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#nyc-council

Protest against Intro 1107 highlights concerns over its potential negative impact on NYC's rental market and tenant protections.

Advocates are uniting against Airbnb's Intro 1107, claiming it threatens New York's rental market and exacerbates the housing crisis.

The NYC Council voted to ban top officials from lobbying for two years post-government, closing the loophole that allowed immediate influence.

The Tenants Not Tourists coalition opposes Bill Intro 1107 in NYC, fearing it will worsen the housing crisis by removing rental units.

Council Member Jennifer Gutiérrez introduced bills to protect tenants after a high rate of residential fires hit close to home.

Massive $112.4 billion spending plan for fiscal year 2025 approved by NYC Council

Subway surfing has increased dangerously, with a spike in fatalities attributed to the influence of social media among youth.

The City Council is investigating the DCAS's leasing practices and its involvement in controversies related to Mayor Adams.

Democrat-controlled NYC Council criticized for rejecting Mayor's call to change sanctuary policy

Mayor Adams calls for more cooperation with ICE to deport migrants suspected of serious crimes

Mayor Adams announced $514 million in restored funding for education programs, including mental health care, career readiness, and literacy, with uncertainty remaining for the future of 3-K.

NYC Council members, parents, and kids rallied at City Hall against budget cuts to early childhood education programs.

The NYC Council's revenue projections exceed the Mayor's Office by $1.1 billion for FY 2024 and 2025, allowing restoration of essential services and investments in New Yorkers.