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New York City Council Committee on Housing and Buildings meeting (Feb. 9, 2026)
New YorkFeb 9, 20262 min read
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Scheduled meeting at 250 Broadway - 8th Floor - Hearing Room 1. Minutes recorded roll call, noting Members present and absent, and committee actions on multiple housing-related introductions and one oversight item.
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Housing
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- Oversight T2026-1061 (Shared Housing in NYC) was hearing held and filed by the committee.
- Int 0066-2026 was hearing held by the committee and laid over.
- Int 0071-2026 was hearing held by the committee and laid over.
- Int 0271-2026 was hearing held by the committee and laid over.
- Int 0418-2026 was hearing held by the committee and laid over.
- Int 0421-2026 was hearing held by the committee and laid over.
- Int 0427-2026 was hearing held by the committee and laid over.
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Committee on Housing and Buildings
Feb 9, 2026, 12:00 AM250 Broadway - 8th Floor - Hearing Room 1scheduled
Agenda
- Oversight - Shared Housing in NYC.
- A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, the New York city building code, and the New York city fire code, in relation to shared housing
- A Local Law to amend the New York city building code, in relation to requiring permit holders responsible for sidewalk sheds or scaffolding to repair or replace certain damaged city-owned trees
- 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 increase tenant relocation services in the event of a vacate order
- 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 create an in-person housing portal assistance program
- A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the occupancy of cellar ancillary dwelling units in newly constructed one- and two-family dwellings
- A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to how affordable housing units which subsequently became vacant are rented through the housing portal
- Roll Call
- Agenda Item
- Oversight - Shared Housing in NYC.
- A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, the New York city building code, and the New York city fire code, in relation to shared housing
- 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 increase tenant relocation services in the event of a vacate order
- 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 create an in-person housing portal assistance program
- A Local Law to amend the New York city building code, in relation to requiring permit holders responsible for sidewalk sheds or scaffolding to repair or replace certain damaged city-owned trees
- A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the occupancy of cellar ancillary dwelling units in newly constructed one- and two-family dwellings
- A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to how affordable housing units which subsequently became vacant are rented through the housing portal
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