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Int 0408-2026 · BillCommittee · Jan 28, 2026

A Local Law in relation to establishing a pilot program to match small businesses with social media content creators for assistance with marketing and advertising, and providing for the repeal of such provisions upon the expiration thereof

Introduced
Reported from Committee
Passed Council
Local Law
Step 1 of 4 · Introduced
Farah N. Louis
Sponsor
Farah N. LouisDemocratDistrict 45
Cosponsors
10
Committee
Committee on Small Business
Introduced
Jan 28, 2026

Summary

This bill would require the Department of Small Business Services (SBS) to create a matching pilot program for social media content creators and small businesses. SBS would be required to engage in public outreach to assess level of interest among content creators and small businesses; publicize the program on SBS’s website and through further outreach; create applications for both small businesses and content creators; and match content creators with small businesses seeking marketing and social media support. At the end of the pilot program, SBS would be required to submit a report to the mayor and the speaker of the Council on the results of the program.

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Jan 28, 2026

Int 0408-2026: A Local Law in relation to establishing a pilot program to match small businesses with social media content creators for assistance with marketing and advertising, and providing for the repeal of such provisions upon the expiration thereof · OpenCongress NYC