A study and report on the feasibility of providing ferry service to Inwood.
Introduced
Moved
Reached a final decision
Introduced Jan 29, 2026
Derived from the official record below.
Officially: “A Local Law in relation to a study and report on the feasibility of providing ferry service to Inwood” Read the full text
Transportation and Infrastructure
What it does
This bill would require the commissioner of the Department of Transportation (DOT), in consultation with the Department of Small Business Services (SBS) and the New York City Economic Development Corporation (EDC), to conduct a study on the feasibility of providing ferry service to Inwood in Manhattan. The DOT commissioner would be required to issue a report to the Mayor and Speaker of the Council on the findings of this study.
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 · Mar 3, 2026
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
Laid Over by Committee · Mar 3, 2026
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
Who decides next
This bill sits with the Transportation and Infrastructure committee. These members decide whether it ever reaches a vote; 99% of bills a committee approves become law.
Shaun Abreu · chairChristopher MarteEric DinowitzFarah N. LouisJulie WonJustin E. SanchezPhil WongPierina Ana SanchezSelvena N. Brooks-PowersShahana K. HanifShekar Krishnan
Official documents
Summary of Int. No. 163
officialInt. No. 163
officialJanuary 29, 2026 - Stated Meeting Agenda
officialHearing Transcript - Stated Meeting 1-29-26
officialCommittee Report 3/3/26
officialHearing Testimony 3/3/26
officialHearing Transcript 3/3/26
officialFiscal Impact Statement - City Council
officialStraight from the Council record: fiscal impact statements, committee reports, and hearing transcripts as filed.
The numbers
7
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
Carmen N. De La RosaAlthea V. StevensFarah N. LouisShahana K. HanifPhil WongChristopher MarteHarvey D. Epstein
Who is lobbying on this
From 1 City Clerk eLobbyist filing naming this bill (2026). Filings are self-reported by lobbying firms and show who is paid to influence this bill. They do not say which side, or whether it worked.
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Laid Over by Committee (Mar 3, 2026).