NYC Council Introduction 194
intro.nyc/0194-2026
2026-2029 Legislative Session
Minimum living room size requirements in multiple dwelling units.
Status: Committee
Committee on Housing and Buildings
Introduced: January 29, 2026
This bill would amend the Housing Maintenance Code and the Building Code to increase minimum floor area and the least minimum dimension of bedrooms and other types of living rooms in newly constructed multiple dwellings.