Local law · Int 0418-2026
Requiring the department of housing preservation and development to create an in-person housing portal assistance program
New York City Council
Sponsor: Pierina Ana Sanchez (Council Member, District 14, Democratic)
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A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the department of housing preservation and development to create an in-person housing portal assistance program
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Summary
This bill would require the Department of Housing Preservation and Development (“HPD”), in cooperation with other relevant agencies, to offer an in-person assistance program for Housing Connect applicants.
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Where it stands
Assigned to a committee for review.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Up for a vote
- Passed one chamber
- Passed
- Enacted
Committee
Committee on Housing and Buildings
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Cosponsors
14
Cosponsors in the order the New York City Council lists them.
- Democratic14
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Full history
- Feb 9, 2026
Hearing held
This Introduction was Hearing Held by Committee
Committee on Housing and Buildings
- Feb 9, 2026
Held over
This Introduction was Laid Over by Committee
Committee on Housing and Buildings
- Jan 29, 2026
Introduced
This Introduction was Introduced by Council
NYC Council
- Jan 29, 2026
Referred to committee
This Introduction was Referred to Comm by Council to the Committee on Housing and Buildings
NYC Council
Read the record
- Official record (opens in a new tab) The authoritative record on the NYC Council's Legistar.
- Readable version (intro.nyc) (opens in a new tab) An independent, easier-to-read copy of the same bill. Not an official source.