Committee on Public Housing

Monday, June 16, 2025 · 10:00 AM AM · Council Chambers - City Hall

TL;DR

The Committee on Public Housing held hearings on two major issues: vacant apartments in NYCHA developments and police crime data transparency. The committee discussed problems with NYCHA vacancies and transfers, and proposed new laws to require better reporting on empty units and make crime statistics at public housing sites publicly available online.

Key Decisions

  • Reporting on Vacant NYCHA Units Tabled
  • Police Crime Statistics at NYCHA Developments Tabled
  • NYCHA Vacancies and Transfers Oversight Filed
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Agenda

  1. T2025-3593 Oversight – NYCHA Vacancies and Transfers.
    Oversight
    Action: Hearing Held by Committee

    This Oversight was Hearing Held by Committee

  2. Int 0111-2024 A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to reporting on vacant New York city housing authority dwelling units
    Introduction
    Action: Hearing Held by Committee

    This Introduction was Hearing Held by Committee

  3. Int 0122-2024 A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the police department to make crime statistics at each New York city housing authority operated housing development available through the department’s website, as well as making other crime information regarding such housing developments available to the city council
    Introduction
    Action: Hearing Held by Committee

    This Introduction was Hearing Held by Committee

  4. Roll Call
  5. Int 0111-2024 A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to reporting on vacant New York city housing authority dwelling units
    Introduction
    Action: Laid Over by Committee

    This Introduction was Laid Over by Committee

  6. Untitled item
  7. T2025-3593 Oversight – NYCHA Vacancies and Transfers.
    Oversight
    Action: Filed, by Committee

    This Oversight was Filed, by Committee

  8. Int 0122-2024 A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the police department to make crime statistics at each New York city housing authority operated housing development available through the department’s website, as well as making other crime information regarding such housing developments available to the city council
    Introduction
    Action: Laid Over by Committee

    This Introduction was Laid Over by Committee