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Local law · Int 0791-2024

Requiring the department of social services to post on its website data concerning vacant supportive housing units

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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 social services to post on its website data concerning vacant supportive housing units

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Latest action Oct 14, 2025

New York City Council

Sponsor

Lincoln Restler

Council Member, District 33 · Democratic

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Summary

This bill would require the Department of Social Services (DSS) to post on its website data concerning vacant supportive housing units, including the total number and percentage of all supportive housing units in the city that are vacant, as well as the number of vacant units at different stages in the placement process. DSS would be required to provide data on supportive housing units by January 1, 2026, and other data related to units within the Human Resources Administration’s HIV/AIDS Services (HASA) program by June 1, 2026. DSS would be required to update certain information monthly and quarterly.

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Where it stands

Became law without the Mayor's signature.

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

Committee

Committee on General Welfare

Cosponsors

Pierina Ana Sanchez, Diana I. Ayala and 15 others

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Recorded votes

  • Vote: Approved by Council

    NYC CouncilSep 10, 2025Result: passed

    (46) (0) (1) (3)
  • Vote: Approved by Committee

    Committee on General WelfareSep 10, 2025Result: passed

    (8) (0) (0) (1)

Full history

  1. Oct 14, 2025

    Returned unsigned by the Mayor

    This Introduction was Returned Unsigned by Mayor

    NYC Council

  2. Oct 10, 2025

    Adopted

    This Introduction was City Charter Rule Adopted

    Administration

  3. Sep 10, 2025

    Committee vote

    A motion was made that this Introduction be Approved by Committee approved by Roll Call.

    Committee on General Welfare

  4. Sep 10, 2025

    Passed a chamber

    A motion was made that this Introduction be Approved by Council approved by consent Roll Call.

    NYC Council

  5. Sep 10, 2025

    Amended

    This Introduction was Amended by Committee

    Committee on General Welfare

Show full history (7 earlier events)
  1. Sep 10, 2025

    This Introduction Was Amendment Proposed by Comm

    This Introduction was Amendment Proposed by Comm

    Committee on General Welfare

  2. Sep 10, 2025

    Hearing held

    This Introduction was Hearing Held by Committee

    Committee on General Welfare

  3. Sep 10, 2025

    Sent to the executive

    This Introduction was Sent to Mayor by Council

    NYC Council

  4. Jun 18, 2025

    Hearing held

    This Introduction was Hearing Held by Committee

    Committee on General Welfare

  5. Jun 18, 2025

    Held over

    This Introduction was Laid Over by Committee

    Committee on General Welfare

  6. Apr 11, 2024

    Introduced

    This Introduction was Introduced by Council

    NYC Council

  7. Apr 11, 2024

    Referred to committee

    This Introduction was Referred to Comm by Council to the Committee on General Welfare

    NYC Council