Shared housing.
Introduced
Moved
Reached a final decision
Introduced Jan 29, 2026
Derived from the official record below.
Officially: “A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, the New York city building code, and the New York city fire code, in relation to shared housing” Read the full text
Housing and Buildings
What it does
This bill would permit the creation of shared housing rooming units in new class A multiple dwellings or buildings converted to class A multiple dwellings.
Summary written by City Council staff, from the official record. Plain-language AI rewrite with cited sections coming. Not legal advice.
Where it is
Introduced by Council · Jan 29, 2026
Referred to Comm by Council · Jan 29, 2026
Hearing Held by Committee · Feb 9, 2026
Committee on Housing and Buildings
Laid Over by Committee · Feb 9, 2026
Committee on Housing and Buildings
Who decides next
This bill sits with the Housing and Buildings committee. These members decide whether it ever reaches a vote; 99% of bills a committee approves become law.
Pierina Ana Sanchez · chairCarl WilsonCrystal HudsonKevin C. RileyNantasha M. WilliamsOswald J. FelizRita C. JosephShaun AbreuSusan ZhuangVirginia MaloneyYusef Salaam
Official documents
Summary of Int. No. 66
officialInt. No. 66
officialFiscal Impact Statement - City Council
officialCommittee Report 2/9/26
officialHearing Testimony 2/9/26
officialHearing Transcript 2/9/26
officialJanuary 29, 2026 - Stated Meeting Agenda
officialHearing Transcript - Stated Meeting 1-29-26
officialStraight from the Council record: fiscal impact statements, committee reports, and hearing transcripts as filed.
The numbers
9
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
Virginia MaloneyFarah N. LouisLincoln RestlerShaun AbreuOswald J. FelizPierina Ana SanchezShahana K. HanifCarl WilsonRita C. Joseph
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Laid Over by Committee (Feb 9, 2026).