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The New York City Council is the lawmaking body of New York City in the United States. It has 51 members from 51 council districts throughout the five boroughs.. The council serves as a check against the mayor in a mayor-council government model, the performance of city agencies' land use decisions, and legislating on a variety of other issues.
The Administrative Code of the City of New York contains the codified local laws of New York City as enacted by the New York City Council and Mayor. [1] As of February 2023, it contains 37 titles, numbered 1 through 16, 16-A, 16-B, 17 through 20, 20-A, 21, 21-A, and 22 through 33. [2]
The government of New York City, headquartered at New York City Hall in Lower Manhattan, is organized under the New York City Charter and provides for a mayor-council system. The mayor is elected to a four-year term and is responsible for the administration of city government.
A New York City Council committee grilled NYPD ... Despite pushing to enact the law, the liberal majority on the council has raised questions about past police initiatives like “stop and frisk ...
The $19.8 million program is expected to double to $40 million if signed into law by Mayor Eric Adams. The bill is expected to easily pass the full City Council on Thursday afternoon with a nearly ...
The City Council is trying to pass a law that would repeal a policy from Mayor Eric Adams requiring them to fill out a form in order to meet with department heads in his administration.
The legislation, penned by Brooklyn Councilwoman Shahana Hanif, a progressive Democrat who chairs the Council’s Immigration Committee, aims to make the Adams administration’s 30-day notice ...
This category includes current and former members of the New York City Council and its preceding legislative bodies, like the Board of Aldermen and the Board of Assistant Aldermen, since 1665. For a list of only the current members, see Membership of the New York City Council .