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Local law · Int 1030-2026

The declaration of a public nuisance by the department of housing preservation and development in connection with lead hazards

New York City Council

Latest action Sep 10, 2026

Sponsor: Harvey D. Epstein (Council Member, District 2, Democratic)

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A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the declaration of a public nuisance by the department of housing preservation and development in connection with lead hazards

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From the NYC Council's legislative record (Legistar) and official rosters. This record was last updated Sep 24, 2026. About our data

Summary

This bill would require the Department of Housing Preservation and Development to declare a lead hazard a public nuisance where the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene issues a commissioner’s order to correct or remediate a condition related to lead hazards.

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 Housing and Buildings

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Cosponsors

7

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

  • Democratic7

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Full history

  1. Sep 10, 2026

    Introduced

    This Introduction was Introduced by Council

    NYC Council

  2. Sep 10, 2026

    Referred to committee

    This Introduction was Referred to Comm by Council to the Committee on Housing and Buildings

    NYC Council

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