Committee on Housing and Buildings

Thursday, February 26, 2026 · 10:00 AM AM · Committee Room - City Hall

TL;DR

The Committee on Housing and Buildings reviewed efforts to preserve affordable housing and discussed changes to the Third-Party Transfer Program, which helps address properties with delinquent taxes. The meeting focused on oversight of these programs and proposed amendments to city tax code related to installment payment agreements.

Key Decisions

  • Oversight Review: Preserving Affordable Housing in Distress Under Review
  • Third-Party Transfer Program Amendment Under Consideration
  • Repeal of Tax Installment Agreement Sections (11-425, 11-426, 11-427) Under Consideration
Agenda PDF

Agenda

  1. T2026-1213 Oversight - Preserving Affordable Housing in Distress and the Third-Party Transfer Program.
    Oversight
  2. Int 0657-2026 A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the third party transfer program, and to repeal sections 11-425, 11-426, and 11-427 of such code, relating to agreements for payment of delinquent taxes and charges in installments
    Introduction