Requiring the department of education to conduct a study on the feasibility of installing green roofs on schools.
Introduced
Moved
Reached a final decision
Introduced Mar 7, 2024
Official status: Filed (End of Session)
Derived from the official record below.
Officially: “A Local Law in relation to requiring the department of education to conduct a study on the feasibility of installing green roofs on schools” Read the full text
Education
What it does
This bill would require the New York City Department of Education to conduct a study, in consultation with the School Construction Authority, the New York City Department of Environmental Protection, and the New York City Department of Buildings, on the feasibility of installing green roofs on at least two schools in each community school district.
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 · Mar 7, 2024
Referred to Comm by Council · Mar 7, 2024
Hearing Held by Committee · Jun 18, 2024
Committee on Education
Laid Over by Committee · Jun 18, 2024
Committee on Education
Filed (End of Session) · Dec 31, 2025
Official documents
Summary of Int. No. 577
officialInt. No. 577
officialMarch 7, 2024 - Stated Meeting Agenda
officialHearing Transcript - Stated Meeting 3-7-24
officialMinutes of the Stated Meeting - March 7, 2024
officialCommittee Report 6/18/24
officialHearing Testimony 6/18/24
officialHearing Transcript 6/18/24
officialStraight from the Council record: fiscal impact statements, committee reports, and hearing transcripts as filed.
The numbers
17
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
Eric DinowitzJulie WonLynn C. SchulmanShahana K. HanifErik D. BottcherJames F. GennaroGale A. BrewerLincoln RestlerCrystal HudsonAlexa AvilésFarah N. LouisTiffany L. CabánLinda LeeChi A. OsséDiana I. AyalaShekar KrishnanSelvena N. Brooks-Powers
Who is lobbying on this
From 1 City Clerk eLobbyist filing naming this bill (2024). 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: Filed (End of Session) (Dec 31, 2025).