City Council

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• LU 0114-2018Land Use

  Application No. 20185408 TCM pursuant to Section 20-226 of the Administrative Code of the City of New York, concerning the petition of Madison Entertainment Associates, for a revocable consent to establish, maintain and operate an unenclosed sidewalk café located at 625 Madison Avenue, Borough of Manhattan, Community District 5, Council District 4. This application is subject to review and action by the Land Use Committee only if called-up by vote of the Council pursuant to Rule 11.20(b) of the Council and Section 20-226 of the New York City Administrative Code.

  Referred to Comm by Council

• LU 0115-2018Land Use

  Application No. 20185230 HKM, pursuant to Section 3020 of the New York City Charter and Chapter 3 of Title 25 of the Administrative Code of the City of New York, concerning the designation by the Landmarks Preservation Commission of the The Emmet Building, located at 95 Madison Avenue (Block 858, Lot 58), as an historic landmark, Borough of Manhattan, Community District 5, Council District 2.

  Referred to Comm by Council

• LU 0116-2018Land Use

  Application No. 20185229 HKM, pursuant to Section 3020 of the New York City Charter and Chapter 3 of Title 25 of the Administrative Code of the City of New York, concerning the designation by the Landmarks Preservation Commission of Hotel Seville (now The James NoMadHotel), located at 22 East 29th Street (Block 858, p/o Lot 17), as an historic landmark, Borough of Manhattan, Community District 5, Council District 4.

  Referred to Comm by Council

• LU 0117-2018Land Use

  Application No. 20185275 HKM, pursuant to Section 3020 of the New York City Charter and Chapter 3 of Title 25 of the Administrative Code of the City of New York, concerning the designation by the Landmarks Preservation Commission of Public School 109 (now El Barrio’s Artspace PS 109), located at 215 East 99th Street (Block 1649, Lot 9), as an historic landmark, Borough of Manhattan, Community District 11, Council District 8.

  Referred to Comm by Council

• LU 0118-2018Land Use

  Application No. 20185274 HKM, pursuant to Section 3020 of the New York City Charter and Chapter 3 of Title 25 of the Administrative Code of the City of New York, concerning the designation by the Landmarks Preservation Commission of Benjamin Franklin High School (now Manhattan Center for Science and Mathematics), located at 260 Pleasant Avenue (aka 260-300 Pleasant Avenue, 500-528 East 116th Street) (Block 1713, p/o Lot 1), as an historic landmark, Borough of Manhattan, Community District 11, Council District 8.

  Referred to Comm by Council

• LU 0119-2018Land Use

  Application No. 20185273 HKM, pursuant to Section 3020 of the New York City Charter and Chapter 3 of Title 25 of the Administrative Code of the City of New York, concerning the designation by the Landmarks Preservation Commission of Richard Webber Harlem Packing House, located at 207-215 East 119th Street (Block 1784, p/o Lot 5), as an historic landmark, Borough of Manhattan, Community District 11, Council District 8.

  Referred to Comm by Council

• LU 0120-2018Land Use

  Application No. 20185231 HKK, pursuant to Section 3020 of the New York City Charter and Chapter 3 of Title 25 of the Administrative Code of the City of New York, concerning the designation by the Landmarks Preservation Commission of the Dr. Maurice T. Lewis House, located at 404 55th Street (Block 831, Lot 8), as an historic landmark, Borough of Brooklyn, Community District 7, Council District 38.

  Referred to Comm by Council

• LU 0121-2018Land Use

  Application No. 20185276 HKK, pursuant to Section 3020 of the New York City Charter and Chapter 3 of Title 25 of the Administrative Code of the City of New York, concerning the designation by the Landmarks Preservation Commission of the The Dime Savings Bank of Williamsburgh, located at 209 Havemeyer Street (aka 257 South 5th Street) (Block 2447, p/o Lot 36), as an historic landmark, Borough of Brooklyn, Community District 1, Council District 34.

  Referred to Comm by Council

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• LU 0070-2018Land Use

  Application No. 20185240 TCM pursuant to Section 20-226 of the Administrative Code of the City of New York, concerning the petition of Il Posto Trattoria Rustica Corp., for a revocable consent to establish, maintain and operate an unenclosed sidewalk café located at 221 Dyckman Street, Borough of Manhattan, Community Board 12, Council District 10. This application is subject to review and action by the Land Use Committee only if called-up by vote of the Council pursuant to Rule 11.20b of the Council and Section 20-226 of the New York City Administrative Code.

  Approved, by Council

  Pass
• LU 0081-2018Land Use

  Application No. 20185336 HAM submitted by the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development pursuant to Article 16 of the General Municipal Law for approval of an urban development action area project, a real property tax exemption for the Disposition Area pursuant to Section 577 of Article XI of the Private Housing Finance Law, for property located at 107 West 105th Street (Block 1860, Lot 27) and 981 Amsterdam Avenue – aka 161 West 108th Street (Block 1863, Lot 1), Borough of Manhattan, Community District 7, Council District 7.

  Approved, by Council

  Pass
• LU 0082-2018Land Use

  Application No. 20185237 TCM pursuant to Section 20-226 of the Administrative Code of the City of New York, concerning the petition of Coliemore Inc., d/b/a Five Mile Stone, for a revocable consent to establish, maintain and operate an unenclosed sidewalk café located at 1640 2nd Avenue, Borough of Manhattan, Community Board 8, Council District 5. This application is subject to review and action by the Land Use Committee only if called-up by vote of the Council pursuant to Rule 11.20(b) of the Council and Section 20-226 of the New York City Administrative Code.

  Filed by Council

  Pass
• LU 0083-2018Land Use

  Application No. N 180157 ZAK submitted by the Thor 280 Richards Street LLC pursuant to Section 62-822(A) of the Zoning Resolution for a waterfront authorization to modify the requirements of Sections 62-50 and 62-332 to facilitate the development of a five-story building on property located at 280 Richards Street (Block 612, Lot 150), Borough of Brooklyn, Community District 6, Council District 38. This application is subject to review and action by the Land Use Committee only if called-up by vote of the Council pursuant to Rule 11.20(b) of the Council and Section 62-822(A) of the Zoning Resolution.

  Approved, by Council

  Pass
• LU 0085-2018Land Use

  Application No. N 180238 ZRM submitted by the Department of City Planning, pursuant to Section 201 of the New York City Charter, for an amendment of the Zoning Resolution of the City of New York, amending Article IX, Chapter 3 (Special Hudson Yards District) for the purpose of modifying floor area regulations in the Phase 2 Hudson Boulevard and Park, Borough of Manhattan Community District 4, Council District 3.

  Approved, by Council

  Pass
• LU 0086-2018Land Use

  Application No. C 180088 ZMX submitted by Markland 745 LLC pursuant to Sections 197-c and 201 of the New York City Charter for the amendment of the Zoning Map, Section No. 6b, changing from an M1-2 District to an M1-2/R6A District, changing from an M1-2 District to an M1-4/R7D District, changing from an M1-2/R6A District to an M1-4/R7D District, and establishing a Special Mixed Use District (MX-1), on property in the vicinity of Willow Avenue and East 133rd Street, Borough of the Bronx, Community District 1, Council District 17.

  Approved, by Council

  Pass
• LU 0087-2018Land Use

  Application No. N 180089 ZRX submitted by Markland 445 LLC, pursuant to Section 201 of the New York City Charter, for an amendment of the Zoning Resolution of the City of New York, modifying Article XII, Chapter 3 (Special Mixed Use District) and modifying Appendix F for the purpose of establishing a Mandatory Inclusionary Housing area, Borough of the Bronx, Community District 1, Council District 17.

  Approved, by Council

  Pass
• LU 0088-2018Land Use

  Application No. 20185334 HAX submitted by the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development pursuant to Section 577 of Article XI of the Private Housing Finance Law for approval of a real property tax exemption for property located at Block 2562, Lots 49, 56, 58 and 60, Community District 1, Borough of the Bronx, Council District 17.

  Approved, by Council

  Pass
• LU 0102-2018Land Use

  Application No. 20185357 HAK submitted by the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development pursuant to Section 577 of Article XI of the Private Housing Finance Law for approval of a new real property tax exemption for property located at Block 1452, Lots 66, 70, 71, 72, 73, 74, 75, 76, 77 and 78, and termination of the prior exemption, Borough of Brooklyn, Community District 16, Council District 41.

  Approved, by Council

  Pass
• LU 0103-2018Land Use

  Application No. 20185358 HAM submitted by the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development pursuant to Section 577 of Article XI of the Private Housing Finance Law for approval of a new real property tax exemption for property located at Block 2072, Lot 30 and Block 2073, Lot 29, and termination of the prior exemption, Borough of Manhattan, Community District 9, Council District 7.

  Approved, by Council

  Pass
• LU 0104-2018Land Use

  Application No. 20185359 HAK submitted by the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development pursuant to Section 577 of Article XI of the Private Housing Finance Law for approval of a real property tax exemption for property located at Block 5295, Lots 4, 104, 105, 106, 107, 108, 111, 112 and 113, Borough of Brooklyn, Community District 12, Council District 39.

  Approved, by Council

  Pass
• LU 0105-2018Land Use

  Application No. 20185360 HAK submitted by the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development pursuant to Article 16 of the General Municipal Law for approval of a second amendment to a previously amended approved urban development action area project for property located at Block 1791, Lots 17, 18, 19; Block 1789, Lot 80; Block 1814, Lot 15; Block 1795, Lot 15; Block 1852, Lots 9, 8; Block 1641, Lot 68; and Block 1801, Lot 8, Borough of Brooklyn, Community District 3, Council District 36.

  Approved, by Council

  Pass
• LU 0106-2018Land Use

  Application No. 20185362 HAM submitted by the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development pursuant to Section 577 of Article XI of the Private Housing Finance Law for approval of a new real property tax exemption for property located at Block 1080, p/o Lot 28, Borough of Manhattan, Community District 4, Council District 3.

  Approved, by Council

  Pass
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  Passed The Consent Agenda

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  The Public Advocate will call the meeting to order

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  Roll Call

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  The Clerk will announce the presence of a quorum

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  The Public Advocate will adjourn the recessed meeting

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• 1.

  Roll Call

  Roll call
• 2.

  Invocation

• 3.

  Adoption of Minutes

• 4.

  Messages & Papers from the Mayor

• M 0058-2018Mayor's Message

  Communication from the Mayor – Submitting Executive Order No. 35 of 2018 pursuant to Section 3-113(a)(2) of the New York City Administrative Code, entitled “Deputy Mayors”.

  Rcvd, Ord, Prnt, Fld by Council

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  Communications from City, County & Borough Offices

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  Petitions and Communications

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  Land Use Call-Ups

• M 0059-2018Land Use Call-Up

  By Council Member Powers: Pursuant to Rule 11.20(b) of the Council and §20-226 of the New York City Administrative Code, the Council resolves that the action of the Department of Consumer Affairs approving an unenclosed sidewalk café located at 625 Madison Avenue, Borough of Manhattan, Community District 5, Council District 4, Application No. 20185408 TCM shall be subject to review by the Council.

  Approved, by Council

  Pass
• 8.

  Communication from the Speaker

• 9.

  Discussion of General Orders

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  Reports of Special Committees

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  Reports of Standing Committees

• Item 20

  Report of the Committee on Health

• Int 0401-2018Bill

  A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to animal shelters

  Approved by Council

  Pass
• Item 22

  Report of the Committee on Land Use

• Res 0383-2018Resolution

  Resolution approving the petition for a new revocable consent for an unenclosed sidewalk café located at 227 Dyckman Street, Borough of Manhattan (Non-ULURP No. 20185240 TCM; L.U. No. 70).

  Approved, by Council

  Pass
• Res 0384-2018Resolution

  Resolution approving an Urban Development Action Area Project pursuant to Article 16 of the General Municipal Law and a real property tax exemption pursuant to Article XI of the Private Housing Finance Law for property located at 107 West 105 Street (Block 1860, Lot 27) and 981 Amsterdam Avenue, aka 161 West 108th Street (Block 1863, Lot 1), Borough of Manhattan; and waiving the urban development action area designation requirement and the Uniform Land Use Review Procedure, Community District 7, Borough of Manhattan (L.U. No. 81; 20185336 HAM).

  Approved, by Council

  Pass
• Res 0385-2018Resolution

  Resolution approving a motion to file pursuant to withdrawal of the Application for a new revocable consent for an unenclosed sidewalk café located at 1640 2nd Avenue, Borough of Manhattan (Non-ULURP No. 20185237 TCM; L.U. No. 82).

  Filed by Council

  Pass
• Res 0386-2018Resolution

  Resolution approving the decision of the City Planning Commission for the grant of an authorization, pursuant to Section 62-822(a) of the Zoning Resolution of the City of New York to modify the location, area and minimum dimension requirements of Section 62-50 (GENERAL REQUIREMENTS FOR VISUAL CORRIDORS AND WATERFRONT PUBLIC ACCESS AREAS) and, in conjunction therewith, Section 62-332 (Rear yards and waterfront yards), in connection with a proposed commercial development on property located at 280 Richards Street (Block 612, Lot 150), in an M3-1 district, Borough of Brooklyn, (Non-ULURP No. N 180157 ZAK; L.U. No. 83).

  Approved, by Council

  Pass
• LU 0084-2018Land Use

  Application No. C 180063 ZSM submitted by Madison 45 Broad Development LLC pursuant to Sections 197-c and 201 of the New York City Charter for the grant of a special permit pursuant to Sections 91-251 and 74-634 of the Zoning Resolution to allow a floor area bonus on a zoning lot where major improvements to adjacent subway stations are provided in accordance with the provisions of Section 74-634, in connection with a proposed mixed-use development on property located at 45 Broad Street (Block 25, Lots 7 and 10), Borough of Manhattan, Community District 1, Council District 1. This application is subject to review and action by the Land Use Committee only if called-up by vote of the Council pursuant to Rule 11.20(b) of the Council and Section 197-d(b)(3) of the New York City Charter.

  Approved with Modifications and Referred to the City Planning Commission pursuant to Section 197-(d) of the New York City Charter.

• Res 0387-2018Resolution

  Resolution approving the decision of the City Planning Commission on Application No. N 180238 ZRM, for an amendment of the Zoning Resolution of the City of New York, for the purpose of modifying floor area regulations for Phase 2 of Hudson Boulevard and Park in Article IX, Chapter 3 (Special Hudson Yards District), Community District 4, Borough of Manhattan (L.U. No. 85).

  Approved, by Council

  Pass
• Res 0388-2018Resolution

  Resolution approving the decision of the City Planning Commission on ULURP No. C 180088 ZMX, a Zoning Map amendment (L.U. No. 86).

  Approved, by Council

  Pass
• Res 0389-2018Resolution

  Resolution approving the decision of the City Planning Commission on Application No. N 180089 ZRX, for an amendment of the Zoning Resolution of the City of New York, modifying Article XII, Chapter 3 (Special Mixed Use District) and Appendix F for the purpose of establishing a Mandatory Inclusionary Housing area in Community District 1, Borough of the Bronx (L.U. No. 87).

  Approved, by Council

  Pass
• Res 0390-2018Resolution

  Resolution approving a tax exemption pursuant to Article XI of the Private Housing Finance Law for property located at Block 2562, Lots 49, 56, 58, and 60, Community District 1, Borough of the Bronx, (L.U. No. 88; Non-ULURP No. 20185334 HAX).

  Approved, by Council

  Pass
• Res 0391-2018Resolution

  Resolution approving a new tax exemption pursuant to Article XI of the Private Housing Finance Law and termination of the prior tax exemption for property located at Block 1452, Lots 66, 70, 71, 72, 73, 74, 75, 76, 77 and 78, Community District 16, Borough of Brooklyn, (L.U. No. 102; Non-ULURP No. 20185357 HAK).

  Approved, by Council

  Pass
• Res 0392-2018Resolution

  Resolution approving a new tax exemption pursuant to Article XI of the Private Housing Finance Law and termination of the prior tax exemption for property located at Block 2072, Lot 30 and Block 2073, Lot 29, Community District 9, Borough of Manhattan, (L.U. No. 103; Non-ULURP No. 20185358 HAM).

  Approved, by Council

  Pass
• Res 0393-2018Resolution

  Resolution approving a tax exemption pursuant to Article XI of the Private Housing Finance Law for property located at Block 5295, Lots 4, 104, 105, 106, 107, 108, 111, 112, and 113, Community District 12, Borough of Brooklyn, (L.U. No. 104; Non-ULURP No. 20185359 HAK).

  Approved, by Council

  Pass
• Res 0394-2018Resolution

  Resolution approving a second amended project to a previously amended approved Urban Development Action Area Project Block 1791/Lots 17, 18, 19; Block 1789, Lot 80; Block 1814/Lot 15; Block 1795/15; Block 1852/Lots 9, 8; Block 1641/Lot 68; and Block 1801/Lot 8; Borough of Brooklyn, pursuant to Article 16 of the General Municipal Law (L.U. No. 105; 20185360 HAK).

  Approved, by Council

  Pass
• Res 0395-2018Resolution

  Resolution approving a new tax exemption pursuant to Article XI of the Private Housing Finance Law for property located at Block 1080, p/o Lot 28, Community District 4, Borough of Manhattan, (L.U. No. 106; Non-ULURP No. 20185362 HAM).

  Approved, by Council

  Pass
• Item 37

  Report of the Committee on Mental Health, Disabilities and Addiction

• Int 0615-2018Bill

  A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to syringe exchange programs

  Approved by Council

  Pass
• Int 0618-2018Bill

  A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to distributing educational materials on drugs and opiates awareness and prevention to middle and high school students

  Approved by Council

  Pass
• Int 0623-2018Bill

  A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the fire department to submit to the council reports relating to the administration of opioid antagonists

  Approved by Council

  Pass
• Int 0667-2018Bill

  A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the department of social services and the department of homeless services to refer individuals receiving opioid antagonists for additional services

  Approved by Council

  Pass
• Int 0668-2018Bill

  A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to overdose prevention and reversal training

  Approved by Council

  Pass
• Int 0669-2018Bill

  A Local Law to amend the charter of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the municipal drug strategy advisory council to report on opioid antagonist distribution

  Approved by Council

  Pass
• Int 0717-2018Bill

  A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the police department to submit to the council reports relating to opioid antagonists

  Approved by Council

  Pass
• Item 45

  Report of the Committee on State and Federal Legislation

• SLR 0001-2018State Resolution

  State Legislation Resolution requesting the New York State Legislature to pass bills introduced by Senator Savino, S.8497, and Assembly Member Abbate, A.10696, “AN ACT to amend the retirement and social security law, in relation to amending the contribution provisions applicable to certain New York City Employees' Retirement System (NYCERS) Special Plans subject to Retirement and Social Security Law (RSSL) Articles 14 and 15 to allow using any excess basic or additional member contributions to offset any deficits in such other contribution account prior to date of retirement”.

  Approved, by Council

  Pass
• SLR 0002-2018State Resolution

  State Legislation Resolution requesting the New York State Legislature to pass bills introduced by Senators Holyman and Golden, S.7780, and Assembly Member Gottfried, A.9943, “AN ACT relating to granting retroactive eligibility to apply for enhanced Tier 3 status to former New York City police officer Mark Rivera”.

  Approved, by Council

  Pass
• SLR 0003-2018State Resolution

  State Legislation Resolution requesting the New York State Legislature to pass bills introduced by Senators Peralta, Alcantara, Avella, Bailey, Breslin, Brooks, Carlucci, Comrie, Dilan, Gianaris, Hamilton, Hoylman, Kaminsky, Kavanagh, Klein, Krueger, Montgomery, Persaud, Rithchie, Sanders, Savino. Sepulveda, Serrano, Stavisky, Valesky , S.6046-C, and Assembly Members Glick, Vanel, Ortiz, DenDekker, Cymbrowitz, Quart, Barron, Williams, Hevesi, Simon, Thiele, L. Rosenthal, Cook, Gottfried, Rodriguez, D’Urso, Carroll, Blake, De La Rosa, Dinowitz, Dickens, Seawright, Jaffee, Mosley, Aubry, Bichotte, Kim, Rivera, Simotas, Pichardo, Rozic, Benedetto, Titus, Pellegrino, Paulin, Taylor, Arroyo, Espinal, et al., A.7798-C, “AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to photo speed violation monitoring systems in school speed zones in the city of New York; to amend chapter 43 of the laws of 2014, amending the vehicle and traffic law, the public officers law and the general municipal law relating to photo speed violation monitoring systems in school speed zones in the city of New York, in relation to making technical corrections thereto; and to amend chapter 189 of the laws of 2013, amending the vehicle and traffic law and the public officers law relating to establishing in a city with a population of one million or more a demonstration program implementing speed violation monitoring systems in school speed zones by means of photo devices, in relation to the effectiveness thereof”.

  Approved, by Council

  Pass
• SLR 0004-2018State Resolution

  State Legislation Resolution requesting the New York State Legislature to pass bills introduced by Senator Golden, S.8941, and Committee on Rules (at request of Assembly Member Weprin), A.11123, “AN ACT to amend the real property tax law, in relation to the determination of adjusted base proportions in special assessing units which are cities for the fiscal year two thousand nineteen”.

  Approved, by Council

  Pass
• 12.

  General Orders Calendar

• Int 0720-2018Bill

  A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York and the New York city building code, in relation to clarifying the requirements for site safety training providers and persons required to obtain site safety training

  Laid Over by Council

• T2018-1849Commissioner of Deeds

  Commissioner of Deeds

  Approved, by Council

  Pass
• Item 53

  Coupled on General Order Calendar

• ~coupled

  Health

• Int 0401-2018Bill

  A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to animal shelters

• ~coupled

  Land Use

• Res 0383-2018Resolution

  Resolution approving the petition for a new revocable consent for an unenclosed sidewalk café located at 227 Dyckman Street, Borough of Manhattan (Non-ULURP No. 20185240 TCM; L.U. No. 70).

• Res 0384-2018Resolution

  Resolution approving an Urban Development Action Area Project pursuant to Article 16 of the General Municipal Law and a real property tax exemption pursuant to Article XI of the Private Housing Finance Law for property located at 107 West 105 Street (Block 1860, Lot 27) and 981 Amsterdam Avenue, aka 161 West 108th Street (Block 1863, Lot 1), Borough of Manhattan; and waiving the urban development action area designation requirement and the Uniform Land Use Review Procedure, Community District 7, Borough of Manhattan (L.U. No. 81; 20185336 HAM).

• Res 0385-2018Resolution

  Resolution approving a motion to file pursuant to withdrawal of the Application for a new revocable consent for an unenclosed sidewalk café located at 1640 2nd Avenue, Borough of Manhattan (Non-ULURP No. 20185237 TCM; L.U. No. 82).

• Res 0386-2018Resolution

  Resolution approving the decision of the City Planning Commission for the grant of an authorization, pursuant to Section 62-822(a) of the Zoning Resolution of the City of New York to modify the location, area and minimum dimension requirements of Section 62-50 (GENERAL REQUIREMENTS FOR VISUAL CORRIDORS AND WATERFRONT PUBLIC ACCESS AREAS) and, in conjunction therewith, Section 62-332 (Rear yards and waterfront yards), in connection with a proposed commercial development on property located at 280 Richards Street (Block 612, Lot 150), in an M3-1 district, Borough of Brooklyn, (Non-ULURP No. N 180157 ZAK; L.U. No. 83).

• Res 0387-2018Resolution

  Resolution approving the decision of the City Planning Commission on Application No. N 180238 ZRM, for an amendment of the Zoning Resolution of the City of New York, for the purpose of modifying floor area regulations for Phase 2 of Hudson Boulevard and Park in Article IX, Chapter 3 (Special Hudson Yards District), Community District 4, Borough of Manhattan (L.U. No. 85).

• Res 0388-2018Resolution

  Resolution approving the decision of the City Planning Commission on ULURP No. C 180088 ZMX, a Zoning Map amendment (L.U. No. 86).

• Res 0389-2018Resolution

  Resolution approving the decision of the City Planning Commission on Application No. N 180089 ZRX, for an amendment of the Zoning Resolution of the City of New York, modifying Article XII, Chapter 3 (Special Mixed Use District) and Appendix F for the purpose of establishing a Mandatory Inclusionary Housing area in Community District 1, Borough of the Bronx (L.U. No. 87).

• Res 0390-2018Resolution

  Resolution approving a tax exemption pursuant to Article XI of the Private Housing Finance Law for property located at Block 2562, Lots 49, 56, 58, and 60, Community District 1, Borough of the Bronx, (L.U. No. 88; Non-ULURP No. 20185334 HAX).

• Res 0391-2018Resolution

  Resolution approving a new tax exemption pursuant to Article XI of the Private Housing Finance Law and termination of the prior tax exemption for property located at Block 1452, Lots 66, 70, 71, 72, 73, 74, 75, 76, 77 and 78, Community District 16, Borough of Brooklyn, (L.U. No. 102; Non-ULURP No. 20185357 HAK).

• Res 0392-2018Resolution

  Resolution approving a new tax exemption pursuant to Article XI of the Private Housing Finance Law and termination of the prior tax exemption for property located at Block 2072, Lot 30 and Block 2073, Lot 29, Community District 9, Borough of Manhattan, (L.U. No. 103; Non-ULURP No. 20185358 HAM).

• Res 0393-2018Resolution

  Resolution approving a tax exemption pursuant to Article XI of the Private Housing Finance Law for property located at Block 5295, Lots 4, 104, 105, 106, 107, 108, 111, 112, and 113, Community District 12, Borough of Brooklyn, (L.U. No. 104; Non-ULURP No. 20185359 HAK).

• Res 0394-2018Resolution

  Resolution approving a second amended project to a previously amended approved Urban Development Action Area Project Block 1791/Lots 17, 18, 19; Block 1789, Lot 80; Block 1814/Lot 15; Block 1795/15; Block 1852/Lots 9, 8; Block 1641/Lot 68; and Block 1801/Lot 8; Borough of Brooklyn, pursuant to Article 16 of the General Municipal Law (L.U. No. 105; 20185360 HAK).

• Res 0395-2018Resolution

  Resolution approving a new tax exemption pursuant to Article XI of the Private Housing Finance Law for property located at Block 1080, p/o Lot 28, Community District 4, Borough of Manhattan, (L.U. No. 106; Non-ULURP No. 20185362 HAM).

• ~coupled

  Mental Health, Disabilities and Addiction

• Int 0615-2018Bill

  A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to syringe exchange programs

• Int 0618-2018Bill

  A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to distributing educational materials on drugs and opiates awareness and prevention to middle and high school students

• Int 0623-2018Bill

  A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the fire department to submit to the council reports relating to the administration of opioid antagonists

• Int 0667-2018Bill

  A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the department of social services and the department of homeless services to refer individuals receiving opioid antagonists for additional services

• Int 0668-2018Bill

  A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to overdose prevention and reversal training

• Int 0669-2018Bill

  A Local Law to amend the charter of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the municipal drug strategy advisory council to report on opioid antagonist distribution

• Int 0717-2018Bill

  A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the police department to submit to the council reports relating to opioid antagonists

• ~coupled

  State and Federal Legislation

• SLR 0001-2018State Resolution

  State Legislation Resolution requesting the New York State Legislature to pass bills introduced by Senator Savino, S.8497, and Assembly Member Abbate, A.10696, “AN ACT to amend the retirement and social security law, in relation to amending the contribution provisions applicable to certain New York City Employees' Retirement System (NYCERS) Special Plans subject to Retirement and Social Security Law (RSSL) Articles 14 and 15 to allow using any excess basic or additional member contributions to offset any deficits in such other contribution account prior to date of retirement”.

• SLR 0002-2018State Resolution

  State Legislation Resolution requesting the New York State Legislature to pass bills introduced by Senators Holyman and Golden, S.7780, and Assembly Member Gottfried, A.9943, “AN ACT relating to granting retroactive eligibility to apply for enhanced Tier 3 status to former New York City police officer Mark Rivera”.

• SLR 0003-2018State Resolution

  State Legislation Resolution requesting the New York State Legislature to pass bills introduced by Senators Peralta, Alcantara, Avella, Bailey, Breslin, Brooks, Carlucci, Comrie, Dilan, Gianaris, Hamilton, Hoylman, Kaminsky, Kavanagh, Klein, Krueger, Montgomery, Persaud, Rithchie, Sanders, Savino. Sepulveda, Serrano, Stavisky, Valesky , S.6046-C, and Assembly Members Glick, Vanel, Ortiz, DenDekker, Cymbrowitz, Quart, Barron, Williams, Hevesi, Simon, Thiele, L. Rosenthal, Cook, Gottfried, Rodriguez, D’Urso, Carroll, Blake, De La Rosa, Dinowitz, Dickens, Seawright, Jaffee, Mosley, Aubry, Bichotte, Kim, Rivera, Simotas, Pichardo, Rozic, Benedetto, Titus, Pellegrino, Paulin, Taylor, Arroyo, Espinal, et al., A.7798-C, “AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to photo speed violation monitoring systems in school speed zones in the city of New York; to amend chapter 43 of the laws of 2014, amending the vehicle and traffic law, the public officers law and the general municipal law relating to photo speed violation monitoring systems in school speed zones in the city of New York, in relation to making technical corrections thereto; and to amend chapter 189 of the laws of 2013, amending the vehicle and traffic law and the public officers law relating to establishing in a city with a population of one million or more a demonstration program implementing speed violation monitoring systems in school speed zones by means of photo devices, in relation to the effectiveness thereof”.

• SLR 0004-2018State Resolution

  State Legislation Resolution requesting the New York State Legislature to pass bills introduced by Senator Golden, S.8941, and Committee on Rules (at request of Assembly Member Weprin), A.11123, “AN ACT to amend the real property tax law, in relation to the determination of adjusted base proportions in special assessing units which are cities for the fiscal year two thousand nineteen”.

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  General Order Calendar

• T2018-1849Commissioner of Deeds

  Commissioner of Deeds

• 13.

  Introduction & Reading of Bills See Attached

• 14.

  Discussion of Resolutions

• 15.

  Resolutions

• Res 0197-2018Resolution

  Resolution calling upon the New York City Department of Education to include drug awareness education concerning opioids in the school curriculum.

  Approved, by Council

  Pass
• 16.

  General Discussion

• 17.

  Extension of Remarks

• Item 91

  INTRODUCTION AND READING OF BILLS

• Int 0954-2018Bill

  A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, relation to amending sex designation on birth records and the issuance of birth records

  Referred to Comm by Council

• Int 0955-2018Bill

  A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the Department of Homeless Services to report information regarding veterans entering and exiting shelter

  Referred to Comm by Council

• Int 0956-2018Bill

  A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the police department to make crime statistics at each New York city housing authority operated housing development available through the department’s website, as well as making other crime information regarding such housing developments available to the city council

  Referred to Comm by Council

• Int 0957-2018Bill

  A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the replacement of city-owned trees that have been lawfully removed

  Referred to Comm by Council

• Int 0958-2018Bill

  A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to reducing penalties for unauthorized street hails by licensed for-hire vehicle drivers

  Referred to Comm by Council

• Int 0959-2018Bill

  A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to expanding the zone around the World Trade Center in which food and general vendors are prohibited

  Referred to Comm by Council

• SLR 0001-2018State Resolution

  State Legislation Resolution requesting the New York State Legislature to pass bills introduced by Senator Savino, S.8497, and Assembly Member Abbate, A.10696, “AN ACT to amend the retirement and social security law, in relation to amending the contribution provisions applicable to certain New York City Employees' Retirement System (NYCERS) Special Plans subject to Retirement and Social Security Law (RSSL) Articles 14 and 15 to allow using any excess basic or additional member contributions to offset any deficits in such other contribution account prior to date of retirement”.

  Referred to Comm by Council

• SLR 0002-2018State Resolution

  State Legislation Resolution requesting the New York State Legislature to pass bills introduced by Senators Holyman and Golden, S.7780, and Assembly Member Gottfried, A.9943, “AN ACT relating to granting retroactive eligibility to apply for enhanced Tier 3 status to former New York City police officer Mark Rivera”.

  Referred to Comm by Council

• SLR 0003-2018State Resolution

  State Legislation Resolution requesting the New York State Legislature to pass bills introduced by Senators Peralta, Alcantara, Avella, Bailey, Breslin, Brooks, Carlucci, Comrie, Dilan, Gianaris, Hamilton, Hoylman, Kaminsky, Kavanagh, Klein, Krueger, Montgomery, Persaud, Rithchie, Sanders, Savino. Sepulveda, Serrano, Stavisky, Valesky , S.6046-C, and Assembly Members Glick, Vanel, Ortiz, DenDekker, Cymbrowitz, Quart, Barron, Williams, Hevesi, Simon, Thiele, L. Rosenthal, Cook, Gottfried, Rodriguez, D’Urso, Carroll, Blake, De La Rosa, Dinowitz, Dickens, Seawright, Jaffee, Mosley, Aubry, Bichotte, Kim, Rivera, Simotas, Pichardo, Rozic, Benedetto, Titus, Pellegrino, Paulin, Taylor, Arroyo, Espinal, et al., A.7798-C, “AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to photo speed violation monitoring systems in school speed zones in the city of New York; to amend chapter 43 of the laws of 2014, amending the vehicle and traffic law, the public officers law and the general municipal law relating to photo speed violation monitoring systems in school speed zones in the city of New York, in relation to making technical corrections thereto; and to amend chapter 189 of the laws of 2013, amending the vehicle and traffic law and the public officers law relating to establishing in a city with a population of one million or more a demonstration program implementing speed violation monitoring systems in school speed zones by means of photo devices, in relation to the effectiveness thereof”.

  Referred to Comm by Council

• SLR 0004-2018State Resolution

  State Legislation Resolution requesting the New York State Legislature to pass bills introduced by Senator Golden, S.8941, and Committee on Rules (at request of Assembly Member Weprin), A.11123, “AN ACT to amend the real property tax law, in relation to the determination of adjusted base proportions in special assessing units which are cities for the fiscal year two thousand nineteen”.

  Referred to Comm by Council

• Int 0960-2018Bill

  A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation air quality monitoring at designated “heavy use” thoroughfares.

  Referred to Comm by Council

• Int 0961-2018Bill

  A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to extending J-51 benefits to owners of multiple dwellings for sustainable roofing zones

  Referred to Comm by Council

• Int 0962-2018Bill

  A Local Law to amend the New York city building code, in relation to allowed amount of impermeable area at zoning lots

  Referred to Comm by Council

• Int 0963-2018Bill

  A Local Law requiring an assessment of the density of development in flood-prone areas in order to determine whether such density interferes with the ability of the inhabitants of such areas to reach safety in response to storms and other natural disasters

  Referred to Comm by Council

• Int 0964-2018Bill

  A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York and the New York city building code, in relation to requiring smoke detecting devices and carbon monoxide detecting devices in certain dwellings and common areas

  Referred to Comm by Council

• Int 0965-2018Bill

  A Local Law in relation to applications for retail dealer licenses for sale of cigarettes or tobacco products

  Referred to Comm by Council

• Res 0377-2018Resolution

  Resolution calling upon the Governor and the Metropolitan Transportation Authority to commit to an expeditious transition to an electric bus fleet and to use electric buses as a robust part of its replacement service during the upcoming L train shutdown.

  Referred to Comm by Council

• Int 0966-2018Bill

  A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to designating a housing resources liaison

  Referred to Comm by Council

• Int 0967-2018Bill

  A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to panic buttons for drivers of taxicabs, street hail liveries and for-hire vehicles

  Referred to Comm by Council

• Int 0968-2018Bill

  A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to hookah paraphernalia advertisements

  Referred to Comm by Council

• Int 0969-2018Bill

  A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to obstructions and street vendors in certain areas of downtown Flushing

  Referred to Comm by Council

• Int 0970-2018Bill

  A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to banning the use of under-fired char broilers at mobile food vending units

  Referred to Comm by Council

• Int 0971-2018Bill

  A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to a creating a dangerous vehicle abatement program

  Referred to Comm by Council

• Int 0972-2018Bill

  A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring a study of dangerous driving

  Referred to Comm by Council

• Int 0973-2018Bill

  A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to increasing penalties for operating a taxicab or for-hire vehicle without a license

  Referred to Comm by Council

• Int 0974-2018Bill

  A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the disclosure in employment advertisements of mandatory arbitration and non-disparagement clauses in employment contracts

  Referred to Comm by Council

• Int 0975-2018Bill

  A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to denying building permits where a residential building has an excessive number of violations

  Referred to Comm by Council

• Int 0976-2018Bill

  A Local Law to amend the New York city charter, in relation to community board membership applications

  Referred to Comm by Council

• Int 0977-2018Bill

  A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to sanctions for submitting incorrect professionally certified applications for construction document approval

  Referred to Comm by Council

• Int 0978-2018Bill

  A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to a truck route GPS study

  Referred to Comm by Council

• Int 0979-2018Bill

  A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to community land trusts

  Referred to Comm by Council

• Int 0980-2018Bill

  A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to phasing out the use of fuel oil grade no. 4

  Referred to Comm by Council

• Int 0981-2018Bill

  A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the regulation of short-term residential rentals

  Referred to Comm by Council

• Int 0982-2018Bill

  A Local Law to amend the New York city charter, in relation to establishing an office of the waterfront

  Referred to Comm by Council

• Res 0378-2018Resolution

  Resolution calling upon the New York State Legislature to pass and the Governor to sign A6640/S7828, A7021, and A7023/S63 in relation to the establishment and funding of the gun research safety fund.

  Referred to Comm by Council

• Int 0983-2018Bill

  A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to creating a rebuttable presumption that retaliation or discrimination has occurred if a negative employment action occurs within 180 days of a person partaking in a protected activity under the city’s human rights law

  Referred to Comm by Council

• Res 0379-2018Resolution

  Resolution to recognize “Meatless Monday” in New York City.

  Referred to Comm by Council

• Int 0984-2018Bill

  A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to transportation of sewage sludge

  Referred to Comm by Council

• Int 0985-2018Bill

  A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the New York city police department to implement policies regarding social media

  Referred to Comm by Council

• Res 0380-2018Resolution

  Resolution calling upon the New York State Legislature to pass, and the Governor to sign, A.10091, to prohibit firearms as prizes in any game of chance.

  Referred to Comm by Council

• Res 0381-2018Resolution

  Resolution calling upon the Metropolitan Transportation Authority to make all subway stations in hurricane evacuation zones accessible to people with disabilities.

  Referred to Comm by Council

• Res 0382-2018Resolution

  Resolution calling upon the New York State Legislature to pass and the Governor to sign A8134/S6427, which would allow certain New York City agencies to use Design-Build contracts for construction projects.

  Referred to Comm by Council

• LU 0114-2018Land Use

  Application No. 20185408 TCM pursuant to Section 20-226 of the Administrative Code of the City of New York, concerning the petition of Madison Entertainment Associates, for a revocable consent to establish, maintain and operate an unenclosed sidewalk café located at 625 Madison Avenue, Borough of Manhattan, Community District 5, Council District 4. This application is subject to review and action by the Land Use Committee only if called-up by vote of the Council pursuant to Rule 11.20(b) of the Council and Section 20-226 of the New York City Administrative Code.

  Referred to Comm by Council

• LU 0115-2018Land Use

  Application No. 20185230 HKM, pursuant to Section 3020 of the New York City Charter and Chapter 3 of Title 25 of the Administrative Code of the City of New York, concerning the designation by the Landmarks Preservation Commission of the The Emmet Building, located at 95 Madison Avenue (Block 858, Lot 58), as an historic landmark, Borough of Manhattan, Community District 5, Council District 2.

  Referred to Comm by Council

• LU 0116-2018Land Use

  Application No. 20185229 HKM, pursuant to Section 3020 of the New York City Charter and Chapter 3 of Title 25 of the Administrative Code of the City of New York, concerning the designation by the Landmarks Preservation Commission of Hotel Seville (now The James NoMadHotel), located at 22 East 29th Street (Block 858, p/o Lot 17), as an historic landmark, Borough of Manhattan, Community District 5, Council District 4.

  Referred to Comm by Council

• LU 0117-2018Land Use

  Application No. 20185275 HKM, pursuant to Section 3020 of the New York City Charter and Chapter 3 of Title 25 of the Administrative Code of the City of New York, concerning the designation by the Landmarks Preservation Commission of Public School 109 (now El Barrio’s Artspace PS 109), located at 215 East 99th Street (Block 1649, Lot 9), as an historic landmark, Borough of Manhattan, Community District 11, Council District 8.

  Referred to Comm by Council

• LU 0118-2018Land Use

  Application No. 20185274 HKM, pursuant to Section 3020 of the New York City Charter and Chapter 3 of Title 25 of the Administrative Code of the City of New York, concerning the designation by the Landmarks Preservation Commission of Benjamin Franklin High School (now Manhattan Center for Science and Mathematics), located at 260 Pleasant Avenue (aka 260-300 Pleasant Avenue, 500-528 East 116th Street) (Block 1713, p/o Lot 1), as an historic landmark, Borough of Manhattan, Community District 11, Council District 8.

  Referred to Comm by Council

• LU 0119-2018Land Use

  Application No. 20185273 HKM, pursuant to Section 3020 of the New York City Charter and Chapter 3 of Title 25 of the Administrative Code of the City of New York, concerning the designation by the Landmarks Preservation Commission of Richard Webber Harlem Packing House, located at 207-215 East 119th Street (Block 1784, p/o Lot 5), as an historic landmark, Borough of Manhattan, Community District 11, Council District 8.

  Referred to Comm by Council

• LU 0120-2018Land Use

  Application No. 20185231 HKK, pursuant to Section 3020 of the New York City Charter and Chapter 3 of Title 25 of the Administrative Code of the City of New York, concerning the designation by the Landmarks Preservation Commission of the Dr. Maurice T. Lewis House, located at 404 55th Street (Block 831, Lot 8), as an historic landmark, Borough of Brooklyn, Community District 7, Council District 38.

  Referred to Comm by Council

• LU 0121-2018Land Use

  Application No. 20185276 HKK, pursuant to Section 3020 of the New York City Charter and Chapter 3 of Title 25 of the Administrative Code of the City of New York, concerning the designation by the Landmarks Preservation Commission of the The Dime Savings Bank of Williamsburgh, located at 209 Havemeyer Street (aka 257 South 5th Street) (Block 2447, p/o Lot 36), as an historic landmark, Borough of Brooklyn, Community District 1, Council District 34.

  Referred to Comm by Council