Committee on Housing and Buildings

Monday, March 9, 2026 · 10:15 AM AM · Committee Room - City Hall

TL;DR

The Committee on Housing and Buildings held a meeting to review affordable housing preservation efforts and discuss changes to the Third-Party Transfer Program, which helps manage properties with delinquent taxes. A new law was introduced to amend how the city handles tax payment agreements and delinquent property situations.

Key Decisions

  • Oversight hearing on preserving affordable housing in distress Hearing held
  • Introduction of Local Law to amend Third-Party Transfer Program Introduced
  • Repeal of tax installment agreement sections (11-425, 11-426, 11-427) Introduced for 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