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Calling on · Res 0694-2026

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority to include transparent, enforceable “good jobs” standards in its Request for Proposal for the procurement of new…

New York City Council

Latest action Oct 22, 2026

Sponsor: Shekar Krishnan (Council Member, District 25, Democratic)

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Resolution calling on the Metropolitan Transportation Authority to include transparent, enforceable “good jobs” standards in its Request for Proposal for the procurement of new subway cars, as well as any purchase contracts awarded pursuant to the RFP, and to encourage rolling stock manufacturers receiving high-dollar value MTA contracts to enter into Community Benefits Agreements with impacted communities

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Summary

MTA to include “good jobs” standards in its Request for Proposal for new subway cars and encourage rolling stock manufacturers receiving high-dollar value MTA contracts to enter into Community Benefits Agreements with impacted communities.

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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

3

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

  • Democratic3

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Full history

  1. Oct 22, 2026

    Introduced

    This Resolution was Introduced by Council

    NYC Council

  2. Oct 22, 2026

    Referred to committee

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

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