Int 0526-2026 · BillCommittee · Feb 11, 2026
A Local Law to amend the New York city building code, in relation to requiring newly constructed multiple dwellings to provide adequate space to store and sort organic waste
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Farah N. LouisDemocratDistrict 45
Summary
This bill would require that all R-2 occupancies constructed after its enactment provide space for the storage of organic waste material, and increases the minimum space required for the storage of refuse, recyclables and organic wastes.
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Feb 11, 2026