The one where Margaret Chin turned a 120-year-old Lower East Side synagogue site into 488 units at 43% affordable
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Council Member Margaret Chin closed out the LU 0606-2020 Lower East Side rezoning by announcing she had secured 488 units with 43% affordable and 'deeper affordability,' while fighting to bring back former Seward Park urban-renewal-area tenants and partnering with the Chinese American Planning Council on traffic mitigation. The same stated meeting passed a sweep of Black History Month bills (Cabrera's anti-lynching Int 1451, Treyger's 24-hour hate-crime-confirmation Int 1847), restaurant delivery-app protections championed by Francisco Moya, and a wave of memorial tributes for Kobe Bryant, Kat
“calling upon the New York State Legislature to pass and fully fund and the governor to sign a 6 4 9 3 s 2 22”
— Laurie A. Cumbo
“Matteo. I vote yes. And with your permission, I'd to vote yes on all, couple general orders and resolutions. Permission granted.”
— Steven Matteo
“Apps like Seamless are charging restaurants as much as 30% for orders, which can exceed the restaurant's profit margin”
— Francisco P. Moya
“I vote aye on all and ask for unanimous consent to vote on all the matters on the general order calendar as well.”
— Eric A. Ulrich
The decisions
9Schedule detailing the lump sum OTPS Unit of Appropriation of the Operating Budget of the Council of the City of New York.
Sean OG’s
with 1 related matter · LU 0645-2020
A Local Law in relation to the creation of a task force regarding a museum about New York city’s African-American civil rights history
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to exemptions from the sale of tax liens
RESOLUTION APPROVING THE FISCAL YEAR 2021 OPERATING BUDGET OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK.
RESOLUTION APPROVING FOR FISCAL YEAR 2021 THE SCHEDULE DETAILING THE LUMP SUM OTHER THAN PERSONAL SERVICES UNIT OF APPROPRIATION OF THE OPERATING BUDGET OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK.
A Local Law to amend the New York city charter, in relation to individualized responses to violent hate crimes
GO Broome Street Development
with 2 related matters · LU 0606-2020 · LU 0608-2020
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Eric A. Ulrich: Ulrich notes for the record that he is present and on time during roll call
Steven Matteo: Matteo votes yes and requests permission to vote yes on all general orders and resolutions; permission granted
Eric A. Ulrich: Ulrich votes aye on all and asks for unanimous consent to vote on all matters on the general order calendar
Adrienne E. Adams: Congratulations to all colleagues passing legislation today; votes aye on all
Margaret S. Chin: Congratulations to all colleagues on passing important legislation; votes aye on all
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- 3:26 p.m.
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- Majority leader leads pledge of allegiance and calls roll — Laurie A. Cumbo
+12 more procedural steps
The people
Laurie A. Cumbo · Niisha K. Butler · Steven Matteo · Inez D. Barron · Fernando Cabrera
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