Int 0257-2026
Special activation of the open streets program on certain holidays and time periods with significant pedestrian traffic.
Enacted as Local Law 2026/074.
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Summary
This bill would modify the existing Open Streets program to permit community organizations to request special activation opportunities, which are days and times the open street may be operated in addition to the open streets’ regular hours of operation. These special activation opportunities may include Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Fourth of July, Labor Day, Halloween, or other time periods where there is significant pedestrian traffic.
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8 passed · 42 died
This bill: 25 days in committee
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Votes (61)
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Attachments (19)
- Summary of Int. No. 257-A
- Summary of Int. No. 257
- Int. No. 257
- Fiscal Impact Statement - City Council
- January 29, 2026 - Stated Meeting Agenda
- Hearing Transcript - Stated Meeting 1-29-26
- Committee Report 1/30/26
- Hearing Testimony 1/30/26
- Hearing Transcript 1/30/26
- Memorandum in Support
- Proposed Int. No. 257-A - 2/5/26
- Committee Report 2/24/26
- Proposed Int. No. 257-A - Fiscal Impact Statement - City Council
- Hearing Transcript 2/24/26
- Committee Report - Stated Meeting
- February 24, 2026 - Stated Meeting Agenda
- Int. No. 257-A (FINAL)
- Hearing Transcript - Stated Meeting 2-24-26
- Local Law 74