NYC Council · Int 0812-2024 · Filed (End of Session)

Issuing newsstand licenses to operate abandoned newsstands and requiring an assessment of the viability of the location of new newsstands

Introduced

Moved

Reached a final decision

Introduced Apr 18, 2024

Official status: Filed (End of Session)

Derived from the official record below.

Officially: “A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to issuing newsstand licenses to operate abandoned newsstands and requiring an assessment of the viability of the location of new newsstands” Read the full text

Consumer and Worker Protection

What it does

This bill would allow newsstand licensees to operate from an abandoned newsstand. This bill would also require the department of transportation to approve new newsstand locations based on foot traffic.

Summary written by City Council staff, from the official record. Plain-language AI rewrite with cited sections coming. Not legal advice.