Committee on Housing and Buildings

Thursday, November 12, 2026 · 11:00 AM AM · 250 Broadway - 8th Floor - Hearing Room 2

TL;DR

The Committee on Housing and Buildings introduced a new local law aimed at supporting the conversion of buildings to residential use, potentially addressing housing supply by enabling non-residential or mixed-use properties to be converted into homes. The specific details of the proposal, including incentives, requirements, or timeline for implementation, were presented for initial consideration.

Key Decisions

  • Introduction of Local Law for Residential Building Conversions Introduced
Agenda PDF

Agenda

  1. Int 0178-2026 A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to providing support for the conversion of buildings to a residential use
    Introduction