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Int 1513-2025 · BillFiled (End of Session) · Dec 17, 2025

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the department of parks and recreation to replace trees within 18 months

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Local Law
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Christopher Marte
Sponsor
Christopher MarteDemocratDistrict 1
Cosponsors
3
Introduced
Dec 17, 2025

Summary

This bill would require the department of parks and recreation to replace any tree under its jurisdiction within 18 months after it falls or is removed due to disease, damage, or death, unless the department finds that the location is no longer suitable for tree planting.

Official summary of legislation · NYC Council

Legislative history

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Dec 17, 2025