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Int 0232-2024

Collecting information on the accessibility of private buildings and publishing this information online.

IntroductionFiledCommittee on Housing and Buildingsintroduced 2024-02-28

Filed — closed without being enacted.

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Agenda: 2024-02-28Passed: 2025-12-31

Summary

This bill would require applications for construction work submitted to the Department of Buildings (“DOB”) to include a list of any accessibility features that will be constructed or altered. In addition, this bill would require DOB to publish these accessibility features online for certain privately owned buildings.

Committee on Housing and BuildingsDepartment of Housing Preservation and Development, Department of Buildings and rent regulation.

How it compares

20% of similar bills passed

10 passed · 40 died

This bill: 671 days in committee

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Sponsors (3)

Lifecycle

IntroducedIntroduced by Council
2024-02-28 · City Council
ActionReferred to Comm by Council
2024-02-28 · City Council
ClosedFiled (End of Session)
2025-12-31 · City Council

Heard at (1)

City Council · 2024-02-28 · 1:30 PM · Council Chambers - City Hall

Attachments (5)

Full text
Be it enacted by the Council as follows: Section 1. Article 104 of chapter 1 of title 28 of the administrative code of the city of New York is amended by adding a new section 28-104.7.19 to read as follows: � 28-104.7.19 Accessibility features. Upon submission of an application for approval of construction documents, the department shall collect the accessibility features to be constructed or altered, including but not limited to, accessible entrances, elevators, and ramps. � 2. Chapter 11 of the New York city building code is amended by adding a new section 1103.3 to read as follows: � 1103.3 Publication of accessibility features. For each building for which the department has received information on accessibility features as required in section 28-104.7.19 of the Administrative Code, the department shall make such information publicly available online for all privately owned buildings classified as occupancy groups A, B, I, M, and R as defined in chapter 3. � 3. This local law takes effect 120 days after becoming law. Session 13 LS #11356 1/25/24 Session 12 TZ LS #11356 9/11/23 1 1