Requiring the department of transportation to develop a map of bicycle infrastructure conditions.
Enacted as Local Law 2023/124.
Summary
This bill would require the Department of Transportation to create a searchable map that shows all of the City’s bike lanes with information about obstructions caused by street construction, maintenance, or repairs, and the location of temporary bicycle lanes. The map will also have information about the location of open streets, bicycle parking infrastructure, micromobility share programs and stations, and information on how to report bicycle lane issues.
IntroducedIntroduced by Council
2022-04-28 · City Council
ActionReferred to Comm by Council
2022-04-28 · City Council
HeardHearing Held by Committee
2023-04-24 · Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
HeldLaid Over by Committee
2023-04-24 · Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
HeardHearing Held by Committee
2023-08-03 · Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
ActionAmendment Proposed by Comm
2023-08-03 · Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
ActionAmended by Committee
2023-08-03 · Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
AdvancedApproved by Committee· Passed
2023-08-03 · Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
AdvancedApproved by Council· Passed
2023-08-03 · City Council
ActionSent to Mayor by Council
2023-08-03 · City Council
AdvancedCity Charter Rule Adopted
2023-09-03 · Administration
ActionReturned Unsigned by Mayor
2023-09-05 · City Council
City Council · 2023-08-03 · 1:30 PM · Council Chambers - City Hall
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure · 2023-08-03 · 9:30 AM · Council Chambers - City Hall
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure · 2023-04-24 · 10:00 AM · Council Chambers - City Hall
City Council · 2022-04-28 · 1:30 PM · HYBRID HEARING - Council Chambers - City Hall
Full text
Int. No. 289-A
By Council Members Rivera, Hudson, Sanchez, Stevens, Yeger, Restler, Avil�s, Krishnan, Nurse, Bottcher, Oss�, Hanif, Guti�rrez, Cab�n, Richardson Jordan, Brewer, Schulman, Powers, Marte, Vel�zquez, Louis, Hanks, Brooks-Powers, Far�as and Won
..Title
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the department of transportation to develop a map of bicycle infrastructure conditions
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Be it enacted by the Council as follows:
Section 1. Subchapter 1 of chapter 1 of title 19 of the administrative code of the city of New York is amended by adding a new section 19-159.7 to read as follows:
� 19-159.7 Map of bicycle infrastructure conditions. a. Definition. For purposes of this section, the term "micromobility share program" means a program for the provision of devices for personal transportation for shared use within the city of New York under a contract with an operator that permits payment for the use of such devices, including but not limited to bike share, as that term is defined in section 19-193, or any similar program for the shared use of electric scooters, as that term is defined in section 114-e of the vehicle and traffic law.
b. Beginning no later than February 1, 2025, the department shall make available on a website owned and operated by the department, and update as feasible when data becomes available, a searchable map of every bicycle lane in the city. Such map shall include:
1. A notation identifying each street with a bicycle lane that has an active permit for street construction, maintenance, or repair that may obstruct such bicycle lane, in whole or in part, for a period of 1 day or longer;
2. The location of every temporary bicycle lane maintained pursuant to section 19-159.3;
3. A notation identifying the different types of bicycle lanes, including protected bike lanes, conventional bike lanes, shared lanes, and off-street bicycle lanes;
4. The location of any active street resurfacing project that may affect the surface of a bicycle lane;
5. The location of all city-owned bicycle parking infrastructure;
6. The location of stations for micromobility share programs and real time availability data for each such station, if feasible; and
7. A notation identifying every open street designated pursuant to section 19-107.1.
c. The website with the map required by this section shall include information on how to report bicycle lane issues to the 311 customer service center.
� 2. This local law takes effect immediately.
Session 12
BV/XC/SRB
LS #3282
7/26/23 3:37pm
Session 11
AW/EL
LS #12268
Int. #2208-2021
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