NYC Council Introduction 875

intro.nyc/0875-2026 2026-2029 Legislative Session
Establishing timelines for the approval of permits and expanding real time tracking of pending permits.
Status: Committee Committee on Technology
Sponsored by Virginia Maloney
Introduced: April 30, 2026

This local law would require that city agencies that issues permits or licenses establish publicly available timelines for approving permits, tools for tracking the real-time status of permit applications, and would also require that the administration establish steps for accountability if timelines are not adequately met.