NYC Council Introduction 541

intro.nyc/0541-2026 2026-2029 Legislative Session
Leasing or rental of city properties.
Status: Committee Committee on Governmental Operations, State & Federal Legislation
Sponsored by Oswald J. Feliz
Introduced: February 12, 2026

This bill would require that within five years of obtaining vacant real property or real property managed by the City becoming vacant, the Commissioner of the Department of Citywide Administrative Services lease or rent the property. If the property is not leased or rented within five years, the Commissioner is required to provide notice of the vacancy and the reason for the vacancy to the City Council Member and Community Board for the district in which the property is located.