Establishing a decorative manhole cover program.
Introduced
Moved
Reached a final decision
Introduced Jul 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 establishing a decorative manhole cover program” Read the full text
Environmental Protection, Resiliency and Waterfronts
What it does
This bill would require the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) to establish a decorative manhole cover program. Members of the public would be able to submit manhole cover designs, and DEP, in consultation with the Art Commission, would select no less than 10 designs each year. Decorative manhole covers would be required to make up no less than 10% of manhole covers installed by DEP each year for the next 5 fiscal years.
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 18, 2024
Referred to Comm by Council · Jul 18, 2024
Filed (End of Session) · Dec 31, 2025
Official documents
Summary of Int. No. 990
officialInt. No. 990
officialJuly 18, 2024 - Stated Meeting Agenda
officialHearing Transcript - Stated Meeting 7-18-24
officialMinutes of the Stated Meeting - July 18, 2024
officialStraight from the Council record: fiscal impact statements, committee reports, and hearing transcripts as filed.
The numbers
3
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
Who is lobbying on this
From 1 City Clerk eLobbyist filing naming this bill (2025). 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).