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Int 0866-2026

Requiring the department of transportation to post notification signs regarding upcoming disruptive work.

IntroductionLaid OverCommittee on Transportation and Infrastructureintroduced 2026-04-30

Laid over — postponed to a later committee meeting.

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Agenda: 2026-04-30

Summary

This bill would require the Department of Transportation (DOT) to post signs within a 500 radius of the location of planned disruptive work at least 48 hours before the work is scheduled to begin. The posted signs would contain the contact information of the entity performing the work; the anticipated start and end dates of the work; and the location, nature, and extent of the work to be performed.

Committee on Transportation and InfrastructureMass transportation agencies and facilities, Taxi and Limousine Commission, Department of Transportation and New York City Transit Authority, and the Department of Design and Construction and matters related to infrastructure projects within New York City.

Outlook

22% of similar bills passed

11 passed · 39 died

This bill: 73 days in committee

Similar bills: median 474 days · 238 days when passed

Sponsors (10)

Lifecycle

IntroducedIntroduced by Council
2026-04-30 · City Council
ActionReferred to Comm by Council
2026-04-30 · City Council
HeldLaid Over by Committee
2026-06-25 · Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
HeardHearing Held by Committee
2026-06-25 · Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure

Heard at (2)

Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure · 2026-06-25 · 10:15 AM · 250 Broadway - 8th Floor - Hearing Room 1
City Council · 2026-04-30 · 1:30 PM · Council Chambers - City Hall

Attachments (7)

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Int. No. 866 By Council Members Epstein, Brooks-Powers, Louis, Ung, Aldebol, Banks, Schulman, Wong, Morano and Ariola ..Title A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the department of transportation to post notification signs regarding upcoming disruptive work ..Body 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 19-101.7 to read as follows: � 19-101.7 Posting of signs in advance of disruptive work. a. Definitions. For purposes of this section, the term "disruptive work" means work that is performed by the department or pursuant to a permit issued by the department that is expected to involve the occurrence of any of the following for at least 7 days: 1. Street or sidewalk closures; 2. Parking space closures; 3. Rerouting of traffic; 4. Relocation of bus stops or public bicycle sharing stations; or 5. Work between 8:00 p.m. and 8:00 a.m. that includes noise, vibrations, or bright lighting. b. Signs required. At least 48 hours in advance of the anticipated commencement of disruptive work, the department shall post signs within a 500-foot radius of the location of such disruptive work with notification that such disruptive work will occur. Such signs shall include: 1. The name and contact information of the entity performing the disruptive work; 2. The anticipated start and end dates of the disruptive work; and 3. The location, nature, and extent of the work to be performed. � 2. This local law takes effect 120 days after it becomes law. EH LS #21146 4/22/2026 12:40 PM 1 1