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Asking Albany · Res 0619-2026

The New York State Legislature and Governor to amend the New York City Public Works Investment Act to lower the monetary threshold to utilize design-build in…

New York City Council

Latest action Oct 29, 2026

Sponsor: Eric Dinowitz (Council Member, District 11, Democratic)

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Resolution calling on the New York State Legislature and Governor to amend the New York City Public Works Investment Act to lower the monetary threshold to utilize design-build in construction projects.

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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

What this can and cannot do

This is a request, not a law. The City Council is asking the New York State Legislature and the Governor to act, because the subject is outside the city's authority. Passing it commits the city to a position; it does not change the rule.

Summary

Amend the New York City Public Works Investment Act.

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. Adopted

Committee

Committee on Contracts

Cosponsors

4

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

  • Democratic2
  • Republican1

This bill has cosponsors from more than one party.

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Full history

  1. Oct 29, 2026

    Hearing held

    This Resolution was Hearing Held by Committee

    Committee on Contracts

  2. Oct 29, 2026

    Held over

    This Resolution was Laid Over by Committee

    Committee on Contracts

  3. Sep 10, 2026

    Introduced

    This Resolution was Introduced by Council

    NYC Council

  4. Sep 10, 2026

    Referred to committee

    This Resolution was Referred to Comm by Council to the Committee on Contracts

    NYC Council

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