NYC Council Introduction 147
intro.nyc/0147-2026
2026-2029 Legislative Session
Requiring notification of community boards and elected officials before renewing an emergency shelter contract.
Status: Committee
Committee on Governmental Operations, State & Federal Legislation
Introduced: January 29, 2026
This bill would amend the existing community notification requirement to require the Department of Homeless Services to notifying elected officials and community boards for affected areas when an emergency homeless shelter contract is renewed.