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NYC Council · Int 0418-2026 · Laid Over in Committee

Requiring the department of housing preservation and development to create an in-person housing portal assistance program.

Introduced
Moved
Reached a final decision
Introduced Jan 29, 2026
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Officially: “A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the department of housing preservation and development to create an in-person housing portal assistance program Read the full text

Housing and Buildings

What it does

This bill would require the Department of Housing Preservation and Development (“HPD”), in cooperation with other relevant agencies, to offer an in-person assistance program for Housing Connect applicants.
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 · the latest recorded action

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

This committee’s full record

Official documents

Straight from the Council record: fiscal impact statements, committee reports, and hearing transcripts as filed.

The numbers

15
sponsors on the bill

Sponsors

Pierina Ana SanchezFarah N. LouisOswald J. FelizCrystal HudsonJennifer GutiérrezAmanda C. FaríasMercedes NarcisseSandy NurseShekar KrishnanTiffany L. CabánLynn C. SchulmanLincoln RestlerShahana K. HanifSelvena N. Brooks-PowersSandra Ung

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 (Feb 9, 2026).