Public Advocate Jumaane Williams

This bill would expand the number of licenses that are available to vend food and merchandise on the sidewalks of New York City.

This bill would require operators of certain warehouses and storage facilities from which goods are delivered to final consumers in the City to obtain a business license from the Department of Consumer and Worker Protection.

This bill would clarify how employers determine the range of pay they would offer for a posted position.

This bill would give certain not-for-profits or joint ventures between not-for-profits and other entities, as certified by the Department of Housing Preservation and Development (“HPD”), a first opportunity to submit a statement of interest in purchasing and a first opportunity to purchase certain residential properties when offered for sale.

This bill would require the Department of Correction, in coordination with Correctional Health Services, to establish and maintain written protocols related to the identification, screening, referral, monitoring, and follow-up care of pregnant or postpartum individuals with mental health needs.

This bill would require biennial inspections of steam radiators located in apartments where a child under 6 resides and in the common areas of such buildings.