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Committee on Cultural Affairs, Libraries and International Relations

Thursday, July 16, 2026 · 10:30 AM AM · 250 Broadway - 8th Floor - Hearing Room 3

TL;DR

The Committee on Cultural Affairs, Libraries and International Relations held hearings and voted on two items: a local law to study potential art installations or structures commemorating the 1863 Draft Riots, and a resolution designating August 6 as Fatman Scoop Recognition Day in New York City. Both items were approved by the committee.

Key Decisions

  • Local Law - Study on Draft Riots Memorial Art/Structures Passed
  • Resolution - August 6 as Fatman Scoop Recognition Day Passed
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Agenda

  1. Int 0496-2026 A Local Law in relation to a study and report on the potential installation of works of art or structures to acknowledge the draft riots of 1863
    Introduction
    Action: Hearing Held by Committee

    This Introduction was Hearing Held by Committee

  2. Res 0371-2026 Resolution declaring August 6 annually as Fatman Scoop Recognition Day in the City of New York and celebrating the signature style that he brought to every musical collaboration and the inimitable energy he brought to every audience
    Resolution
    Action: Hearing Held by Committee

    This Resolution was Hearing Held by Committee

  3. Int 0496-2026 A Local Law in relation to a study and report on the potential installation of works of art or structures to acknowledge the draft riots of 1863
    Introduction
    Action: Amendment Proposed by Comm

    This Introduction was Amendment Proposed by Comm

  4. Int 0496-2026 A Local Law in relation to a study and report on the potential installation of works of art or structures to acknowledge the draft riots of 1863
    Introduction
    Action: Approved by Committee Passed

    A motion was made that this Introduction be Approved by Committee approved by Roll Call.

  5. Roll Call
  6. Res 0371-2026 Resolution declaring August 6 annually as Fatman Scoop Recognition Day in the City of New York and celebrating the signature style that he brought to every musical collaboration and the inimitable energy he brought to every audience
    Resolution
    Action: Approved by Committee Passed

    A motion was made that this Resolution be Approved by Committee approved by Roll Call.

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  8. Int 0496-2026 A Local Law in relation to a study and report on the potential installation of works of art or structures to acknowledge the draft riots of 1863
    Introduction
    Action: Amended by Committee

    This Introduction was Amended by Committee