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Committee on Parks and Recreation

Wednesday, April 23, 2025 · 1:00 PM AM · Committee Room - City Hall

TL;DR

The Parks and Recreation Committee held hearings on four proposals to improve access to recreational facilities across the city, including expanding school playground access, adding drinking fountains in parks, and improving indoor basketball court availability. The committee filed one oversight report and postponed three proposed laws for further consideration.

Key Decisions

  • Oversight: Improving Recreational Access to Athletic Fields and Playgrounds Filed
  • Annual Report on Expanding School Playground Access Tabled (Laid Over)
  • Outdoor Drinking Fountains Near Parks Tabled (Laid Over)
  • Indoor Basketball Court Information & Access Study Tabled (Laid Over)
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Agenda

  1. T2025-3289 Oversight - Improving Recreational Access to Athletic Fields and Playgrounds.
    Oversight
    Action: Hearing Held by Committee

    This Oversight was Hearing Held by Committee

  2. Int 0566-2024 A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to an annual report to expand access to school playgrounds
    Introduction
    Action: Hearing Held by Committee

    This Introduction was Hearing Held by Committee

  3. Int 0573-2024 A Local Law in relation to requiring the installation of outdoor drinking fountains near entrances to parks under the jurisdiction of the department of parks and recreation
    Introduction
    Action: Hearing Held by Committee

    This Introduction was Hearing Held by Committee

  4. Int 0643-2024 A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the posting of information on the use of indoor basketball courts, and a study on improving access to indoor basketball courts
    Introduction
    Action: Hearing Held by Committee

    This Introduction was Hearing Held by Committee

  5. T2025-3289 Oversight - Improving Recreational Access to Athletic Fields and Playgrounds.
    Oversight
    Action: Filed, by Committee

    This Oversight was Filed, by Committee

  6. Int 0566-2024 A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to an annual report to expand access to school playgrounds
    Introduction
    Action: Laid Over by Committee

    This Introduction was Laid Over by Committee

  7. Untitled item
  8. Int 0643-2024 A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the posting of information on the use of indoor basketball courts, and a study on improving access to indoor basketball courts
    Introduction
    Action: Laid Over by Committee

    This Introduction was Laid Over by Committee

  9. Roll Call
  10. Int 0573-2024 A Local Law in relation to requiring the installation of outdoor drinking fountains near entrances to parks under the jurisdiction of the department of parks and recreation
    Introduction
    Action: Laid Over by Committee

    This Introduction was Laid Over by Committee