The one where the Council adopted the $112B FY2025 budget on day three of a heat wave — then spent the night co-naming s
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On the third day of a June heat wave, Speaker Adrienne Adams opened the FY2025 budget-adoption stated meeting with a World Refugee Day tribute and a roll of New Yorkers who died on the job. The Council adopted its general-order calendar in a single coupled vote, advancing housing items like the 73-unit affordable co-op (G 240053 XUM) and the Tremont Library landmark (N 240300 HIX). But Res 0454-2024 , the City Planning Commission appointment , drew three pointed no-votes from Holden, Velazquez, and Paladino. Members then introduced a wave of bills: ending DOC recording of 25,000 inmate phone c
“designed in the classical revival style by the prominent architectural firm of Carrrier and Hastings and opened in 19 o 5”
— Adrienne E. Adams
“would require the Department of Buildings to create a proactive inspection program to identify hazardous buildings”
— Adrienne E. Adams
“Marcus Garvey, a monumental political activist in history once said, a people without the knowledge of their past”
— Kevin C. Riley
“I now ask that the clerk take a roll call vote on all of the items coupled on today's general order's calendar.”
— Speaker (Majority Leader presiding)
The decisions
8A Local Law to amend the New York city charter, in relation to comptroller audits of community boards and public administrators
Int 0951-A advanced to streamline community board audits in coordination with the Comptroller's office, the aim being to surface systemic issues and steer resources to where they are needed.
- Committee on Governmental Operations, State and Federal Legislation; Intro 951-A controller audits amended and coupled on general orders — Clerk
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to establishing a proactive inspection program for buildings
Block 2007, Lot 39
A Local Law in relation to renaming a park in the Borough of the Bronx, Marcus Garvey Square, and to amend the official map of the city of New York accordingly
A Local Law in relation to the naming of 100 thoroughfares and public places, Cynthia Doty Way, Borough of Manhattan, Our Lady of Grace Way, Borough of Queens, Ava Conklin Way, Borough of Queens, Lenny’s Clam Bar Way, Borough of Queens, Police Officer Anthony Mosomillo Way, Borough of Queens, Linda Ruscillo Way, Borough of Queens, Ijaira Z. Gonzalez Street, Borough of Brooklyn, Rev. Angel Valentin’s Corner, Borough of Manhattan, Sgt. Cornelius H. Charlton Way, Borough of the Bronx, Wayne Mackie Way, Borough of Brooklyn, James “Frankie” Chestnutt, Jr. Blvd, Borough of Brooklyn, Winchester Key Way, Borough of Brooklyn, Denise Gary Way, Borough of Brooklyn, Dennis J. Taylor Drive, Borough of Brooklyn, Earl Williams Blvd, Borough of Brooklyn, Detective Peter J. Figoski Way, Borough of Brooklyn, Honorable Priscilla A. Wooten Way, Borough of Brooklyn, Nick D’Amora “The Changer” Way, Borough of Staten Island, Irwin B. Cohen Way, Borough of Manhattan, Mixner’s Corner, Borough of Manhattan, Richie’s Corner, Borough of Manhattan, Mary Nolan’s Way, Borough of Brooklyn, Ralph J. Perfetto Sr. Drive, Borough of Brooklyn, Marcel Claes Place, Borough of Brooklyn, Flora ‘Flo’ Iannarelli Way, Borough of Brooklyn, Dr. Alfred Jannicelli 9/11 Memorial Way, Borough of Brooklyn, Mamie Fay Way, Borough of Queens, Rev. Deacon Fred Fausak Way, Borough of Staten Island, St. Johns Villa Academy Way, Borough of Staten Island, Chief Joseph J. Ponzi Way, Borough of Staten Island, FDNY Firefighter Edward James “Soupy” Campbell Way, Borough of Staten Island, Carlos R. Reyes Way, Borough of Manhattan, Sandra Pabon Way, Borough of the Bronx, George A. Romero Way, Borough of the Bronx, Agustin “Gus” Dinolis Way, Borough of the Bronx, Sarah Wynn Way, Borough of the Bronx, Calle Duarte, Sánchez y Mella, Borough of the Bronx, Boricua College Way, Borough of Brooklyn, D’Amico Way, Borough of Brooklyn, Tracy Brown Way, Borough of Staten Island, Joseph Trifoglio Way, Borough of Staten Island, Leon Wallace Way, Borough of Staten Island, Santina Distefano Way, Borough of Staten Island, Frank Pompilii Way, Borough of Staten Island, Bernice Dietrich Way, Borough of Staten Island, Vaughn’s Way, Borough of Staten Island, Thomas “Citos” Rigney Way, Borough of Staten Island, Firefighter John Boyle, Rescue Company 1, Borough of Queens, Margaret and Joseph Magnus Way, Borough of Queens, Patrolman Arthur Howarth Way, Borough of Queens, Patrolman Robert J. Rogerson Way, Borough of Queens, Detective Richard D. Arundell Way, Borough of Queens, U.S. Army Sergeant Steve Papa Way, Borough of Queens, EMT Hilda Vannata Way, EMS Station 14, Borough of Queens, Emily Ann Myrick Way, Borough of Brooklyn, Saheed Vassell Way, Borough of Brooklyn, Aracely Courtenay Way, Borough of Brooklyn, Mary Kay Gallagher Way, Borough of Brooklyn, Gibbs “Big Gibbs” Seraphin Way, Borough of Brooklyn, Tyler Kobe Nichols Way, Borough of Brooklyn, Tiarah Poyau Way, Borough of Brooklyn, Fernande Valme Way, Borough of Brooklyn, Calle Perú, Borough of Queens, Shri Guru Ravidass Marg, Borough of Queens, Maureen Allen Way, Borough of Queens, Battalion Chief Christopher Scalone Way, Borough of Queens, PO Paul Heidelberger Way, Borough of Queens, Carmine Zeppieri Ave, Borough of the Bronx, Patrolman Nicholas J. Binetti Way, Borough of the Bronx, Shpresa Nika Way, Borough of the Bronx, Vincent 'Vinny Peanuts' Sabatino Corner, Borough of Manhattan, Edgar Moya Way, Borough of Queens, Lucy Schilero Way, Borough of Queens, Michael Liquori Way, Borough of Queens, Det. First Grade Joseph Calabrese Way, Borough of Brooklyn, Detective Troy D. Patterson Way, Borough of Brooklyn, Patrolman Benjamin M. Bruno Way, Borough of Queens, Paul A. Vallone Way, Borough of Queens, Dorothy Kilgallen Way, Borough of Manhattan, Yad Vashem Way, Borough of Manhattan, Gleason’s Gym Way, Borough of Brooklyn, Boaz Vaadia Place, Borough of Brooklyn, Luciel Boles-Wilson Way, Borough of the Bronx, Annie Mae Calhoun Way, Borough of the Bronx, Celia Brown Lane, Borough of the Bronx, Ruby Kitchen Bradley Way, Borough of Manhattan, Carl C. Green Way, Borough of Manhattan, Edwin “Eddie” Ellis Way, Borough of Manhattan, Helene Nomsa Brath Way, Borough of Manhattan, Urban Health Plan Way, Borough of the Bronx, Rev. Hubert Lee Reaves Sr. Way, Borough of the Bronx, Michael P. McCauley Way, Borough of the Bronx, Calle Duarte, Sánchez y Mella, Borough of the Bronx, Dr. Daniel Malakov Way, Borough of Queens, Tony Bennett Place, Borough of Queens, Dr Marcelo Arboleda, Ecuador News Pl, Borough of Queens, Aviation High School Boulevard, Borough of Queens, Sister Flora Marinelli, CSJ Way, Borough of Queens, Jayden McLaurin Way, Borough of Queens, Rev. Floyd H. Flake Way, Borough of Queens and the repeal of sections 8, 26, 37, 38, 39, 54, 74, 105, 107, 115 and 117 of local law number 41 for the year 2024, sections 42 and 65 of local law number 110 for the year 2023, sections 90, 161 and 197 of local law 54 for the year 2022 and section 34 of local law 26 for the year 2020.
Resolution approving the appointment of Helen Skipper as a member of the New York City Board of Corrections.
New York Public Library, Tremont Branch
The Tremont branch was honored for its history as one of eight New York Public Library locations in the 1967 South Bronx project, where it brought in bilingual staff plus Spanish-language books and programs to serve the community, supporting a Landmarks designation.
Approved, By Council — adopted without a recorded per-member roll-call (coupled calendar or voice vote).
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- phase out existing J-51 benefits; add additional vacant lot into existing project area
- 1:19 p.m.
- 2:07 p.m.
- Majority Leader Amanda Farias opens and welcomes attendees to the stated meeting of June 20, 2024. — Amanda C. Farías
- Farias notes the agenda is posted on the website and welcomes members of the public who joined. — Amanda C. Farías
+24 more procedural steps
The people
Lynn C. Schulman · Chi A. Ossé · Adrienne E. Adams · Pierina Ana Sanchez · Kevin C. Riley · Rita C. Joseph
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