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Committee on Housing and Buildings

Monday, June 30, 2025 · 11:00 AM AM · Council Chambers - City Hall

TL;DR

The Committee on Housing and Buildings approved two new laws aimed at improving safety and appearance on construction sites. One law sets new deadlines for installing natural gas detectors in buildings, while the other requires construction site protective barriers to be painted a solid color or display artwork to improve neighborhood aesthetics.

Key Decisions

  • Natural Gas Detector Installation Deadlines Passed
  • Construction Site Barrier Appearance Standards Passed
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Agenda

  1. Int 1281-2025 A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York and the New York city building code, in relation to deadlines for installing natural gas detectors and to repeal section 908.10 of the building code relating thereto
    Introduction
    Action: Hearing Held by Committee

    This Introduction was Hearing Held by Committee

  2. Int 1296-2025 A Local Law to amend the New York city building code, in relation to requiring a solid acceptable color or the display of artwork on temporary protective structures on construction sites
    Introduction
    Action: Hearing Held by Committee

    This Introduction was Hearing Held by Committee

  3. Int 1296-2025 A Local Law to amend the New York city building code, in relation to requiring a solid acceptable color or the display of artwork on temporary protective structures on construction sites
    Introduction
    Action: Amended by Committee

    This Introduction was Amended by Committee

  4. Int 1281-2025 A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York and the New York city building code, in relation to deadlines for installing natural gas detectors and to repeal section 908.10 of the building code relating thereto
    Introduction
    Action: Amendment Proposed by Comm

    This Introduction was Amendment Proposed by Comm

  5. Int 1281-2025 A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York and the New York city building code, in relation to deadlines for installing natural gas detectors and to repeal section 908.10 of the building code relating thereto
    Introduction
    Action: Amended by Committee

    This Introduction was Amended by Committee

  6. Int 1296-2025 A Local Law to amend the New York city building code, in relation to requiring a solid acceptable color or the display of artwork on temporary protective structures on construction sites
    Introduction
    Action: Amendment Proposed by Comm

    This Introduction was Amendment Proposed by Comm

  7. Int 1296-2025 A Local Law to amend the New York city building code, in relation to requiring a solid acceptable color or the display of artwork on temporary protective structures on construction sites
    Introduction
    Action: Approved by Committee Passed

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

  8. Roll Call
  9. Int 1281-2025 A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York and the New York city building code, in relation to deadlines for installing natural gas detectors and to repeal section 908.10 of the building code relating thereto
    Introduction
    Action: Approved by Committee Passed

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