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May 22, 2026

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Meeting coverage connected to Avenue Rezoning.

Briefing
May 14, 2026

New York City Council stated meeting (May 14, 2026) — consent agenda, land use approvals, multiple introductions referred

Stated meeting of the New York City Council held May 14, 2026 at 1:30 PM in Council Chambers, City Hall. Quorum present (48 present, 3 absent). The Council adopted a consent agenda approving multiple land use call‑ups and zoning/land use resolutions, approved numerous committee introductions by consent across committees (including Consumer & Worker Protection, Economic Development, General Welfare, Mental Health & Substance Use, Parks, Transportation), received mayoral finance communications (executive capital certificate; NYC Banking Commission FY27 interest rate recommendations referred to Finance), referred many newly introduced bills and resolutions to the appropriate standing committees, and adjourned to meet again May 20, 2026.

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Briefing
Apr 30, 2026

New York City Council Stated Meeting — April 30, 2026: Minutes and Actions

Stated meeting convened April 30, 2026 at 1:30 PM in Council Chambers, City Hall. Quorum present: 50 Council Members; one vacant seat pending swearing-in after an April 28 special election. Council approved a consent agenda including multiple land use applications and housing tax-exemption resolutions, approved several health-related local laws (Int. Nos. 0260-A and 0693-A) by roll call, advanced finance items including a Fulton Street BID measure and a budget-extender local law, and referred a large slate of newly introduced bills to committee. Mayor’s veto (M 0060-2026) was referred to the Committee to Combat Hate; a mayoral nomination (M 0061-2026) was referred to the Rules Committee. Proceedings were adjourned to the May 14, 2026 stated meeting.

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Briefing
Apr 29, 2026

Committee on Land Use meeting minutes — April 29, 2026

The New York City Council Committee on Land Use met April 29, 2026 at 250 Broadway, Hearing Room 3, chaired by Kevin C. Riley. Roll call recorded 11 members present; Members Yusef Salaam and Susan Zhuang were absent. Five land use applications (LU 0051-2026 through LU 0055-2026) were heard. LU 0051 was approved by committee with a companion resolution; LU 0052–LU 0055 were approved with modifications and referred to the City Planning Commission (CPC).

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Briefing
Apr 29, 2026

Subcommittee on Zoning and Franchises (NYC) approves LU0051 and approves-with-modifications LU0052–LU0055, referring most to CPC

Meeting held April 29, 2026 at 11:00 AM at 250 Broadway, Hearing Room 3. Chair Farah N. Louis presided. Roll call: Louis, Carr, Encarnación, Farías, Felder, Sanchez, Schulman and Thomas‑Henry present; Salaam absent. LU0051 approved by the subcommittee. LU0052, LU0053, LU0054 and LU0055 were approved by the subcommittee with modifications and referred to the City Planning Commission (CPC).

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Briefing
Apr 16, 2026

New York City Council Stated Meeting (April 16, 2026)

The City Council held a stated meeting at City Hall, began with roll call and an invocation, adopted the prior meeting minutes, and voted on general orders, land use items, introductions, and resolutions. A consent agenda passed with one council member absent (Council Member Ossé). The Council also removed certain items from the general orders calendar for separate voting and adopted one resolution by voice vote.

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Briefing
Apr 14, 2026

Subcommittee on Zoning and Franchises (April 14, 2026) — Multiple land use items heard; LU 0045-2026, LU 0046-2026, LU 0049-2026, and LU 0050-2026 approved

The Subcommittee on Zoning and Franchises met on April 14, 2026 at 250 Broadway (8th Floor, Hearing Room 3). Members present approved four land use items (LU 0045-2026, LU 0046-2026, LU 0049-2026, LU 0050-2026). The minutes also indicate several T-numbered items were laid over after being heard on P-C items.

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Briefing
Feb 24, 2026

New York City Council meeting summary

The Council adopted the consent agenda, approved multiple land use applications (several with modifications and referrals to the City Planning Commission), approved a number of introductory bills and committee reports (including transportation and education items), referred mayoral communications and budget-related messages to committee, and adopted at least one standalone resolution. Proceedings were adjourned to the next stated meeting.

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Briefing
Feb 23, 2026

Committee on Land Use meeting minutes (remote hearing) — February 23, 2026

The Committee on Land Use held a remote hearing on February 23, 2026. Multiple land use applications (LU 0001-2026 through LU 0034-2026, as reflected in the minutes) were heard and approved by committee action, including some approvals with modifications and/or referral to CPC. Roll call voting is recorded for certain items, including approvals with companion resolution and instances of abstention (Carr). Specific application details beyond approval mechanics are not fully available in the provided minutes excerpt.

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Briefing
Feb 23, 2026

New York City Council Subcommittee on Zoning and Franchises — Feb. 23, 2026 (Remote Hearing) Approvals and Referrals

On February 23, 2026, the Subcommittee on Zoning and Franchises held a remote hearing (Virtual Room 1). Land use applications LU 0020-2026 and LU 0021-2026 were approved by the subcommittee. LU 0028-2026, LU 0029-2026, LU 0033-2026, and LU 0034-2026 were approved by the subcommittee with modifications and referred to the CPC.

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Briefing
Feb 3, 2026

New York City Council Subcommittee on Zoning and Franchises Meeting Minutes (Feb. 3, 2026)

The meeting held a roll call and referenced multiple land use applications (LU 0017-2026 through LU 0034-2026). For the listed items, the minutes indicate that each was either heard by the committee or laid over by the subcommittee.

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Briefing
Jan 15, 2026

New York City Council Stated Meeting (Jan. 15, 2026) — Roll Call, Invocation, Consent Items, and Land Use Call-Ups

The New York City Council held a stated meeting at City Hall. Actions included adopting prior minutes, considering mayoral communications for referral, appointing council leadership positions, approving multiple land use call-ups by consent (and referring them to the Committee on Land Use and relevant subcommittees), and coupling multiple committee-related resolutions on the General Orders Calendar. The meeting was adjourned to January 29, 2026.

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Briefing
Aug 14, 2025

New York City Council Stated Meeting - August 14, 2025

The New York City Council held a stated meeting on August 14, 2025, at 1:45 PM in Council Chambers at City Hall. The meeting included adoption of previous minutes, consideration of mayoral veto messages, approval of land use applications and zoning amendments, passage of local laws on health, housing, and technology matters, and introduction of numerous resolutions and bills. Key actions included approval of tax exemptions for affordable housing, zoning modifications for multiple development projects across Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, and the Bronx, and enactment of laws addressing supportive housing eligibility, hospital signage for transgender patients, cooling centers, and rooftop activity complaints.

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Briefing
Aug 6, 2025

Committee on Land Use Approves Multiple Zoning Applications with Modifications

The New York City Council Committee on Land Use met on August 6, 2025, to review and approve several land use applications, including rezoning and special district proposals in Manhattan, Brooklyn, and Queens, with all approved applications referred to the City Planning Commission for further review.

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Briefing
Aug 6, 2025

Subcommittee on Zoning and Franchises Approves Multiple Land Use Applications with Modifications on August 6, 2025

The New York City Council's Subcommittee on Zoning and Franchises met on August 6, 2025, at 11:00 AM at 250 Broadway, Committee Room, 16th Floor. The subcommittee, chaired by Kevin C. Riley and including six other members, reviewed and approved several zoning and land use applications primarily involving zoning map amendments, zoning resolution changes, and establishment of Mandatory Inclusionary Housing areas across Manhattan, Brooklyn, and Queens. All motions were approved unanimously by roll call vote and referred to the City Planning Commission with modifications.

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Briefing
Jul 14, 2025

New York City Council Stated Meeting, July 14, 2025

The New York City Council convened for its stated meeting on July 14, 2025, voting on a wide range of legislation, land use applications, and resolutions. Key actions included passing bills related to foster care, delivery worker protections, and criminal justice reforms, as well as approving and disapproving several major land use projects.

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Briefing
Jul 8, 2025

New York City Council Subcommittee on Zoning and Franchises Meeting Minutes - July 8, 2025

The Subcommittee on Zoning and Franchises convened at 1:00 PM on July 8, 2025, at 250 Broadway, Committee Room, 16th Floor, chaired by Kevin C. Riley with full member attendance. The meeting addressed multiple land use applications including sidewalk café consents, zoning map amendments, and zoning resolution amendments across various boroughs. Several applications were laid over for further consideration, while others were heard as preliminary or procedural items.

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