Committee on Public Safety

Wednesday, September 9, 2026 · 10:00 AM AM · Council Chambers - City Hall

TL;DR

The Committee on Public Safety, along with three other committees, held a joint oversight hearing to examine the causes and impacts of New York City's 911 emergency system outage. The meeting focused on understanding what went wrong with the city's critical emergency response infrastructure and determining what steps are needed to prevent future failures.

Key Decisions

  • Joint oversight hearing on 911 system outage Hearing held
Agenda PDF

Agenda

  1. T2026-2482 Oversight - Examining New York City’s 911 Emergency System Outage.
    Oversight
  2. Jointly with the Committee on Technology, the Committee on Fire and Emergency Management and the Committee on Governmental Operations, State & Federal Legislation