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Committee on Environmental Protection and Waterfronts

Tuesday, September 29, 2026 · 1:00 PM AM · 250 Broadway - 8th Floor - Hearing Room 1

TL;DR

The Committee on Environmental Protection and Waterfronts held an oversight hearing on coastal resilience and introduced two new bills aimed at protecting New York City's waterfront. The proposals include a mobile drinking fountain program and the creation of a new Department of Coastal Protection to address climate and waterfront challenges.

Key Decisions

  • Coastal Resilience Oversight Hearing Hearing held
  • Mobile Drinking Fountain Program Introduced
  • Department of Coastal Protection Introduced
Agenda PDF

Agenda

  1. T2026-2305 Oversight - Coastal Resilience.
    Oversight
  2. Int 0931-2026 A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to a mobile drinking fountain program
    Introduction
  3. Int 0936-2026 A Local Law to amend the New York city charter, in relation to the establishment of a department of coastal protection
    Introduction