Details Meeting Name: Committee on Economic Development Agenda status: Final Meeting date/time: 4/24/2025 10:30 AM Minutes status: Final   Meeting location: Council Chambers - City Hall VOTE* Published agenda: Agenda Published minutes: Minutes   Meeting video: Video   Attachments: CLICK ANY FILE # BELOW (in blue) TO ACCESS LEGISLATION AND ATTACHMENTS Meeting Items (25) 25 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 Int 0026-2024 * Amanda Farías   Proposed Int. No. 26-A Regulating helicopter operations at city owned heliports to reduce noise. Introduction This bill would prohibit non-essential helicopter flights that do not meet certain federal noise standards from taking off or landing at city-run heliports. The bill would also require that prior to the ban taking effect, the Council and the Mayor receive reports on the percentage of helicopter flights landing and leaving city-run heliports that do not meet such noise standards. Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available Int 0026-2024 * Amanda Farías     Regulating helicopter operations at city owned heliports to reduce noise. Introduction This bill would prohibit non-essential helicopter flights that do not meet certain federal noise standards from taking off or landing at city-run heliports. The bill would also require that prior to the ban taking effect, the Council and the Mayor receive reports on the percentage of helicopter flights landing and leaving city-run heliports that do not meet such noise standards. Amendment Proposed by Comm   Action details Not available Int 0026-2024 * Amanda Farías     Regulating helicopter operations at city owned heliports to reduce noise. Introduction This bill would prohibit non-essential helicopter flights that do not meet certain federal noise standards from taking off or landing at city-run heliports. The bill would also require that prior to the ban taking effect, the Council and the Mayor receive reports on the percentage of helicopter flights landing and leaving city-run heliports that do not meet such noise standards. Amended by Committee   Action details Not available Int 0026-2024 A Amanda Farías     Regulating helicopter operations at city owned heliports to reduce noise. Introduction This bill would prohibit non-essential helicopter flights that do not meet certain federal noise standards from taking off or landing at city-run heliports. The bill would also require that prior to the ban taking effect, the Council and the Mayor receive reports on the percentage of helicopter flights landing and leaving city-run heliports that do not meet such noise standards. Approved by Committee Pass Action details Not available Int 0860-2024 * Alexa Avilés   Proposed Int. No. 860-A Requiring a contracted entity to publish an annual report concerning community hiring. Introduction This bill would establish an annual community hiring report that shall be submitted to the Council and the Mayor and posted on the New York City Economic Development Corporation’s website. Such report would include: performance metrics for goals established for community hiring programs and a performance assessment reflecting the prior fiscal year; and a description of best efforts by lessees, developers or other parties to transactions covered by a community hiring program when there is a failure to meet such hiring goals. Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available Int 0860-2024 * Alexa Avilés     Requiring a contracted entity to publish an annual report concerning community hiring. Introduction This bill would establish an annual community hiring report that shall be submitted to the Council and the Mayor and posted on the New York City Economic Development Corporation’s website. Such report would include: performance metrics for goals established for community hiring programs and a performance assessment reflecting the prior fiscal year; and a description of best efforts by lessees, developers or other parties to transactions covered by a community hiring program when there is a failure to meet such hiring goals. Amendment Proposed by Comm   Action details Not available Int 0860-2024 * Alexa Avilés     Requiring a contracted entity to publish an annual report concerning community hiring. Introduction This bill would establish an annual community hiring report that shall be submitted to the Council and the Mayor and posted on the New York City Economic Development Corporation’s website. Such report would include: performance metrics for goals established for community hiring programs and a performance assessment reflecting the prior fiscal year; and a description of best efforts by lessees, developers or other parties to transactions covered by a community hiring program when there is a failure to meet such hiring goals. Amended by Committee   Action details Not available Int 0860-2024 A Alexa Avilés     Requiring a contracted entity to publish an annual report concerning community hiring. Introduction This bill would establish an annual community hiring report that shall be submitted to the Council and the Mayor and posted on the New York City Economic Development Corporation’s website. Such report would include: performance metrics for goals established for community hiring programs and a performance assessment reflecting the prior fiscal year; and a description of best efforts by lessees, developers or other parties to transactions covered by a community hiring program when there is a failure to meet such hiring goals. Approved by Committee Pass Action details Not available Int 0861-2024 * Alexa Avilés   Proposed Int. No. 861-A Requiring an annual report by a contracted entity to include information about agreements to provide community benefits. Introduction This bill would alter the terms of the contract between the city and the New York Economic Development Corporation (“EDC”) by requiring EDC to include in its annual report certain details regarding any commitments by a person or organization to provide community benefits to residents of a neighborhood effected by an EDC project. Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available Int 0861-2024 * Alexa Avilés     Requiring an annual report by a contracted entity to include information about agreements to provide community benefits. Introduction This bill would alter the terms of the contract between the city and the New York Economic Development Corporation (“EDC”) by requiring EDC to include in its annual report certain details regarding any commitments by a person or organization to provide community benefits to residents of a neighborhood effected by an EDC project. Amendment Proposed by Comm   Action details Not available Int 0861-2024 * Alexa Avilés     Requiring an annual report by a contracted entity to include information about agreements to provide community benefits. Introduction This bill would alter the terms of the contract between the city and the New York Economic Development Corporation (“EDC”) by requiring EDC to include in its annual report certain details regarding any commitments by a person or organization to provide community benefits to residents of a neighborhood effected by an EDC project. Amended by Committee   Action details Not available Int 0861-2024 A Alexa Avilés     Requiring an annual report by a contracted entity to include information about agreements to provide community benefits. Introduction This bill would alter the terms of the contract between the city and the New York Economic Development Corporation (“EDC”) by requiring EDC to include in its annual report certain details regarding any commitments by a person or organization to provide community benefits to residents of a neighborhood effected by an EDC project. Approved by Committee Pass Action details Not available Res 0085-2024 * James F. Gennaro   Proposed Res. No. 85-A Establish a noise tax on non-essential helicopter and seaplane flights in cities with a population of one million or more (A.2583). Resolution   Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available Res 0085-2024 * James F. Gennaro     Establish a noise tax on non-essential helicopter and seaplane flights in cities with a population of one million or more (A.2583). Resolution   Amendment Proposed by Comm   Action details Not available Res 0085-2024 * James F. Gennaro     Establish a noise tax on non-essential helicopter and seaplane flights in cities with a population of one million or more (A.2583). Resolution   Amended by Committee   Action details Not available Res 0085-2024 A James F. Gennaro     Establish a noise tax on non-essential helicopter and seaplane flights in cities with a population of one million or more (A.2583). Resolution   Approved by Committee Pass Action details Not available Res 0226-2024 * Gale A. Brewer   Proposed Res. No. 226-A Prohibit certain non-essential flight operations at municipal heliports and Hudson River Park (A.6311/S.7381). Resolution   Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available Res 0226-2024 * Gale A. Brewer     Prohibit certain non-essential flight operations at municipal heliports and Hudson River Park (A.6311/S.7381). Resolution   Amendment Proposed by Comm   Action details Not available Res 0226-2024 * Gale A. Brewer     Prohibit certain non-essential flight operations at municipal heliports and Hudson River Park (A.6311/S.7381). Resolution   Amended by Committee   Action details Not available Res 0226-2024 A Gale A. Brewer     Prohibit certain non-essential flight operations at municipal heliports and Hudson River Park (A.6311/S.7381). Resolution   Approved by Committee Pass Action details Not available Res 0233-2024 * Gale A. Brewer   Proposed Res. No. 233-A United States Federal Aviation Administration to ban all non-essential helicopter travel, including tourist and chartered helicopter flights over NYC. Resolution   Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available Res 0233-2024 * Gale A. Brewer     United States Federal Aviation Administration to ban all non-essential helicopter travel, including tourist and chartered helicopter flights over NYC. Resolution   Amendment Proposed by Comm   Action details Not available Res 0233-2024 * Gale A. Brewer     United States Federal Aviation Administration to ban all non-essential helicopter travel, including tourist and chartered helicopter flights over NYC. Resolution   Amended by Committee   Action details Not available Res 0233-2024 A Gale A. Brewer     United States Federal Aviation Administration to ban all non-essential helicopter travel, including tourist and chartered helicopter flights over NYC. Resolution   Approved by Committee Pass Action details Not available