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Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure — March 3, 2026 meeting minutes
New YorkMar 3, 20262 min read
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The New York City Council Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure held an oversight hearing on the Streets Plan and considered multiple local laws related to crosswalks, bicycle parking, ferry feasibility, traffic calming near schools, bilingual street signs, and sidewalk/roadway cafes. Roll call: Chair Shaun Abreu and members Brooks-Powers, Dinowitz, Hanif, Krishnan, Louis, Marte, J. E. Sanchez, P. A. Sanchez and Wong were present; Julie Won was absent. Several items were heard and subsequently laid over for further consideration; the Streets Plan oversight was filed by the Committee.
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- T2026-1180 (Oversight - Streets Plan Update): Hearing held by Committee; oversight was filed by the Committee.
- Int 0013-2026 (installation of solar-powered crosswalks): Hearing held by Committee; the introduction was laid over by the Committee.
- Int 0093-2026 (expanding the bicycle parking station program): Hearing held by Committee; the introduction was laid over by the Committee.
- Int 0163-2026 (study/report on feasibility of providing ferry service to Inwood): Hearing held by Committee; the introduction was laid over by the Committee.
- Int 0202-2026 (time permitted for installation of traffic calming or traffic control devices adjacent to schools): Hearing held by Committee; the introduction was laid over by the Committee.
- Int 0310-2026 (requiring the Department of Transportation to install bilingual street name signs): Agency rule-making required; report required; hearing held by Committee; the introduction was laid over by the Committee.
- Int 0655-2026 (expanding access to roadway and sidewalk cafes): Agency rule-making required; hearing held by Committee; the introduction was laid over by the Committee.
- Int 0628-2026 (expanding access to sidewalk and roadway cafe applications): Hearing held by Committee; the introduction was laid over by the Committee.
- T2026-1336 (maximum clear path requirements for sidewalk cafes — preconsidered): Hearing on pre-considered item by Committee; P-C item was laid over by the Committee.
- T2026-1335 (requiring curb extensions at certain dangerous intersections — preconsidered): Hearing on pre-considered item by Committee; P-C item was laid over by the Committee.
- T2026-1338 (expansion of pedestrian space — preconsidered): Hearing on pre-considered item by Committee; P-C item was laid over by the Committee.
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Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
Mar 3, 2026, 12:00 AM250 Broadway - 8th Floor - Hearing Room 1scheduled
Agenda
- Oversight - Streets Plan Update- Assessing the State of the Streets Plan in 2026.
- A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the installation of solar-powered crosswalks
- A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the time permitted for the installation of a traffic calming device or traffic control device on any street adjacent to a school
- A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the department of transportation to install bilingual street name signs
- A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to expanding access to sidewalk and roadway cafe applications
- A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to expanding access to roadway and sidewalk cafes
- A Local Law in relation to a study and report on the feasibility of providing ferry service to Inwood
- A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring curb extensions at certain dangerous intersections
- A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to maximum clear path requirements for sidewalk cafes
- A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the expansion of pedestrian space
- A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to expanding the bicycle parking station program
- Roll Call
- Agenda Item
- A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the expansion of pedestrian space
- A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring curb extensions at certain dangerous intersections
- A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to maximum clear path requirements for sidewalk cafes
- A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to expanding access to sidewalk and roadway cafe applications
- A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to expanding access to roadway and sidewalk cafes
- A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the department of transportation to install bilingual street name signs
- A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the time permitted for the installation of a traffic calming device or traffic control device on any street adjacent to a school
- A Local Law in relation to a study and report on the feasibility of providing ferry service to Inwood
- A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to expanding the bicycle parking station program
- A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the installation of solar-powered crosswalks
- Oversight - Streets Plan Update- Assessing the State of the Streets Plan in 2026.
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