Online publication of new biographical information relating to past local laws that changed the name of streets or parks.
Introduced
Moved
Reached a final decision
Became law
Derived from the official record below.
Officially: “A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the online publication of new biographical information relating to past local laws that changed the name of streets or parks” Read the full text
Parks and Recreation
What it does
This bill would specify the process to be used by the Department of Records and Information Services to comply with existing law, requiring the posting of biographical information for the subjects of name changes of streets and parks, when no biographical information can be found in the legislative record.
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 30, 2026
Referred to Comm by Council · Apr 30, 2026
Hearing Held by Committee · Jun 16, 2026
Committee on Parks and Recreation
Laid Over by Committee · Jun 16, 2026
Committee on Parks and Recreation
Hearing Held by Committee · Jun 30, 2026
Committee on Parks and Recreation
Amendment Proposed by Comm · Jun 30, 2026
Committee on Parks and Recreation
Amended by Committee · Jun 30, 2026
Committee on Parks and Recreation
Approved by Committee · Jun 30, 2026
Committee on Parks and Recreation
Approved by Council · Jun 30, 2026
Sent to Mayor by Council · Jun 30, 2026
City Charter Rule Adopted · Jul 30, 2026
Administration
Returned Unsigned by Mayor · Jul 31, 2026
Official documents
Summary of Int. No. 859-A
officialSummary of Int. No. 859
officialInt. No. 859
officialMemorandum in Support
officialApril 30, 2026 - Stated Meeting Agenda
officialHearing Transcript - Stated Meeting 4-30-26
officialCommittee Report 6/16/26
officialHearing Testimony 6/16/26
officialFiscal Impact Statement - City Council
officialProposed Int. No. 859-A - 6/25/26
officialProposed Int. No. 859-A - Fiscal Impact Statement - City Council
officialCommittee Report 6/30/26
officialAppearance Cards 6/30/26
officialCommittee Report - Stated Meeting
officialJune 30, 2026 - Stated Meeting Agenda
officialInt. No. 859-A (FINAL)
officialLocal Law 122
officialStraight from the Council record: fiscal impact statements, committee reports, and hearing transcripts as filed.
The numbers
11
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
Gale A. BrewerSelvena N. Brooks-PowersCrystal HudsonFarah N. LouisShahana K. HanifLincoln RestlerShirley AldebolAmanda C. FaríasChris BanksCarl WilsonFrank Morano
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Returned Unsigned by Mayor (Jul 31, 2026).