prone or leaking natural gas infrastructure located on or in any public way responsible for a large volumetric leak. Where any leaking natural gas infrastructure that is the source of a large volumetric leak is not repaired within ninety days after notice, the designated agency shall repair the leak and seek cost recovery on behalf of the city.Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Int 0667-2022 *Robert F. Holden~SPONSORGeneral WelfareReporting on the last known address of those in city-administered temporary emergency housing facilities and technical amendments in relation thereto.IntroductionThis bill would require the Mayor’s Office of Operations to report on the last known address of households in homeless facilities administered by the Department of Homeless Services, the Human Resources Administration, the Department of Housing Preservation and Development, and the Department of Youth and Community Development. The Mayor’s Office of Operations would submit the reports to the Speaker of the Council and post them online on its website. In addition, this bill would make technical amendments related to the naming and numbering of this subchapter in the Administrative Code.Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Int 0668-2022 *Robert F. Holden~SPONSORHousing and BuildingsIssuance of building permits for areas in which a certified rezoning application is pending.IntroductionThis bill would require that the Department of Buildings not issue building construction permits for areas in which pending rezoning applications have been certified by the City Planning Commission unless the construction complies with the zoning provided for in the certified application.Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Int 0669-2022 *Robert F. Holden~SPONSORHousing and BuildingsCreating an interagency task force on illegal conversions and occupancies.IntroductionThis bill would create a permanent interagency illegal conversions and occupancies task force. The task force would report annually on the issue of illegal housing conversions and provide recommendations for related policy changes. The task force would be composed of members from multiple city agencies with functions related to illegal housing arrangements and representatives of the Council, and would hold hearings across the boroughs to assist in the creation of its reports.Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Int 0670-2022 *Robert F. Holden~SPONSORSanitation and Solid Waste ManagementRequiring the installation of cameras on street sweepers to photograph and report parking, stopping or standing violations.IntroductionThis bill would require the Department of Sanitation (DSNY) to install a camera on each street sweeper, which would photograph and report a parking violation, to the DSNY Commissioner who would report the violation to the Department of Finance (DOF) and the New York City Police Department (NYPD) for enforcement. This bill would also require DSNY, in consultation with DOF and NYPD, to report on the number of unique parking violations to the Mayor and the Speaker of the Council and post the report on its website.Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Int 0671-2022 *Robert F. Holden~SPONSORTransportation and InfrastructureEstablishing a task force on vehicles registered out-of-state.IntroductionThis bill would establish an interagency task force consisting of the New York City Department of Transportation, Police Department, Department of Finance, a mayoral appointee, and a council appointee to study the prevalence of out-of-state vehicular registration in New York City, and to make recommendations on how to effectively address this problem. The task force would convene for a period of one year and would be required to submit a report to the Mayor and the Speaker of the City Council.Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Int 0672-2022 *Crystal Hudson~SPONSORPreconsidered - AgingAging In Place Package - Cultural programming relevant to prevalent spoken languages at older adult centers.IntroductionThe proposed bill would require the Department for the Aging (DFTA) to identify the communities served by each older adult center and the prevalent spoken languages of each such community, and to notify each older adult center of such prevalent spoken languages at least once annually. The bill also directs DFTA to require each older adult center to develop and conduct programming in each prevalent spoken language of each such center.Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Int 0673-2022 *Crystal Hudson~SPONSORPreconsidered - AgingAging In Place Package - Promoting housing stability for seniors by entitling any person who is 60 years of age or older to full legal representation in eviction or termination of tenancy proceedings in housing court.IntroductionThis bill would entitle any person 60 years of age or older facing eviction or termination of tenancy in housing court to full legal representation at no cost. This bill would also require the Department for the Aging to establish a housing support program for the purpose of providing tailored advice and support, through case management services, to persons 60 years of age or older who are at risk of eviction or foreclosure. The bill also directs the Coordinator of the Office of Civil Justice to work with persons 60 years of age or older to educate and inform them about their rights in housing court.Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Int 0674-2022 *Crystal Hudson~SPONSORPreconsidered - AgingAging In Place Package - Requiring a know your rights pamphlet for older adults.IntroductionThis bill would require the Department for the Aging (DFTA) to create and maintain a know-your-rights pamphlet for older adults who are 60 years of age and older, to inform them of their rights on various topics. The pamphlet would describe each topic and provide the name, address, contact information, and website of the relevant agency and community-based organization that an older adult may contact to obtain information to address such topics. The bill would also require such pamphlet to be posted on DFTA’s website and on the 311 website. DFTA would also be required to conduct outreach on the pamphlet and annually report on such outreach efforts.Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Int 0675-2022 *Crystal Hudson~SPONSORHealthCreation of a telemedicine accessibility plan.IntroductionThis bill would require the creation of a telemedicine accessibility plan to improve the availability and accessibility of portable monitoring devices and telehealth devices for populations that could be better served by telemedicine services.Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Int 0676-2022 *Crystal Hudson~SPONSORHousing and BuildingsAging In Place Package - Requiring a developer receiving city financial assistance to incorporate universal design features in dwelling units offered for rent in a housing development project.IntroductionIn general, universal design for housing involves designing an apartment or house so that it is accessible for everyone, regardless of age, physical ability or stature. This bill would require the Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) to develop a list of universal design features and require that a developer who receives City financial assistance incorporate universal design in all dwelling units in a new housing development project. It would also require HPD to produce a report on the universal design list, which HPD would post on its website.Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Int 0677-2022 *Rita C. Joseph~SPONSORCivil Service and LaborHealth insurance for city employees.IntroductionThis bill would require city agencies to make best efforts to expedite the processing of health insurance coverage for city employees who transfer employment from one agency to another, to avoid any lapses in health insurance coverage during such transfer of employment.Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Int 0678-2022 *Rita C. Joseph~SPONSORHousing and BuildingsNotification of intent to alter or demolish certain rent regulated housing accommodations.IntroductionThis bill would change the period in which inspection fees may be charged by the Department of Housing Preservation and Development under Local Law 65 of 2014.Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Int 0679-2022 *Rita C. Joseph~SPONSORTransportation and InfrastructureInstallation of traffic calming devices in senior pedestrian zones.IntroductionThis bill requires the Department of Transportation (DOT), in consultation with the Department for the Aging, to designate certain senior pedestrian zones in the City. DOT must annually install at least one traffic calming device in each zone, and no less than 50 devices across all zones. The Commissioner, after installing at least fifty devices across all zones, may determine to stop further installation in any zone and notify the Speaker of such determination. When any new zone is established or existing zone expanded, DOT shall evaluate the need for any new traffic calming devices in such zones. DOT must report to the Council by February 1, 2024 and annually thereafter on the locations where traffic calming devices have been installed.Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Int 0680-2022 *Shekar Krishnan~SPONSORParks and RecreationSurvey to determine the feasibility of creating small parks and green spaces on public streets with dead ends and vacant city-owned land near streets with dead ends.IntroductionThis local law would require an agency or office designated by the mayor, in consultation with the Department of Environmental Protection, the Department of Parks and Recreation, the Department of Transportation, the Department of Citywide Administrative Services and any other appropriate agency, to review sites, owned by the city of New York in residential zones in each borough, on streets with dead ends and vacant land in close proximity to such streets, and land that abuts highway entrances, underpasses and exits, that are suitable for the planting of trees or other vegetation, or for establishing bioswales, small parks or other green spaces.. The survey would prioritize sites located in environmental justice communities. The survey would have to be submitted to the Mayor and the Speaker of the Council by April, 1 2024, and would include an analysis of the condition of each surveyed site, as well as the feasibility of planting trees or other vegetation or the installation of bioswales, small parks or other green spaces, a description of the necessary steps associated with installing these features, as well as an estimate of the length of time and the overall cost to do so for each site.Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Int 0681-2022 *Linda Lee~SPONSORMental Health, Disability and AddictionsWorkforce development for persons with disabilities.IntroductionThis proposed bill would codify NYC:ATWORK, a program of the Mayor’s Office for Persons with Disabilities (MOPD) that provides resources and direct support to job seekers and employers for the purpose of promoting employment of persons with disabilities in all employment sectors. This proposed bill would require the Department of Small Business Services (SBS), the Mayor’s Office of Talent and Workforce Development (MOTWD) and MOPD to collaborate to administer a workforce development program for persons with disabilities in NYC. This proposed bill would expand the existing NYC:ATWORK program by requiring SBS, MOTWD, and MOPD to maintain an online resource to connect employers and job seekers, which would include a current list of all vacant positions from participating employers. Resources would be made publicly available to support applicants with the job search process, and to provide employers with guidance on making accommodations, including by conducting informational sessions for employers at least twice annually. Additionally, the proposed bill would require SBS, MOTWD, and MOPD to carry out a public awareness campaign targeted at potential employers to facilitate participation in the program and employment of persons with disabilities.Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Int 0682-2022 *Linda Lee~SPONSORMental Health, Disability and AddictionsRequiring agencies to develop a five-year accessibility plan.IntroductionThe proposed bill would require the Mayor’s Office for People with Disabilities (MOPD) to consult with each agency to develop and implement a five-year accessibility plan, to include, at minimum: (1) the steps the agency is taking and will be taking over the next 5 years to ensure accessibility to the agency’s workplace, services, and programs, and (2) information on ongoing projects and projects planned over the next 5 years related to improving physical, digital and programmatic access, and effective communications for persons with disabilities. MOPD would also be required to invite the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) to develop and submit a five-year accessibility plan. The proposed bill would require each agency to post a proposed version of their five-year accessibility plan on their website and to circulate it for public comment. The proposed bill would further require interim reporting on each agency’s progress towards accessibility until the deadline for posting the five-year accessibility plans to the respective agencies’ websites on March 15, 2024. Lastly, the proposed bill would require MOPD to conduct outreach to any agency or entity (including the MTA) to share best practices regarding accessibility. If any such agency or entity does not develop a five-year accessibility plan within 90 days of such meeting, MOPD would be required to post on its website a statement that the agency or entity failed to develop such plan, and include a summary of best practices shared with the agency or entity.Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Int 0683-2022 *Christopher Marte~SPONSORHousing and BuildingsInformation on affordable housing units.IntroductionThis bill would require the Department of Buildings to include questions about affordable housing units on the PW1 application form for proposed work or alterations to a building. Applicants would be required to include on the PW1 application form: (i) the number of affordable units in the building; (ii) the number of additional affordable units that will be constructed, if any; and (iii) the income eligibility for each affordable unit in the building and each affordable unit that will be constructed, if any.Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Int 0684-2022 *Julie Menin~SPONSOREnvironmental ProtectionIncreasing civil penalties for idling infractions by trucks and buses.IntroductionThis bill would increase the civil penalty imposed for drivers of buses and trucks who violate the anti-idling provision of the Air Pollution Control code. The penalty increases after the first and second violation.Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Int 0685-2022 *Julie Menin~SPONSORSmall BusinessEstablishing an office of small business digitalization and technical amendments in relation thereto.IntroductionThis bill would establish an Office of Small Business Digitalization, headed by a director, to coordinate and facilitate the digitalization of small businesses in the City. This bill would also require the Office to submit an annual report regarding the Office’s activities and the digitalization of small businesses to the Mayor and the Speaker of the Council and post such report on its website.Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Int 0686-2022 *Althea V. Stevens~SPONSORSmall BusinessSummer youth employment.IntroductionThis bill would require the Department of Youth and Community Development (DYCD) to operate a summer youth employment program (SYEP). DYCD would coordinate with other agencies to develop summer youth employment opportunities. Each agency would have a goal of accepting SYEP participants equal to at least .5 percent of its total full-time headcount. DYCD would also coordinate with the Department of Small Business Services (SBS) to promote SYEP to businesses with which SBS has contact. DYCD would submit an annual report including the number of youth employed pursuant to SYEP each year, disaggregated by placement in each of the government, private, and nonprofit sectors. For the government sector, the report would disaggregate the number of youth employed by each agency. For any agency that does not meet the goal of employing at least .5 percent of its total full-time headcount, the report would include an explanation of why the goal was not met.Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Res 0313-2022 *Julie Menin~SPONSORConsumer and Worker ProtectionAmerican Data Privacy and Protection Act (H.R. 8152)Resolution Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Res 0314-2022 *Julie Menin~SPONSORGeneral WelfareProviding that public welfare officials shall not be required to limit authorized child care services strictly based on the work, training, or educational schedule of the parents. (A.7661/S.6655A)Resolution Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Int 0687-2022 *Keith Powers ~SPONSORHealthRequiring added sugar notifications for menu items in chain restaurants.IntroductionThis bill would require chain restaurants with 15 or more locations to conspicuously post added sugar icons and factual warning statements on menus or menu boards next to menu items and on or near food items on display that exceed a specified level of added sugars as determined by the U.S. Food & Drug Administration or another amount specified by the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH). This bill would consider food items that are identical to prepackaged food items to have the same density of added sugars as displayed on the nutrition facts of the prepackaged food item, unless demonstrated otherwise. This bill would also require such restaurants to conspicuously post an added sugar icon on or near any non-packaged food items on display or on menus or menu boards no later than 1 year after the federal regulations that require restaurants to include added sugars in nutritional information of non-packaged food items go into effect. Any covered restaurant that violates the provisions of this bill would be liable for a civil penalty of $200.Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Res 0315-2022 *Keith Powers ~SPONSORPreconsidered - Rules, Privileges and ElectionsRasmia Kirmani-Frye, New York City Planning CommissionResolution Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Res 0316-2022 *Keith Powers ~SPONSORAgingExpand the Senior Citizen Rent Increase Exemption (SCRIE) program and Disability Rent Increase Exemption (DRIE) program to NYC tenants who reside in market rate units.Resolution Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Int 0688-2022 *Public Advocate Jumaane Williams~SPONSORGeneral WelfareRequiring reporting on crime statistics in shelters.IntroductionThis bill would require the Department of Homeless Services (DHS) to produce to an annual report detailing “critical incidents” occurring in shelters, including assault, sexual assault, domestic violence, child abuse or neglect, weapons possession, arson, and theft. The annual report will also detail efforts to upgrade security and any agreements made between DHS and the New York City Police Department or other entities to enhance security.Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Int 0689-2022 *Public Advocate Jumaane Williams~SPONSORHousing and BuildingsElimination of permit and or filing fees for green building projects undertaken on one to three family homes.IntroductionThis bill would create a new definition for green building project, defined as a building or renovation project that will produce, from renewable resources, a decrease in carbon, or carbon equivalent, emissions in a percentage of no less than 50 percent of the building’s prior year emissions. This bill would also waive any building permit, inspection, or other service fees for a green building project undertaken on one- to three-family homes when the owner submits documentation demonstrating a sufficient decrease in emissions.Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Int 0690-2022 *Public Advocate Jumaane Williams~SPONSORMental Health, Disabilities and AddictionCreating a three-digit mental health emergency hotline.IntroductionThis bill would require the Office of Community Mental Health (“Office”) to establish a three-digit hotline, staffed by mental health call operators, for individuals experiencing a mental health emergency. The Office would train call operators in the mental health emergency response protocol and conduct public outreach and education publicizing the three-digit hotline.Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Int 0691-2022 *Public Advocate Jumaane Williams~SPONSORPublic HousingRequiring NYCHA to report on outside legal expenditures.IntroductionThis bill would require the New York City Housing Authority to report the amount allocated and expended by the Authority for legal counsel services not provided by in-house counsel.Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Int 0692-2022 *Public Advocate Jumaane Williams~SPONSORPublic SafetyRequiring that NYPD vehicles be equipped with bulletproof glass.IntroductionThis bill would require the New York City police department to equip all patrol vehicles with bulletproof glass.Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Int 0693-2022 *Public Advocate Jumaane Williams~SPONSORSanitation and Solid Waste ManagementProvision of sufficient receptacles for the storage of solid waste.IntroductionThis bill would require that someone who manages or controls a building with 100 units or more provide a dumpster for refuse.Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Int 0694-2022 *Public Advocate Jumaane Williams~SPONSORSmall BusinessProvision of interest-free loans to small businesses, non-profits and freelance workers following certain emergency circumstances.IntroductionThis bill would require the Department of Small Business Services to create an interest-free loan program for small businesses, non-profit organizations and freelance workers forced to close or operate at reduced capacity due to the impacts of a natural disaster, state of emergency or other emergency circumstances. Qualifying small businesses would be able to use these loans for operating expenses such as rent, payroll, insurance, equipment and inventory costs.Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Int 0695-2022 *Carlina Rivera ~SPONSORHousing and BuildingsDefining the term key and requiring building owners to provide keys to residential tenants.IntroductionThis bill would require that building owners provide mechanical keys to residents for both the exterior door of their buildings and the doors to their individual apartments. This bill would also prevent landlords from requiring that tenants use keyless entry technology to enter either their apartment buildings or their individual units.Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Int 0696-2022 *Sandra Ung~SPONSORGovernmental OperationsDesign of the ballot and content of ballot instructions for ranked choice elections.IntroductionThis bill would simplify the ballot instructions for ranked choice voting elections. The bill would also improve the layout of ranked choice ballots by ensuring that (1) contests on the same ballot page are separated from one another using a bold black line, (2) non-English text can be easily compared to the corresponding English text, (3) each language on the ballot is clearly separated and visually distinct, and (4) to the extent practicable, instructions regarding ranked choice voting appear in black font on a white background.Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Int 0697-2022 *Sandra Ung~SPONSORGovernmental OperationsProviding supplemental language access services in connection with temporary language needs.IntroductionThis bill would expand upon the City’s Language Access Law by requiring agencies to provide services in additional languages, as necessary, to respond to an emergency in which a large number of people who do not speak one of the designated citywide languages are arriving in the City and seeking city services.Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Int 0698-2022 *Sandra Ung~SPONSORGovernmental OperationsAdministering a public service corps program.IntroductionThis bill would require the Department of Citywide Administrative Services (DCAS) to administer a public service corps program pursuant to which undergraduate and graduate students may participate in internships at city agencies. In administering such program, DCAS would need to make efforts to recruit students from diverse backgrounds and offer internships at a broad range of agencies. In addition, this bill would require DCAS to submit an annual report on its administration of the public service corps program.Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Int 0699-2022 *Sandra Ung~SPONSORSmall BusinessEnhancing language access for small business owners, and to repeal a related definition in section 17-1501 of such code.IntroductionThis bill would strengthen existing protections for small business owners who speak a language other than English. The bill would clarify and strengthen protections outlined in the Business Owner’s Bill of Rights and the Food Service Establishment Code of Conduct, including by requiring the Bill of Rights and Code of Conduct to be translated into additional languages. In addition, the bill would require certain city agencies that regularly conduct inspections to report annually on the number of bilingual inspectors they employ and the languages spoken by those inspectors. Furthermore, the bill would require the Hearings Division of the Office of Administrative Trials and Hearings to translate its written decisions upon request.Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
Int 0700-2022 *Julie Won~SPONSORGovernmental OperationsTranslation services for compliance materials.IntroductionThis bill would amend the Language Access Law to require agencies that provide direct public services to produce translations of written materials that the agency distributes when enforcing New York City laws and carrying out compliance actions.Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
LU 0097-2022 *Justin L. Brannan~SPONSORPreconsidered - Finance3300 Palmer Avenue, Block 5228, Lots 12 and 41, Bronx, Community District No. 12, Council District No. 12.Land Use Application Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
LU 0098-2022 *Justin L. Brannan~SPONSORPreconsidered - Finance1700 Harrison LLC.YR15.FY23, Block 2867, Lot 60, Bronx, Community District No. 5, Council District No. 14.Land Use Application Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
LU 0099-2022 *Justin L. Brannan~SPONSORPreconsidered - Finance1730 Harrison LLC.YR15.FY23, Block 2867, Lot 70, Bronx, Community District No. 5, Council District No. 14.Land Use Application Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
LU 0100-2022 *Rafael Salamanca, Jr.~SPONSORPreconsidered - Zoning and FranchisesZoning, 2080 McDonald Avenue, Brooklyn (C 210174 ZMK)Land Use Application Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
LU 0100-2022 *Rafael Salamanca, Jr.  Zoning, 2080 McDonald Avenue, Brooklyn (C 210174 ZMK)Land Use Application Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
LU 0101-2022 *Rafael Salamanca, Jr.~SPONSORPreconsidered - Zoning and FranchisesZoning, 2080 McDonald Avenue, Brooklyn (N 210175 ZRK)Land Use Application Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
LU 0101-2022 *Rafael Salamanca, Jr.  Zoning, 2080 McDonald Avenue, Brooklyn (N 210175 ZRK)Land Use Application Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
LU 0102-2022 *Rafael Salamanca, Jr.~SPONSORPreconsidered - Zoning and FranchisesZoning, Bruckner Sites Rezoning, Bronx (C 220007 ZMX)Land Use Application Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
LU 0102-2022 *Rafael Salamanca, Jr.  Zoning, Bruckner Sites Rezoning, Bronx (C 220007 ZMX)Land Use Application Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
LU 0103-2022 *Rafael Salamanca, Jr.~SPONSORPreconsidered - Zoning and FranchisesZoning, Bruckner Sites Rezoning, Bronx (N 220008 ZRX)Land Use Application Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
LU 0103-2022 *Rafael Salamanca, Jr.  Zoning, Bruckner Sites Rezoning, Bronx (N 220008 ZRX)Land Use Application Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
LU 0104-2022 *Rafael Salamanca, Jr.~SPONSORLandmarks, Public Sitings and DispositionsLandmarks, 705 10th Avenue-DEP Site, Manhattan (C 220337 ZSM)Land Use Application Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
LU 0104-2022 *Rafael Salamanca, Jr.  Landmarks, 705 10th Avenue-DEP Site, Manhattan (C 220337 ZSM)Land Use Application Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
LU 0105-2022 *Rafael Salamanca, Jr.~SPONSORLandmarks, Public Sitings and DispositionsLandmarks, 705 10th Avenue-DEP Site, Manhattan (C 220338 ZSM)Land Use Application Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
LU 0105-2022 *Rafael Salamanca, Jr.  Landmarks, 705 10th Avenue-DEP Site, Manhattan (C 220338 ZSM)Land Use Application Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
LU 0106-2022 *Rafael Salamanca, Jr.~SPONSORLandmarks, Public Sitings and DispositionsLandmarks, 705 10th Avenue-DEP Site, Manhattan (C 220340 HAM)Land Use Application Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
LU 0106-2022 *Rafael Salamanca, Jr.  Landmarks, 705 10th Avenue-DEP Site, Manhattan (C 220340 HAM)Land Use Application Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
LU 0107-2022 *Rafael Salamanca, Jr.~SPONSORLandmarks, Public Sitings and DispositionsLandmarks, 705 10th Avenue-DEP Site/Rialto West-UDAAP/Article XI, Manhattan (G 220017 XAM)Land Use Application Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
LU 0107-2022 *Rafael Salamanca, Jr.  Landmarks, 705 10th Avenue-DEP Site/Rialto West-UDAAP/Article XI, Manhattan (G 220017 XAM)Land Use Application Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
LU 0108-2022 *Rafael Salamanca, Jr.~SPONSORLandmarks, Public Sitings and DispositionsLandmarks, Cambria Heights-222nd Street Historic District, Queens (N 230007 HKQ)Land Use Application Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
LU 0108-2022 *Rafael Salamanca, Jr.  Landmarks, Cambria Heights-222nd Street Historic District, Queens (N 230007 HKQ)Land Use Application Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
LU 0109-2022 *Rafael Salamanca, Jr.~SPONSORLandmarks, Public Sitings and DispositionsLandmarks, Cambria Heights-222nd Street Historic District, Queens (N 230008 HKQ)Land Use Application Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
LU 0109-2022 *Rafael Salamanca, Jr.  Landmarks, Cambria Heights-222nd Street Historic District, Queens (N 230008 HKQ)Land Use Application Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
LU 0110-2022 *Rafael Salamanca, Jr.~SPONSORZoning and FranchisesZoning, Ninth Street Rezoning, Brooklyn (C 210348 ZMK)Land Use Application Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
LU 0110-2022 *Rafael Salamanca, Jr.  Zoning, Ninth Street Rezoning, Brooklyn (C 210348 ZMK)Land Use Application Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
LU 0111-2022 *Rafael Salamanca, Jr.~SPONSORZoning and FranchisesZoning, Ninth Street Rezoning, Brooklyn (N 210349 ZRK)Land Use Application Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
LU 0111-2022 *Rafael Salamanca, Jr.  Zoning, Ninth Street Rezoning, Brooklyn (N 210349 ZRK)Land Use Application Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
LU 0112-2022 *Rafael Salamanca, Jr.~SPONSORZoning and FranchisesZoning, Ninth Street Rezoning, Brooklyn (C 210350 ZSK)Land Use Application Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available
LU 0112-2022 *Rafael Salamanca, Jr.  Zoning, Ninth Street Rezoning, Brooklyn (C 210350 ZSK)Land Use Application Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Not available