NYC Council Introduction 1434

intro.nyc/1434-2025 2024-2025 Legislative Session
Requiring living wage standards for contracted ferry service operations.
Status: Committee Committee on Economic Development
Sponsored by Amanda C. Farías
Introduced: October 29, 2025

This bill would require the Department of Small Business Services (SBS) to require that the New York City Economic Development Corporation (EDC) include in any contract for NYC Ferry a requirement that NYC Ferry operators pay all of their employees no less than the living wage, which is established in the administrative code and is adjusted annually.