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Int 0681-2024

Requiring photographic documentation evidencing certain violations enforced by the department of housing preservation and development.

IntroductionFiledCommittee on Housing and Buildingsintroduced 2024-03-19

Filed — closed without being enacted.

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Agenda: 2024-03-19Passed: 2025-12-31

Summary

This bill would require the Department of Housing Preservation and Development to submit photographic documentation when issuing a notice of violation where the underlying condition is visual and capable of being captured by photograph. The Department would also be required to publish a list of violations subject to this requirement on its website.

Committee on Housing and Buildings — Department 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: 652 days in committee

Similar bills: median 664 days · 240 days when passed

Compared against 50 Introduction bills in Committee on Housing and Buildings.

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Sponsors (2)

Robert F. Holden(prime)
Farah N. Louis

Lifecycle

IntroducedIntroduced by Council
2024-03-19 · City Council
ActionReferred to Comm by Council
2024-03-19 · City Council
ClosedFiled (End of Session)
2025-12-31 · City Council

Heard at (1)

City Council · 2024-03-19 · 1:30 PM · Council Chambers - City Hall

Attachments (5)

Full text
Be it enacted by the Council as follows: Section 1. Article 1 of subchapter 4 of chapter 2 of title 27 of the administrative code of the city of New York is amended by adding a new section 27-2091.1 to read as follows: � 27-2091.1 Photographic Evidence of Violations. a. All notices of violation issued by the department for a violation, which as determined by the commissioner by rule is viewable and capable of being captured by photograph, shall contain a photograph of the underlying condition resulting in the violation. b. The official record of any subsequent inspection of violations subject to the requirement established in subdivision a of this section and for which a violator was granted an opportunity to cure, must include a photograph confirming that such violation has been cured. c. The department shall publish on its website a list of violations subject to the requirements of subdivision a of this section. � 2. This local law shall take effect 120 days after its enactment. Session 13 LS # 1 1/11/2024 Session 12 ARP LS # 1 4/5/2022