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NYC Council · Int 0556-2026 · Committee

An annual report on drainage infrastructure.

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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 an annual report on drainage infrastructure Read the full text

Environmental Protection and Waterfronts

What it does

This bill would require the Department of Environmental Protection to issue an annual report on the condition of critical water drainage infrastructure within the City. It would further require a description of all outages that occurred in the previous year – detailing the length and severity of the outage, as well as the steps taken to resolve it.
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 · the latest recorded action

Who decides next

This bill sits with the Environmental Protection and Waterfronts committee. These members decide whether it ever reaches a vote; 99% of bills a committee approves become law.

James F. Gennaro · chairHarvey D. EpsteinJustin E. SanchezKamillah HanksLincoln Restler

Official documents

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

The numbers

5
sponsors on the bill

Sponsors

James F. GennaroFarah N. LouisGale A. BrewerShahana K. HanifAlthea V. Stevens
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Referred to Comm by Council (Feb 12, 2026).