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Int 1652-2019 · BillLocal Law 2020/046

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to ensuring that community gardens are classified as open space, outdoor recreation, a community garden or other similar description of land in a database maintained by the department of city planning

Introduced
Reported from Committee
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Local Law
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Sponsor
Ben Kallos
Cosponsors
15
Introduced
Aug 13, 2019

Summary

This bill would require the Department of City Planning (DCP) to categorize community gardens as open space, outdoor recreation, a community garden, or other similar description in the Primary Land Use Tax Lot Output data set, and would also prohibit DCP from categorizing such gardens as vacant land.

Official summary of legislation · NYC Council

Legislative history

Last action

Aug 13, 2019