NYC Council Introduction 87

intro.nyc/0087-2026 2026-2029 Legislative Session
Combining the archival review board and the archives, reference and research advisory board into a library and archival review advisory board, and to repeal section 3009 of such charter in relation thereto.
Status: Committee Committee on Governmental Operations, State & Federal Legislation
Sponsored by Gale A. Brewer
Introduced: January 29, 2026

This bill would consolidate the Archival Review Board and the Archives, Reference, and Research Advisory Board into the Library and Archival Review Advisory Board. The members of the Library and Archival Review Advisory Board would complete the same functions previously assigned to the Archival Review Board and the Archives, Reference, and Research Advisory Board. These functions include issuing a report on the development of municipal archives, reference and research services in the city, and archival processing of city papers.