Including grants in the feasibility study on the use on a temporary basis of vacant New York city public housing authority commercial space by resident-owned businesses.
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Officially: “A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to including grants in the feasibility study on the use on a temporary basis of vacant New York city public housing authority commercial space by resident-owned businesses” Read the full text
Economic Development
What it does
This bill would expand the scope of the feasibility study required by Proposed Int. No. 810-A by adding consideration of potential grant funding for resident-owned businesses. Specifically, the study would be required to examine whether the City could provide financial assistance of up to $10,000 per business to help NYCHA residents establish, expand, or grow their businesses that would use the vacant commercial space.
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 · Apr 18, 2024
Referred to Comm by Council · Apr 18, 2024
Hearing Held by Committee · Jun 13, 2024
Committee on Economic Development
Laid Over by Committee · Jun 13, 2024
Committee on Economic Development
Hearing Held by Committee · Jul 14, 2025
Committee on Economic Development
Amendment Proposed by Comm · Jul 14, 2025
Committee on Economic Development
Amended by Committee · Jul 14, 2025
Committee on Economic Development
Approved by Committee · Jul 14, 2025
Committee on Economic Development
Approved by Council · Jul 14, 2025
Sent to Mayor by Council · Jul 14, 2025
Returned Unsigned by Mayor · Aug 12, 2025
City Charter Rule Adopted · Aug 13, 2025
Administration
Official documents
Summary of Int. No. 844-A
officialSummary of Int. No. 844
officialInt. No. 844
officialApril 18, 2024 - Stated Meeting Agenda
officialHearing Transcript - Stated Meeting 4-18-24
officialMinutes of the Stated Meeting - April 18, 2024
officialCommittee Report 6/13/24
officialHearing Testimony 6/13/24
officialHearing Transcript 6/13/24
officialProposed Int. No. 844-A - 7/9/25
officialCommittee Report 7/14/25
officialHearing Transcript 7/14/25
officialJuly 14, 2025 - Stated Meeting Agenda
officialHearing Transcript - Stated Meeting 7-14-25
officialInt. No. 844-A (FINAL)
officialInt. No. 844-A - Fiscal Impact Statement - City Council
officialLegislative Documents - Letter to the Mayor
officialLocal Law 112
officialStraight from the Council record: fiscal impact statements, committee reports, and hearing transcripts as filed.
The numbers
12
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
Kevin C. RileyFarah N. LouisLincoln RestlerAmanda C. FaríasShahana K. HanifChi A. OsséShekar KrishnanOswald J. FelizCrystal HudsonJennifer GutiérrezCarlina RiveraErik D. Bottcher
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: City Charter Rule Adopted (Aug 13, 2025).