Committee on Cultural Affairs, Libraries and International Relations

Thursday, October 8, 2026 · 10:00 AM AM · 250 Broadway - 8th Floor - Hearing Room 1

TL;DR

The Committee on Cultural Affairs, Libraries and International Relations considered two resolutions during this meeting. One resolution urged the Governor to sign legislation designating Little Yemen as a cultural district under state arts council authority, while the other declared October as Hindu American Awareness and Appreciation Month in New York City.

Key Decisions

  • Resolution supporting S.6487C/A.7033D to designate Little Yemen as a cultural district Passed
  • Resolution declaring October as Hindu American Awareness and Appreciation Month in New York City Passed
Agenda PDF

Agenda

  1. Res 0458-2026 Resolution calling on the Governor to sign S.6487C/A.7033D to empower the New York State Council on the Arts to designate Little Yemen as a cultural district
    Resolution
  2. Res 0646-2026 Resolution declaring October as Hindu American Awareness and Appreciation Month in the City of New York
    Resolution