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Int 0536-2026 · BillCommittee · Feb 11, 2026

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to issuing newsstand licenses to operate abandoned newsstands and requiring an assessment of the viability of the location of new newsstands

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Farah N. Louis
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Farah N. LouisDemocratDistrict 45

Summary

This bill would allow newsstand licensees to operate from an abandoned newsstand. This bill would also require the department of transportation to approve new newsstand locations based on foot traffic.

Official summary of legislation · NYC Council

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Feb 11, 2026