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Int 0051-2024

Prohibiting vending in bicycle lanes.

IntroductionEnactedCommittee on Consumer and Worker Protectionintroduced 2024-02-08Local Law 2024/053

Enacted as Local Law 2024/053.

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Agenda: 2024-02-08Passed: 2024-03-29Enacted: 2024-03-29

Summary

This bill would prohibit general vendors and mobile food vendors from vending in bicycle lanes, and it would prohibit vendor-related activity from occupying bicycle lanes.

Committee on Consumer and Worker ProtectionDepartment of Consumer and Worker Protection and Office of Nightlife.

How it compares

12% of similar bills passed

6 passed · 44 died

This bill: 19 days in committee

Similar bills: median 219 days · 507 days when passed

Sponsors (10)

Lifecycle

HeardHearing on P-C Item by Comm
2024-01-31 · Committee on Consumer and Worker Protection
HeldP-C Item Laid Over by Comm
2024-01-31 · Committee on Consumer and Worker Protection
IntroducedIntroduced by Council
2024-02-08 · City Council
ActionReferred to Comm by Council
2024-02-08 · City Council
HeardHearing Held by Committee
2024-02-28 · Committee on Consumer and Worker Protection
ActionAmendment Proposed by Comm
2024-02-28 · Committee on Consumer and Worker Protection
ActionAmended by Committee
2024-02-28 · Committee on Consumer and Worker Protection
AdvancedApproved by Committee
2024-02-28 · Committee on Consumer and Worker Protection
AdvancedApproved by Council
2024-02-28 · City Council
ActionSent to Mayor by Council
2024-02-28 · City Council
AdvancedCity Charter Rule Adopted
2024-03-29 · Administration
ActionReturned Unsigned by Mayor
2024-04-01 · City Council

Votes (7)

Aye (4)
Shekar KrishnanAmanda C. FaríasJulie MeninGale A. Brewer
Absent (2)
Shaun AbreuChi A. Ossé
Excused (1)
Julie Won

Heard at (4)

City Council · 2024-02-28 · 1:30 PM · Council Chambers - City Hall
Committee on Consumer and Worker Protection · 2024-02-28 · 11:00 AM · Committee Room - City Hall
City Council · 2024-02-08 · 1:30 PM · Council Chambers - City Hall
Committee on Consumer and Worker Protection · 2024-01-31 · 1:00 PM · Council Chambers - City Hall

Attachments (21)

Full text
Be it enacted by the Council as follows: Section 1. Section 17-315 of the administrative code of the city of New York is amended by adding a new subdivision g to read as follows: g. No vending vehicle or pushcart or any other item related to the operation of a food vending business shall be placed within a bicycle lane. For purposes of this section, the term "bicycle lane" means a portion of the roadway that has been marked off or separated for the preferential or exclusive use of bicycles. � 2. Section 20-465 of the administrative code of the city of New York is amended by adding a new subdivision h to read as follows: h. No vending vehicle, pushcart, stand, goods or any other item related to the operation of a vending business shall be placed within a bicycle lane. For purposes of this section, the term "bicycle lane" means a portion of the roadway that has been marked off or separated for the preferential or exclusive use of bicycles. � 3. This local law takes effect 30 days after it becomes law. SS LS #9485 2/20/24 1 1