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Resolution · Res 0429-2026

Recognizing the life and legacy of Alvin Ailey and honoring his contributions to American dance and the founding of the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater

New York City Council

AdoptedLatest action Sep 10, 2026

Sponsor: Nantasha M. Williams (Council Member, District 27, Democratic)

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Resolution recognizing the life and legacy of Alvin Ailey and honoring his contributions to American dance and the founding of the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater

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Summary

Recognizing the life and legacy of Alvin Ailey.

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Where it stands

Approved and finalized.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Adopted

Committee

Committee on Cultural Affairs, Libraries and International Relations

Cosponsors

8

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

  • Democratic7

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Recorded votes

  • Vote: Approved by Committee

    Committee on Cultural Affairs, Libraries and International RelationsSep 10, 2026Result: passed

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Full history

  1. Sep 10, 2026

    Committee vote

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

    Committee on Cultural Affairs, Libraries and International Relations

  2. Sep 10, 2026

    A Motion Was Made That This Resolution be Approved, by Council Approved by Voice vote.

    A motion was made that this Resolution be Approved, by Council approved by voice vote.

    NYC Council

  3. Sep 10, 2026

    Hearing held

    This Resolution was Hearing Held by Committee

    Committee on Cultural Affairs, Libraries and International Relations

  4. Apr 27, 2026

    Hearing held

    This Resolution was Hearing Held by Committee

    Committee on Cultural Affairs, Libraries and International Relations

  5. Apr 27, 2026

    Held over

    This Resolution was Laid Over by Committee

    Committee on Cultural Affairs, Libraries and International Relations

Show full history (2 earlier events)
  1. Apr 16, 2026

    Introduced

    This Resolution was Introduced by Council

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  2. Apr 16, 2026

    Referred to committee

    This Resolution was Referred to Comm by Council to the Committee on Cultural Affairs, Libraries and International Relations

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