NYC Council Introduction 620

intro.nyc/0620-2026 2026-2029 Legislative Session
Requiring the department of transportation to mail notices to, and receive comments from, residents, businesses, and organizations along the route of a proposed bicycle lane project.
Status: Committee Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
Sponsored by Linda Lee
Introduced: February 12, 2026

This bill would require the Department of Transportation (DOT) to mail notices to each mailing address along the route of a proposed bicycle lane project prior to installing or removing a bicycle lane. Residents, organizations, and businesses would be afforded fifteen days, from the notice’s postmark, to submit comments and recommendations regarding the bicycle lane to DOT. DOT would be required to consider these comments and could choose to incorporate such comments into its plan.