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NYC Council · Int 0541-2026 · Laid Over in Committee

Leasing or rental of city properties.

Introduced
Moved
Reached a final decision
Introduced Feb 12, 2026
Derived from the official record below.

Officially: “A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to leasing or rental of city properties Read the full text

Governmental Operations, State & Federal Legislation

What it does

This bill would require that within five years of obtaining vacant real property or real property managed by the City becoming vacant, the Commissioner of the Department of Citywide Administrative Services lease or rent the property. If the property is not leased or rented within five years, the Commissioner is required to provide notice of the vacancy and the reason for the vacancy to the City Council Member and Community Board for the district in which the property is located.
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 · Feb 12, 2026
Referred to Comm by Council · Feb 12, 2026
Hearing Held by Committee · Feb 25, 2026

Committee on Governmental Operations, State & Federal Legislation

Laid Over by Committee · Feb 25, 2026 · the latest recorded action

Committee on Governmental Operations, State & Federal Legislation

Who decides next

This bill sits with the Governmental Operations, State & Federal Legislation committee. These members decide whether it ever reaches a vote; 99% of bills a committee approves become law.

Gale A. Brewer · chairAlthea V. StevensCarl WilsonEric DinowitzFrank MoranoOswald J. FelizSusan Zhuang

This committee’s full record

Official documents

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

The numbers

3
sponsors on the bill

Sponsors

Oswald J. FelizFarah N. LouisPublic Advocate Jumaane Williams
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Laid Over by Committee (Feb 25, 2026).