NYC Council Introduction 1524

intro.nyc/1524-2025 2024-2025 Legislative Session
Creating a department of community safety.
Status: Filed (End of Session) Committee on Governmental Operations, State & Federal Legislation
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Introduced: December 18, 2025

This legislation creates a Department of Community Safety that will be tasked with promoting community safety, and providing emergency responses that support the preservation of public health, safety and welfare. This effort will involve collaboration with emergency responders, social service and public health officials, and the maintenance of field operations to facilitate the delivery of services to vulnerable populations and advance a sense of security within a community.