Establishing a street takeover unit and street takeover surveillance unit within the police department of the city of New York.
Introduced
Moved
Reached a final decision
Introduced Jul 16, 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 establishing a street takeover unit and street takeover surveillance unit within the police department of the city of New York” Read the full text
Public Safety
What it does
This bill requires that the NYPD establish an illegal street takeover unit responsible for responding to illegal street takeovers and an illegal street takeover surveillance unit to monitor social media about when and where illegal street takeovers may occur. The department is required to report each time the illegal street takeover unit is deployed.
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 · Jul 16, 2026
Referred to Comm by Council · Jul 16, 2026
Who decides next
This bill sits with the Public Safety committee. These members decide whether it ever reaches a vote; 99% of bills a committee approves become law.
Oswald J. Feliz · chairChris BanksJennifer GutiérrezJoann AriolaJustin E. SanchezKamillah HanksPhil WongSandy NurseTy Hankerson
Official documents
Summary of Int. No. 984
officialInt. No. 984
officialJuly 16, 2026 - Stated Meeting Agenda
officialHearing Transcript - Stated Meeting 7-16-26
officialStraight from the Council record: fiscal impact statements, committee reports, and hearing transcripts as filed.
The numbers
6
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Referred to Comm by Council (Jul 16, 2026).