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Local law · Int 0552-2026

Police department tow pound capacity

New York City Council

Latest action Jun 10, 2026

Sponsor: Oswald J. Feliz (Council Member, District 15, Democratic)

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A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to police department tow pound capacity

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From the NYC Council's legislative record (Legistar) and official rosters. This record was last updated Aug 1, 2026. About our data

Summary

This law would require the Police Department to operate tow pound facilities with sufficient capacity to meet a rate of vehicle towing necessary to deter illegal conduct. The Police Department would also be responsible for issuing public reports on tow facility capacity and the Department’s utilization of vehicle towing in response to violations of traffic laws, rules, and regulations.

Summary from NYC Council (Legistar). How we handle summaries

Where it stands

Assigned to a committee for review.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Passed one chamber
  5. Passed
  6. Enacted

Committee

Committee on Public Safety

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Cosponsors

7

Cosponsors in the order the New York City Council lists them.

  • Democratic6
  • Republican1

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Full history

  1. Jun 10, 2026

    Hearing held

    This Introduction was Hearing Held by Committee

    Committee on Public Safety

  2. Jun 10, 2026

    Held over

    This Introduction was Laid Over by Committee

    Committee on Public Safety

  3. Feb 12, 2026

    Introduced

    This Introduction was Introduced by Council

    NYC Council

  4. Feb 12, 2026

    Referred to committee

    This Introduction was Referred to Comm by Council to the Committee on Public Safety

    NYC Council

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