NYC Council Introduction 1253

intro.nyc/1253-2025 2024-2025 Legislative Session
Notice for the installation of bioswales, rain gardens, or other bioretention systems.
Status: Committee Committee on Environmental Protection, Resiliency and Waterfronts
Sponsored by James F. Gennaro
Introduced: April 24, 2025

This bill would require the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) to notify the local Council Member when DEP installs a new bioswale, rain garden, or other bioretention system in the public right-of-way.