New York City Council

Recent Press Releases

• NYC Council and Public Advocate File Joint Lawsuit in State Court to Invalidate Mayor’s Emergency Orders Declaring Passage of Law a State of Emergency to Suspend Ban on Solitary Confinement   December 9, 2024
• New York City Council Passes Historic Citywide Zoning Reforms Estimated to Create over 82,000 New Homes, Tackling Affordability Crisis throughout City December 5, 2024
• NYC Council Speaker Adams, Council Members, and Advocates Highlight $5 Billion in Commitments Secured for City for All Housing Plan November 25, 2024
• To Address Ongoing Youth Mental Health Crisis, New York City Council Hears Legislation to Provide Mental Health Support for Public School Students November 25, 2024
• New York City Council Continues Efforts to Support City’s Growing Senior Population by Approving Legislation to Expand Services and Resources for the Older Adult Community November 21, 2024