The one where the Council passed a sweeping food-security package while one member torched the ULURP process over a 476-
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This City Council Stated Meeting paired a feel-good legislative sweep with a sharp procedural rebuke. Members advanced a multi-bill anti-hunger package -- a citywide Office of Food Policy, SNAP outreach for seniors, and a SNAP Restaurant Meals Program -- with Ben Kallos noting the city already spends $328M a year on food for 60,000+ homeless and school families. They also passed Brad Lander's Dangerous Vehicle Abatement Act for reckless drivers (Int 0971), drawing rare 'no' votes from Menchaca, Ulrich, Matteo and others. But the moment of friction was Robert Holden, who blasted the ULURP proce
“pastor Brenda Starks Ross, the spiritual leader of Trinity Pentecostal House of Prayer located at 548 Fountain Avenue”
— Jumaane Williams
the liberty task force and the corporate black car bill that we already have a hearing at the council will be passed
“Preconsidered l u 6 11 and rez o 12 42 and preconsidered l u 6 12 and rez o 12 43 tax exemptions. Coupled in general orders”
— clerk
“The mayor's office of food policy, recently remained vacant and could have just as easily been dissolved, will be added to the charter”
— Ben Kallos
The decisions
6later American Can Company
22-60 46th Street Rezoning
with 2 related matters · LU 0605-2020 · Res 1253-2020
- LUs 604 and 605 with accompanying rezos adopted 46 affirmative, 0 negative, 1 abstention — Jumaane Williams
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to a creating a dangerous vehicle abatement program
Preconsidered L.U. No. 604
476-Seat Primary School Q340
Approved, By Council — adopted without a recorded per-member roll-call (coupled calendar or voice vote).
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Mathieu Eugene: request unanimous consent to vote on all land use call-ups and all items on agenda
- 10:27 AM
- 1:38 PM
- Public advocate opens the stated meeting and calls for the pledge of allegiance — Jumaane Williams
- Clerk calls the roll to establish quorum at the stated meeting — SPEAKER_02
+15 more procedural steps
The people
Margaret S. Chin · Vanessa L. Gibson · Charles Barron · Brad Lander · Ben Kallos
The intelligence
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Owner portfolios, open OATH/ECB violations, 311 & DOB permits across every parcel discussed, developer track records, and an “ask this meeting” chat.
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