Local law · Int 0133-2024
Exempting certain grocery stores from the commercial rent tax
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A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to exempting certain grocery stores from the commercial rent tax
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New York City Council
Summary
This bill would exempt grocery stores from the commercial rent tax if they meet certain floor space and affordability requirements.
Summary from NYC Council (Legistar). How we handle summaries
Introduced in conjunction with the Manhattan Borough President.
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Where it stands
The session ended before it was voted on. It was not defeated; it simply ran out of time, which is what happens to most legislation. It would have to be reintroduced.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Up for a vote
- Passed one chamber
- Passed
- Enacted
Committee
Committee on Finance
Cosponsors
Erik D. Bottcher, Lincoln Restler and 1 other
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- Democratic2
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- Erik D. Bottcher
- Lincoln Restler
- Chris Banks
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Full history
- Dec 31, 2025
Filed
This Introduction was Filed (End of Session)
NYC Council
- Feb 28, 2024
Introduced
This Introduction was Introduced by Council
NYC Council
- Feb 28, 2024
Referred to committee
This Introduction was Referred to Comm by Council to the Committee on Finance
NYC Council