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  Application No. C 180304 ZMQ (Lefferts Boulevard Rezoning) submitted by Opos Sou Kapnisi, Inc. pursuant to Sections 197-c and 201 of the New York City Charter for the amendment of the Zoning Map, Section No. 18a: establishing within an existing R4-1 District a C2-3 District; and establishing within an existing R6A District a C2-3 District, to facilitate development of a one-story commercial building at 104-12 Lefferts Boulevard (Block 9572, Lot 10), Borough of Queens, Community District 10, Council District 28.

  Approved, by Council

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  Application No. N 180188 ZRK (180 Myrtle Avenue Text Amendment) submitted by Red Apple Real Estate, pursuant to Section 201 of the New York City Charter for an amendment to the Zoning Resolution of the City of New York, modifying Article X, Chapter 1, Section 11 (Special Ground Floor Use Regulations within the Special Downtown Brooklyn District) and related Sections, Borough of Brooklyn, Community District 2, Council District 35.

  Approved, by Council

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  Application No. 20195003 HKK (N 190101 HKK) [DL 508, LP-2599] submitted by the New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission 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 of the Boerum Hill Historic District Extension as a historic district, Borough of Brooklyn, Community District 2.

  Approved, by Council

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  Application No. C 160161 PQX (LSSNY Early Life Child Center 2) submitted by the Administration for Children’s Services and the Department of Citywide Administrative Services, pursuant to Section 197-c of the New York City Charter, for the acquisition of property located at 888 Westchester Avenue (Block 2696, Lot 30) for continued use as a child care facility, Borough of the Bronx, Community District 2, Council District 17.

  Approved, by Council

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  Application No. 20195048 HAM (95 Lenox Ave Plan and Project) submitted by the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development pursuant to Section 115 of the Private Housing Finance Law for the modification of the plan and project for Canaan IV Towers currently known as Block 1824, Lots 16 and 155 (f/k/a Lots 16, 18, 22, 23, 25, 26, 27, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 38, 41, 42, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, and 54 and then as Lot 16), Borough of Manhattan, dated July 17,1980, and recorded in the Office of the City Register of New York County at Reel 550, Pages 2014-2062 (“Plan and Project”), by deleting from the areas described in such Plan and Project all references to that portion currently known as Block 1824, Lot 155 (f/k/a p/o Lots 16, 18, 22, 23, 25, 26, 27, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 38, 41, 42, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, and 54 and then as p/o Lot 16), Borough of Manhattan, Community District 10, Council District 9.

  Approved, by Council

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  Application No. 20195047 HAM (95 Lenox Ave Conveyance) submitted by the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development pursuant to Section 122(1) of the Private Housing Finance Law for approval, contingent on the recordation of a restrictive covenant, of a conveyance of real property located at Block 1824, Lot 155 (f/k/a p/o Lots 16, 18, 22, 23, 25, 26, 27, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 38, 41, 42, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, and 54 and then as p/o Lot 16), from Church Homes Associates L.P. to 115th Street Holdings LLC, Borough of Manhattan, Community District 10, Council District 9.

  Approved, by Council

  Pass
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  Application No. 20195049 HAM (95 Lenox Ave Tax Exemption) 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 the approval of a new exemption from real property taxes, pursuant to Section 125 of the Private Housing Finance Law for approval of the termination of the prior exemption, pursuant to Section 123(4) of the Private Housing Finance Law for consent to the voluntary dissolution of the current owner, for property located at Block 1824, Lot 16, Borough of Manhattan, Community District 10, Council District 9.

  Approved, by Council

  Pass
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  Communication from the Mayor - Submitting the name of Steven Kest to the Council for its advice and consent regarding his appointment as a member of the New York City Taxi and Limousine Commission, pursuant to Sections 31 and 2301 of the City Charter.

  Approved, by Council

  Pass
• M 0105-2018Communication

  Communication from the Queens Borough President - Submitting the name of Oudeshram “Raj” Rampershad to the Council for its advice and consent regarding his reappointment to the City Planning Commission, Pursuant to Sections 31 and 192 of the City Charter.

  Approved, by Council

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  Application No.20195089 HIK [DL 510, LP-2612] submitted by the New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission 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 individual landmark designation of 238 President Street (Block 351, Lot 12) Borough of Brooklyn, Community District 6, Council District 39.

  Referred to Comm by Council

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  Application No. 20195088 HIK [DL 510, LP-2611] submitted by the New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission 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 landmark designation of the Hans S. Christian Anderson Memorial Kindergarten (Block 351, Lot 10) Borough of Brooklyn, Community District 6, Council District 39.

  Referred to Comm by Council

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  Application No. 20195151 HAM (MEC 125th Street – Parcel B West) submitted by the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development pursuant to Article XI of the Private Housing Finance Law for the approval of a new exemption from real property taxes for property located at Block 1790, Lots 1, 3, 5, 6, p/o 8, 41, 44, 45, 46, and 101, Borough of Manhattan, Community District 11, Council District 8.

  Referred to Comm by Council

• LU 0241-2018Land Use

  Application No. C 180390 HAX (599 Cortlandt Avenue) submitted by the Department of Housing Preservation and Development pursuant to Article 16 of the General Municipal Law and Section 197-c of the New York City Charter for the designation of an Urban Development Action Area, an Urban Development Action Area Project and the disposition real property located at 599 Courtlandt Avenue (Block 2410, Lot 43), Borough of the Bronx, Community District 1, Council District 17.

  Referred to Comm by Council

• LU 0242-2018Land Use

  Application No. C 180391 PQX (599 Cortlandt Avenue) submitted by the Department of Housing Preservation and Development, pursuant to Section 197-c of the New York City Charter, for the acquisition of property located at 599 Courtlandt Street (Block 2410, Lot 43) to facilitate an affordable housing development, Borough of the Bronx, Community District 1, Council District 17.

  Referred to Comm by Council

• LU 0243-2018Land Use

  Application No. 20195160 HAX (599 Cortlandt Avenue) submitted by the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development pursuant to Article XI of the Private Housing Finance Law for the approval of a new exemption of real property taxes for property located at Block 2410, Lot 43, Borough of the Bronx, Community District 1, Council District 17.

  Referred to Comm by Council

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  Application No. C 180085 ZMQ (Variety Boys and Girls Club Rezoning) submitted by Variety Boys and Girls Club of Queens pursuant to Sections 197-c and 201 of the New York City Charter for an amendment of the Zoning Map, Section No. 9a, changing from an R6B District to an R7X District and changing from an R7A District to an R7X District property located at 21-12 30th Road, 21-01 30th Drive, 21-23 30th Drive and 21-22 30th Road (Block 550, Lots 7, 10, p/o 5 and p/o 27), Borough of Queens, Community District 1, Council District 22.

  Referred to Comm by Council

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  Application No. N 180086 ZRQ (Variety Boys and Girls Club Rezoning) submitted by Variety Boys and Girls Club of Queens, pursuant to Section 201 of the New York City Charter, for an amendment of the Zoning Resolution of the City of New York, modifying Appendix F for the purpose of establishing a Mandatory Inclusionary Housing Area on property located at Block 550, Lots 7, 10, p/o 5 and p/o 27, Borough of Queens, Community District 1, Council District 22.

  Referred to Comm by Council

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  Application No. C 180211 ZMQ (11-14 35th Avenue Rezoning) submitted by Ravi Management, LLC pursuant to Sections 197-c and 201 of the New York City Charter for an amendment to the Zoning Map, Section No. 9a, changing from an R5 District to an R6A District Borough of Queens, Community District 1, Council District 26.

  Referred to Comm by Council

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  Application No. N 180212 ZRQ (11-14 35th Avenue Rezoning) submitted by Ravi Management, 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 Appendix F for the purpose of establishing a Mandatory Inclusionary Housing Area, Borough of Queens, Community District 1, Council District 26.

  Referred to Comm by Council

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  Application No. C 180186 ZMK (3901 9th Avenue Rezoning) submitted by 39 Group Inc., pursuant to Sections 197-c and 201 of the New York City Charter for an amendment to the Zoning Map, Section No. 22c, changing from an M1-2 District to an R7A District and establishing within the proposed R7A District a C2-4 District , for property located at Block 5583, Lots 6, 12, and 13 and p/o Lots 15, 16, and 17, Borough of Brooklyn, Community District 12, Council District 38.

  Referred to Comm by Council

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  Application No. N 180187 ZRK (3901 9th Avenue Rezoning) submitted by 39 Group Inc., pursuant to Section 201 of the New York City Charter, for an amendment of the Zoning Resolution of the City of New York, modifying Appendix F for the purpose of establishing a Mandatory Inclusionary Housing Area, Borough of Brooklyn, Community District 12, Council District 38.

  Referred to Comm by Council

• LU 0250-2018Land Use

  Application No. 20195149 CCQ (St. Michael’s Cemetery Land Acquisition) submitted by St. Michael’s Cemetery pursuant to Section 1506 of the New York State Not-for-Profit Corporation Law for approval to to acquire from the New York City Department of Parks and Recreation and to use for cemetery purposes certain real property known as St. Michael’s Park (the “Property’), located at Block 1016, Lot 225, Borough of Queens. Community District 1, Council District 22.

  Referred to Comm by Council

• LU 0251-2018Land Use

  Application No. C 180174 ZMQ (St. Michael’s Park Rezoning) submitted by NYC Department of Parks and Recreation pursuant to Sections 197-c and 201 of the New York City Charter for the amendment of the Zoning Map, Section Nos. 9c and 9d, by establishing within a former park (St. Michael’s Park) an R4 District bounded by the northwesterly boundary lines of a former park (St. Michael’s Park), the southerly street line of Astoria Boulevard South, the northwesterly street line of Brooklyn Queens Expressway, and the northerly street line of 30th Avenue, Borough of Queens. Community District 1, Council District 22.

  Referred to Comm by Council

• LU 0252-2018Land Use

  Application No. C 180175 MMQ (St. Michael’s Park Demapping) submitted by the Department of Parks and Recreation pursuant to Sections 197-c and 199 of the New York City Charter for an amendment to the City Map involving: the elimination of parkland within the area bounded by the Grand Central Parkway, 49th Street, 30th Avenue and the Brooklyn Queens Expressway; and the adjustment of grades and block dimensions necessitated thereby; including authorization for any acquisition or disposition of real property related thereto, in accordance with Map No. 5027 dated June 7, 2018 and signed by the Borough President, Borough of Queens. Community District 1, Council District 22.

  Referred to Comm by Council

• LU 0253-2018Land Use

  Application No. C 180321 ZSX (Hebrew Home) submitted by Hebrew Home for the Aged at Riverdale, Inc., The Hebrew Home for the Aged at Riverdale Foundation, Inc., and Hebrew Home Housing Development Fund Company, Inc. pursuant to Sections 197-c and 201 of the New York City Charter for the grant of a special permit pursuant to Section 74-901(a) of the Zoning Resolution to modify the use regulations of Section 22-13, to allow a long-term care facility (Use Group 3) in an R1-1 District (Block 5933, Lot 55), on property located at 5701-5961 Palisade Avenue (Block 5933, Lots 55, 210, 224, 225 and 230), in R1-1 and R4 Districts, within the Special Natural Area District (NA-2), Borough of the Bronx, Council District 11, Community District 8.

  Referred to Comm by Council

• LU 0254-2018Land Use

  Application No. 20195153 RSY submitted by the Department of Parks and Recreation and the New York City Economic Development Corporation pursuant to the Special Process Agreement approved by the City Council on August 20, 2009, as modified by (first) Amendment to Agreement for Special Process Agreement dated as of the 25th day of April, 2013 (as amended, the “Special Process Agreement”), between the Mayor of the City of New York and the Council of the City of New York, Chapter 281 of the 2011 New York State Session Laws, and Resolution No. 2138 for the year 2009, for the approval of a Second Amendment to Special Process Agreement and disposition of real property located in the Coney Island Amusement Park identified as portions of West 12th Street (Block 8695 Lot 500), Stillwell Avenue (Block 7074 Lot 450) and West 15th Street (Block 7074 Lot 370), all lying south of Wonder Wheel Way, as well as a portion of land identified as Block 7074, Lot 2, formerly p/o Lots 20, 23 and 105, Borough of Brooklyn, Council District 47, Community District 13.

  Referred to Comm by Council

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  Passed The Consent Agenda

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  Passed The Consent Agenda

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• 1.

  Roll Call

  Roll call
• 2.

  Invocation

• 3.

  Adoption of Minutes

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  Messages & Papers from the Mayor

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  Communication from the Mayor - Submitting the name of Steven Kest to the Council for its advice and consent regarding his appointment as a member of the New York City Taxi and Limousine Commission, pursuant to Sections 31 and 2301 of the City Charter.

  Referred to Comm by Council

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  Communications from City, County & Borough Offices

• M 0105-2018Communication

  Communication from the Queens Borough President - Submitting the name of Oudeshram “Raj” Rampershad to the Council for its advice and consent regarding his reappointment to the City Planning Commission, Pursuant to Sections 31 and 192 of the City Charter.

  Referred to Comm by Council

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  Petitions and Communications

• 7.

  Land Use Call-Ups

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  By The Chair of the Committee on Land Use Council Member Salamanca Pursuant to Rule 11.20(c) of the Council Rules and Section 197-d(b)(3) of the New York City Charter, the Council hereby resolves that the actions of the City Planning Commission on Uniform Land Use Review Procedure application No. C 180175 MMQ (St. Michael’s Park Demapping) shall be subject to Council review. This item is related to application no. C 180174 ZMQ.

  Approved, by Council

  Pass
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  By The Chair of the Committee on Land Use Council Member Salamanca Pursuant to Rule 11.20(c) of the Council Rules and Section 197-d(b)(3) of the New York City Charter, the Council hereby resolves that the actions of the City Planning Commission on Uniform Land Use Review Procedure application No. C 180391 PQX (599 Cortlandt Avenue) shall be subject to Council review. This item is related to application no. C 180390 HAX.

  Approved, by Council

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  By Council Member Cohen Pursuant to Rule 11.20(b) of the Council Rules and Section 197-d(b)(3) of the New York City Charter, the Council hereby resolves that the actions of the City Planning Commission on Uniform Land Use Review Procedure Application No. C 180321 ZSX (Hebrew Homes) shall be subject to Council review.

  Approved, by Council

  Pass
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  Communication from the Speaker

• 9.

  Discussion of General Orders

• 10.

  Reports of Special Committees

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  Reports of Standing Committees

• Item 17

  Report of the Committee on Governmental Operations

• Int 0380-2018Bill

  A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the provision of diapers and baby wipes

  Approved by Council

  Pass
• Int 0853-2018Bill

  A Local Law in relation to studying the feasibility of providing childcare for city employees

  Approved by Council

  Pass
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  Report of the Committee on Land Use

• Res 0570-2018Resolution

  Resolution approving the decision of the City Planning Commission on ULURP No. C 180304 ZMQ, a Zoning Map amendment (L.U. No. 208).

  Approved, by Council

  Pass
• Res 0571-2018Resolution

  Resolution approving the decision of the City Planning Commission on Application No. N 180188 ZRK (L.U. No. 216), for an amendment of the Zoning Resolution of the City of New York, modifying Article X, Chapter 1, Section 101-11 (Special Ground Floor Use Regulations within the Special Downtown Brooklyn District) and related sections, Community District 2, Borough of Brooklyn.

  Approved, by Council

  Pass
• Res 0572-2018Resolution

  Resolution affirming the designation by the Landmarks Preservation Commission of the Boerum Hill Historic District Extension, Borough of Brooklyn, Designation List No. 508, LP-2599 (L.U. No. 219; 20195003 HKK; N 190101 HKK).

  Approved, by Council

  Pass
• Res 0573-2018Resolution

  Resolution approving the decision of the City Planning Commission on ULURP No. C 160161 PQX (L.U. No. 220), for the acquisition of property located at 888 Westchester Avenue (Block 2696, Lot 30) for continued use as a childcare facility, Community District 2, Borough of Bronx.

  Approved, by Council

  Pass
• Res 0574-2018Resolution

  Resolution to approve modification to a previously approved Article V Plan and Project located at Block 1824, Lots 16 and 155 (f/k/a Lots 16, 18, 22, 23, 25, 26, 27, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 38, 41, 42, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, and 54 and then as Lot 16), Community District 10, Borough of Manhattan (L.U. No. 223; 20195048 HAM).

  Approved, by Council

  Pass
• Res 0575-2018Resolution

  Resolution approving a conveyance of property located at Block 1824, Lot 155 (f/k/a p/o Lots 16, 18, 22, 23, 25, 26, 27, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 38, 41, 42, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, and 54 and then as p/o Lot 16), Borough of the Manhattan (L.U. No. 224; 20195047 HAM).

  Approved, by Council

  Pass
• Res 0576-2018Resolution

  Resolution approving a new real property tax exemption pursuant to Section 577 of Article XI of the Private Housing Finance Law (PHFL), the termination of a prior exemption pursuant to PHFL Section 125, and consent to the voluntary dissolution of the prior owner pursuant to PHFL Section 123(4) for property located at Block 1824, Lot 16, Community District 10, Borough of Manhattan, (L.U. No. 225; Non-ULURP No. 20195049 HAM).

  Approved, by Council

  Pass
• Item 28

  Report of the Committee on Rules, Privileges and Elections

• Res 0577-2018Resolution

  RESOLUTION APPROVING THE APPOINTMENT BY THE MAYOR OF STEVEN KEST AS A MEMBER OF THE NEW YORK CITY TAXI AND LIMOUSINE COMMISSION.

  Approved, by Council

  Pass
• Res 0578-2018Resolution

  RESOLUTION APPROVING THE APPOINTMENT BY THE QUEENS BOROUGH PRESIDENT OF OUDESHRAM “RAJ” RAMPERSHAD AS A MEMBER OF THE NEW YORK CITY PLANNING COMMISSION.

  Approved, by Council

  Pass
• Item 31

  Report of the Committee on Women

• Int 0878-2018Bill

  A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring lactation rooms in certain city spaces

  Approved by Council

  Pass
• Int 0879-2018Bill

  A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring certain employers to provide lactation rooms

  Approved by Council

  Pass
• Int 0905-2018Bill

  A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring employers to implement a lactation room accommodation policy

  Approved by Council

  Pass
• Int 0913-2018Bill

  A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to access to doulas

  Approved by Council

  Pass
• Int 0914-2018Bill

  A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to reporting on maternal mortality and morbidity

  Approved by Council

  Pass
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  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 40

  Coupled on General Order Calendar

• Item 41

  Governmental Operations

• Int 0380-2018Bill

  A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the provision of diapers and baby wipes

• Int 0853-2018Bill

  A Local Law in relation to studying the feasibility of providing childcare for city employees

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  Land Use

• Res 0570-2018Resolution

  Resolution approving the decision of the City Planning Commission on ULURP No. C 180304 ZMQ, a Zoning Map amendment (L.U. No. 208).

• Res 0571-2018Resolution

  Resolution approving the decision of the City Planning Commission on Application No. N 180188 ZRK (L.U. No. 216), for an amendment of the Zoning Resolution of the City of New York, modifying Article X, Chapter 1, Section 101-11 (Special Ground Floor Use Regulations within the Special Downtown Brooklyn District) and related sections, Community District 2, Borough of Brooklyn.

• Res 0572-2018Resolution

  Resolution affirming the designation by the Landmarks Preservation Commission of the Boerum Hill Historic District Extension, Borough of Brooklyn, Designation List No. 508, LP-2599 (L.U. No. 219; 20195003 HKK; N 190101 HKK).

• Res 0573-2018Resolution

  Resolution approving the decision of the City Planning Commission on ULURP No. C 160161 PQX (L.U. No. 220), for the acquisition of property located at 888 Westchester Avenue (Block 2696, Lot 30) for continued use as a childcare facility, Community District 2, Borough of Bronx.

• Res 0574-2018Resolution

  Resolution to approve modification to a previously approved Article V Plan and Project located at Block 1824, Lots 16 and 155 (f/k/a Lots 16, 18, 22, 23, 25, 26, 27, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 38, 41, 42, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, and 54 and then as Lot 16), Community District 10, Borough of Manhattan (L.U. No. 223; 20195048 HAM).

• Res 0575-2018Resolution

  Resolution approving a conveyance of property located at Block 1824, Lot 155 (f/k/a p/o Lots 16, 18, 22, 23, 25, 26, 27, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 38, 41, 42, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, and 54 and then as p/o Lot 16), Borough of the Manhattan (L.U. No. 224; 20195047 HAM).

• Res 0576-2018Resolution

  Resolution approving a new real property tax exemption pursuant to Section 577 of Article XI of the Private Housing Finance Law (PHFL), the termination of a prior exemption pursuant to PHFL Section 125, and consent to the voluntary dissolution of the prior owner pursuant to PHFL Section 123(4) for property located at Block 1824, Lot 16, Community District 10, Borough of Manhattan, (L.U. No. 225; Non-ULURP No. 20195049 HAM).

• ~coupled

  Rules, Privileges, and Elections

• Res 0577-2018Resolution

  RESOLUTION APPROVING THE APPOINTMENT BY THE MAYOR OF STEVEN KEST AS A MEMBER OF THE NEW YORK CITY TAXI AND LIMOUSINE COMMISSION.

• Res 0578-2018Resolution

  RESOLUTION APPROVING THE APPOINTMENT BY THE QUEENS BOROUGH PRESIDENT OF OUDESHRAM “RAJ” RAMPERSHAD AS A MEMBER OF THE NEW YORK CITY PLANNING COMMISSION.

• ~coupled

  Women

• Int 0878-2018Bill

  A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring lactation rooms in certain city spaces

• Int 0879-2018Bill

  A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring certain employers to provide lactation rooms

• Int 0905-2018Bill

  A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring employers to implement a lactation room accommodation policy

• Int 0913-2018Bill

  A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to access to doulas

• Int 0914-2018Bill

  A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to reporting on maternal mortality and morbidity

• ~coupled

  General Order Calendar

• T2018-1849Commissioner of Deeds

  Commissioner of Deeds

• 13.

  Introduction & Reading of Bills See Attached

• 14.

  Discussion of Resolutions

• 15.

  Resolutions

• 16.

  General Discussion

• 17.

  Extension of Remarks

• Item 68

  INTRODUCTION AND READING OF BILLS

• Int 1137-2018Bill

  A Local Law to amend the New York city charter, in relation to the creation of an office of data analytics

  Referred to Comm by Council

• Res 0561-2018Resolution

  Resolution calling upon the New York City Department of Education to provide human trafficking prevention training to public school administrators, teachers, and staff.

  Referred to Comm by Council

• Int 1138-2018Bill

  A Local Law to the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the department of health and mental hygiene to review documentation of annual inspections of water tanks where harmful bacteria are found, and to post the results online

  Referred to Comm by Council

• Res 0562-2018Resolution

  Resolution calling on the United States Congress to pass, and the President to sign, legislation that would establish a national commission on the federal response to the 2017 natural disasters in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands.

  Referred to Comm by Council

• Int 1139-2018Bill

  A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to excepting impounded emotional support dogs from required sterilization prior to redemption by their owners

  Referred to Comm by Council

• Int 1140-2018Bill

  A Local Law in relation to off-hour deliveries at city facilities

  Referred to Comm by Council

• Int 1141-2018Bill

  A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the dismissal of notices of violation and reduction of fines

  Referred to Comm by Council

• Int 1142-2018Bill

  A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring leading pedestrian interval signals at intersections adjacent to hospitals, libraries, schools, and senior centers

  Referred to Comm by Council

• Res 0563-2018Resolution

  Resolution in support of #CountMeIn, which seeks to strengthen the labor movement.

  Referred to Comm by Council

• Int 1143-2018Bill

  A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to installment agreements for the payment of real property taxes, assessments and other charges

  Referred to Comm by Council

• Int 1144-2018Bill

  A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to authorizing an increase in the amount to be expended annually in fourteen business improvement districts

  Referred to Comm by Council

• Res 0564-2018Resolution

  Resolution concerning the increase in the annual expenditure for the Steinway Street, Graham Avenue, Lower East Side, Fashion Center, Grand Street, 125th Street, Lincoln Square, Madison/23rd/Flatiron/Chelsea, Queens Plaza/Court Square, Bay Ridge 5th Avenue, Court-Livingston-Schermerhorn, Park Slope Fifth Avenue, Chinatown, and Westchester Square Business Improvement Districts, and the setting of the date, time and place for the hearing of the local law increasing the annual expenditure for such districts.

  Referred to Comm by Council

• Int 1145-2018Bill

  A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to creating an exception to the item pricing requirement for retail stores with scanners available for consumer use

  Referred to Comm by Council

• Int 1146-2018Bill

  A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the installation of automatic sprinklers in residential buildings

  Referred to Comm by Council

• Int 1147-2018Bill

  A Local Law in relation to the creation of an interagency derelict housing and neglected property task force

  Referred to Comm by Council

• Int 1148-2018Bill

  A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the department of education to report policies and goals relating to the provision of school bus transportation services

  Referred to Comm by Council

• Int 1149-2018Bill

  A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to documentation, submission and public availability of cooling tower inspections and certifications

  Referred to Comm by Council

• Int 1150-2018Bill

  A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to electronic reporting of water tank inspection and cleaning

  Referred to Comm by Council

• Int 1151-2018Bill

  A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the online publication of machine-readable versions of the New York city construction codes including amendments

  Referred to Comm by Council

• Int 1152-2018Bill

  A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring an online payment grace period

  Referred to Comm by Council

• Int 1153-2018Bill

  A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring an electronic system penetration testing protocol and security briefings and reports

  Referred to Comm by Council

• Int 1154-2018Bill

  A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to encrypting website exchanges or transfers

  Referred to Comm by Council

• Int 1155-2018Bill

  A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to maximum fines for illegal postings.

  Referred to Comm by Council

• Res 0565-2018Resolution

  Resolution calling upon the New York State Legislature to introduce and pass, and the Governor to sign, legislation authorizing the New York City to create a Commercial Rent Increase Exemption program, which will provide a property tax abatement to landlords who enter into long-term affordable lease agreements with small businesses

  Referred to Comm by Council

• Int 1156-2018Bill

  A Local Law to amend the New York city charter and the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the office of nightlife to report on multi-agency response to community hotspots operations and the mayor’s office of criminal justice to ensure reporting on inspections overseen by the office of special enforcement, as well as providing establishment owners with a notice about conduct or complaints that could lead to a multi-agency response to community hotspots operation and the opportunity to provide information relevant to such notice

  Referred to Comm by Council

• Int 1157-2018Bill

  A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to qualifications for persons conducting inspections and maintenance on drinking water tanks

  Referred to Comm by Council

• Int 1158-2018Bill

  A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to holding information sessions and posting information online to provide guidance to building owners regarding maintenance and inspections of cooling towers

  Referred to Comm by Council

• Int 1159-2018Bill

  A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the creation of a task force to study the effect of shadows cast by large buildings over parkland

  Referred to Comm by Council

• Int 1160-2018Bill

  A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring all persons under the age of 18 to wear a helmet while operating a bicycle.

  Referred to Comm by Council

• Res 0566-2018Resolution

  Resolution calling on the state legislature to pass and the Governor to sign, A.10935-A and S.8844-A, which would amend the education law to automatically enroll “optional employees” in the New York City Board of Education Retirement System (BERS) after 90 days of employment unless the employee affirmatively opts in or out of the program in advance.

  Referred to Comm by Council

• Int 1161-2018Bill

  A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to enhanced reporting on the child welfare system

  Referred to Comm by Council

• Int 1162-2018Bill

  A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring alerts to relevant parties of notices posted in the City Record

  Referred to Comm by Council

• Int 1163-2018Bill

  A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to temporary bicycle lanes

  Referred to Comm by Council

• Int 1164-2018Bill

  A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to reporting the results of cooling tower inspections and to repeal certain provisions of Local Law 77 for the year 2015, relating to cooling towers

  Referred to Comm by Council

• Res 0567-2018Resolution

  Resolution calling upon the United States Congress to pass, and the President to sign S.2605/H.R.6096, known as the “Reward Work Act of 2018,” which bans unjustified stock buy-backs and requires every listed company to enable employees to elect one-third of the board of directors.

  Referred to Comm by Council

• Res 0568-2018Resolution

  Resolution calling on the Veterans Administration to name its hospital in Manhattan after the American Revolutionary War heroine Margaret Corbin, who survived a battle that occurred in Manhattan and became the first female to receive a military pension.

  Referred to Comm by Council

• Int 1165-2018Bill

  A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to monitoring and reporting on the air quality around wastewater treatment plants

  Referred to Comm by Council

• Int 1166-2018Bill

  A Local Law in relation to requiring an assessment of potential determinants of Legionnaires’ disease in the city

  Referred to Comm by Council

• Int 1167-2018Bill

  A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the repair of damaged water tanks

  Referred to Comm by Council

• Int 1168-2018Bill

  A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to extending the call-up deadlines for review of revocable consents for sidewalk cafes.

  Referred to Comm by Council

• Int 1169-2018Bill

  A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the visual documentation of water tanks during inspections, to be submitted to the department of health and mental hygiene

  Referred to Comm by Council

• Int 1170-2018Bill

  A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring businesses to notify customers of the use of biometric identifier technology and prohibiting the sale of biometric identifier information

  Referred to Comm by Council

• Int 1171-2018Bill

  A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to identifying unlawful statements in submissions to the department of buildings

  Referred to Comm by Council

• Int 1172-2018Bill

  A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to reporting on entrance examination testing sites

  Referred to Comm by Council

• Int 1173-2018Bill

  A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the department of education to report on school bus transportation services

  Referred to Comm by Council

• Int 1174-2018Bill

  A Local Law in relation to the creation of a fair student funding task force

  Referred to Comm by Council

• Int 1175-2018Bill

  A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the department of education to report on District 75 student and parent building access

  Referred to Comm by Council

• Res 0569-2018Resolution

  Resolution calling upon the New York City Department of Education to factor in poverty as a weight in the Fair Student Funding formula for schools beginning at fourth grade or later.

  Referred to Comm by Council

• Int 1176-2018Bill

  A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to prohibiting the purchase, use and possession of tobacco products and electronic cigarettes for persons under 21 years of age

  Referred to Comm by Council

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  Application No.20195089 HIK [DL 510, LP-2612] submitted by the New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission 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 individual landmark designation of 238 President Street (Block 351, Lot 12) Borough of Brooklyn, Community District 6, Council District 39.

  Referred to Comm by Council

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  Application No. 20195088 HIK [DL 510, LP-2611] submitted by the New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission 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 landmark designation of the Hans S. Christian Anderson Memorial Kindergarten (Block 351, Lot 10) Borough of Brooklyn, Community District 6, Council District 39.

  Referred to Comm by Council

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  Application No. 20195151 HAM (MEC 125th Street – Parcel B West) submitted by the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development pursuant to Article XI of the Private Housing Finance Law for the approval of a new exemption from real property taxes for property located at Block 1790, Lots 1, 3, 5, 6, p/o 8, 41, 44, 45, 46, and 101, Borough of Manhattan, Community District 11, Council District 8.

  Referred to Comm by Council

• LU 0241-2018Land Use

  Application No. C 180390 HAX (599 Cortlandt Avenue) submitted by the Department of Housing Preservation and Development pursuant to Article 16 of the General Municipal Law and Section 197-c of the New York City Charter for the designation of an Urban Development Action Area, an Urban Development Action Area Project and the disposition real property located at 599 Courtlandt Avenue (Block 2410, Lot 43), Borough of the Bronx, Community District 1, Council District 17.

  Referred to Comm by Council

• LU 0242-2018Land Use

  Application No. C 180391 PQX (599 Cortlandt Avenue) submitted by the Department of Housing Preservation and Development, pursuant to Section 197-c of the New York City Charter, for the acquisition of property located at 599 Courtlandt Street (Block 2410, Lot 43) to facilitate an affordable housing development, Borough of the Bronx, Community District 1, Council District 17.

  Referred to Comm by Council

• LU 0243-2018Land Use

  Application No. 20195160 HAX (599 Cortlandt Avenue) submitted by the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development pursuant to Article XI of the Private Housing Finance Law for the approval of a new exemption of real property taxes for property located at Block 2410, Lot 43, Borough of the Bronx, Community District 1, Council District 17.

  Referred to Comm by Council

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  Application No. C 180085 ZMQ (Variety Boys and Girls Club Rezoning) submitted by Variety Boys and Girls Club of Queens pursuant to Sections 197-c and 201 of the New York City Charter for an amendment of the Zoning Map, Section No. 9a, changing from an R6B District to an R7X District and changing from an R7A District to an R7X District property located at 21-12 30th Road, 21-01 30th Drive, 21-23 30th Drive and 21-22 30th Road (Block 550, Lots 7, 10, p/o 5 and p/o 27), Borough of Queens, Community District 1, Council District 22.

  Referred to Comm by Council

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  Application No. N 180086 ZRQ (Variety Boys and Girls Club Rezoning) submitted by Variety Boys and Girls Club of Queens, pursuant to Section 201 of the New York City Charter, for an amendment of the Zoning Resolution of the City of New York, modifying Appendix F for the purpose of establishing a Mandatory Inclusionary Housing Area on property located at Block 550, Lots 7, 10, p/o 5 and p/o 27, Borough of Queens, Community District 1, Council District 22.

  Referred to Comm by Council

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  Application No. C 180211 ZMQ (11-14 35th Avenue Rezoning) submitted by Ravi Management, LLC pursuant to Sections 197-c and 201 of the New York City Charter for an amendment to the Zoning Map, Section No. 9a, changing from an R5 District to an R6A District Borough of Queens, Community District 1, Council District 26.

  Referred to Comm by Council

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  Application No. N 180212 ZRQ (11-14 35th Avenue Rezoning) submitted by Ravi Management, 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 Appendix F for the purpose of establishing a Mandatory Inclusionary Housing Area, Borough of Queens, Community District 1, Council District 26.

  Referred to Comm by Council

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  Application No. C 180186 ZMK (3901 9th Avenue Rezoning) submitted by 39 Group Inc., pursuant to Sections 197-c and 201 of the New York City Charter for an amendment to the Zoning Map, Section No. 22c, changing from an M1-2 District to an R7A District and establishing within the proposed R7A District a C2-4 District , for property located at Block 5583, Lots 6, 12, and 13 and p/o Lots 15, 16, and 17, Borough of Brooklyn, Community District 12, Council District 38.

  Referred to Comm by Council

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  Application No. N 180187 ZRK (3901 9th Avenue Rezoning) submitted by 39 Group Inc., pursuant to Section 201 of the New York City Charter, for an amendment of the Zoning Resolution of the City of New York, modifying Appendix F for the purpose of establishing a Mandatory Inclusionary Housing Area, Borough of Brooklyn, Community District 12, Council District 38.

  Referred to Comm by Council

• LU 0250-2018Land Use

  Application No. 20195149 CCQ (St. Michael’s Cemetery Land Acquisition) submitted by St. Michael’s Cemetery pursuant to Section 1506 of the New York State Not-for-Profit Corporation Law for approval to to acquire from the New York City Department of Parks and Recreation and to use for cemetery purposes certain real property known as St. Michael’s Park (the “Property’), located at Block 1016, Lot 225, Borough of Queens. Community District 1, Council District 22.

  Referred to Comm by Council

• LU 0251-2018Land Use

  Application No. C 180174 ZMQ (St. Michael’s Park Rezoning) submitted by NYC Department of Parks and Recreation pursuant to Sections 197-c and 201 of the New York City Charter for the amendment of the Zoning Map, Section Nos. 9c and 9d, by establishing within a former park (St. Michael’s Park) an R4 District bounded by the northwesterly boundary lines of a former park (St. Michael’s Park), the southerly street line of Astoria Boulevard South, the northwesterly street line of Brooklyn Queens Expressway, and the northerly street line of 30th Avenue, Borough of Queens. Community District 1, Council District 22.

  Referred to Comm by Council

• LU 0252-2018Land Use

  Application No. C 180175 MMQ (St. Michael’s Park Demapping) submitted by the Department of Parks and Recreation pursuant to Sections 197-c and 199 of the New York City Charter for an amendment to the City Map involving: the elimination of parkland within the area bounded by the Grand Central Parkway, 49th Street, 30th Avenue and the Brooklyn Queens Expressway; and the adjustment of grades and block dimensions necessitated thereby; including authorization for any acquisition or disposition of real property related thereto, in accordance with Map No. 5027 dated June 7, 2018 and signed by the Borough President, Borough of Queens. Community District 1, Council District 22.

  Referred to Comm by Council

• LU 0253-2018Land Use

  Application No. C 180321 ZSX (Hebrew Home) submitted by Hebrew Home for the Aged at Riverdale, Inc., The Hebrew Home for the Aged at Riverdale Foundation, Inc., and Hebrew Home Housing Development Fund Company, Inc. pursuant to Sections 197-c and 201 of the New York City Charter for the grant of a special permit pursuant to Section 74-901(a) of the Zoning Resolution to modify the use regulations of Section 22-13, to allow a long-term care facility (Use Group 3) in an R1-1 District (Block 5933, Lot 55), on property located at 5701-5961 Palisade Avenue (Block 5933, Lots 55, 210, 224, 225 and 230), in R1-1 and R4 Districts, within the Special Natural Area District (NA-2), Borough of the Bronx, Council District 11, Community District 8.

  Referred to Comm by Council

• LU 0254-2018Land Use

  Application No. 20195153 RSY submitted by the Department of Parks and Recreation and the New York City Economic Development Corporation pursuant to the Special Process Agreement approved by the City Council on August 20, 2009, as modified by (first) Amendment to Agreement for Special Process Agreement dated as of the 25th day of April, 2013 (as amended, the “Special Process Agreement”), between the Mayor of the City of New York and the Council of the City of New York, Chapter 281 of the 2011 New York State Session Laws, and Resolution No. 2138 for the year 2009, for the approval of a Second Amendment to Special Process Agreement and disposition of real property located in the Coney Island Amusement Park identified as portions of West 12th Street (Block 8695 Lot 500), Stillwell Avenue (Block 7074 Lot 450) and West 15th Street (Block 7074 Lot 370), all lying south of Wonder Wheel Way, as well as a portion of land identified as Block 7074, Lot 2, formerly p/o Lots 20, 23 and 105, Borough of Brooklyn, Council District 47, Community District 13.

  Referred to Comm by Council