Local law · Int 1139-2026
Requiring the department of housing preservation and development to report on unlawful evictions and adding a new 311 complaint category relating to unlawful…
New York City Council
Sponsor: Crystal Hudson (Council Member, District 35, 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 report on unlawful evictions and adding a new 311 complaint category relating to unlawful evictions
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Summary
This bill would create a new complaint category on 311, allowing tenants to report that they were unlawfully locked out of their apartments. The bill would also require the Department of Housing Preservation and Development to report annually on illegal lockout complaints and cases in New York City.
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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
2
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- Democratic2
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Full history
- Oct 22, 2026
Introduced
This Introduction was Introduced by Council
NYC Council
- Oct 22, 2026
Referred to committee
This Introduction was Referred to Comm by Council to the Committee on Housing and Buildings
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Read the record
- Official record (opens in a new tab) The authoritative record on the NYC Council's Legistar.