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Local law · Int 0859-2026

The online publication of new biographical information relating to past local laws that changed the name of streets or parks

New York City Council

Latest action Jul 31, 2026

Sponsor: Gale A. Brewer (Council Member, District 6, Democratic)

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A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the online publication of new biographical information relating to past local laws that changed the name of streets or parks

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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 bill would specify the process to be used by the Department of Records and Information Services to comply with existing law, requiring the posting of biographical information for the subjects of name changes of streets and parks, when no biographical information can be found in the legislative record.

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

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 Parks and Recreation

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Cosponsors

10

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

  • Democratic9
  • Republican1

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Recorded votes

  • Vote: Approved by Committee

    Committee on Parks and RecreationJun 30, 2026Result: passed

    (11) (0) (0) (0)
  • Vote: Approved by Council

    NYC CouncilJun 30, 2026Result: passed

    (51) (0) (0) (0)

Full history

  1. Jul 31, 2026

    Returned unsigned by the Mayor

    This Introduction was Returned Unsigned by Mayor

    NYC Council

  2. Jul 30, 2026

    Adopted

    This Introduction was City Charter Rule Adopted

    Administration

  3. Jun 30, 2026

    Passed a chamber

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

    NYC Council

  4. Jun 30, 2026

    Amended

    This Introduction was Amended by Committee

    Committee on Parks and Recreation

  5. Jun 30, 2026

    This Introduction Was Amendment Proposed by Comm

    This Introduction was Amendment Proposed by Comm

    Committee on Parks and Recreation

Show full history (7 earlier events)
  1. Jun 30, 2026

    Committee vote

    This Introduction was Approved by Committee

    Committee on Parks and Recreation

  2. Jun 30, 2026

    Hearing held

    This Introduction was Hearing Held by Committee

    Committee on Parks and Recreation

  3. Jun 30, 2026

    Sent to the executive

    This Introduction was Sent to Mayor by Council

    NYC Council

  4. Jun 16, 2026

    Hearing held

    This Introduction was Hearing Held by Committee

    Committee on Parks and Recreation

  5. Jun 16, 2026

    Held over

    This Introduction was Laid Over by Committee

    Committee on Parks and Recreation

  6. Apr 30, 2026

    Introduced

    This Introduction was Introduced by Council

    NYC Council

  7. Apr 30, 2026

    Referred to committee

    This Introduction was Referred to Comm by Council to the Committee on Parks and Recreation

    NYC Council

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