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Introduced by Council

Resolution calling upon the New York State Legislature to pass, and the Governor to sign, legislation to amend the state Paid Family Leave Act to provide workers in New York State with a benefit equal to 100 percent of an employee's average weekly wage.

Introduced by Council

An annual helicopter sightseeing plan

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An online list of required reports

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Penalties for littering from a vehicle

Introduced by Council

Resolution calling upon New York City to extend paid family leave benefits to city employees covered by municipal unions

Introduced by Council

A Local Law in relation to a plan to increase enforcement of littering out of vehicles

Introduced by Council

Anti-sexual harassment trainings at city agencies, as proposed in introduction number 612-A for the year 2018, and to amend a local law in relation to climate surveys and action plans to combat sexual harassment and equal employment opportunity violations at city agencies, as proposed in introduction number 664-A for the year 2018, in relation to certain amendments

Introduced by Council

The licensing and regulation of app-based for-hire transportation services and vehicles

Approved by Committee with Modifications and Referred to CPC

Application No. C 180131 ZMX submitted by the NYC Department of Housing Preservation and Development pursuant to Sections 197-c and 201 of the New York City Charter for the amendment of the Zoning Map, Section No. 6a:, by changing from an R6 District to an R7D District and establishing within the proposed R7D District a C1-4 District, for property bounded by East 142nd Street; St. Ann’s Avenue; East 141st Street; the southeasterly, southwesterly, and northeasterly boundary lines of a playground; and a line 140 feet northwesterly of St. Ann’s Avenue, Borough of the Bronx, Community District 1, Council District 8.

Approved by Committee with Modifications and Referred to CPC

Application No. C 180130 HAX submitted by the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development, pursuant Article 16 of the General Municipal Law for the designation of property located at 335-349 St. Ann's Avenue and 542-544 East 142nd Street (Block 2268, Lots 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 32, 48 and 50) as an Urban Development Action Area and for the approval of an Urban Development Area Project for such area, and pursuant to 197-c of the New York City Charter for the disposition of such property, Borough of the Bronx, Community District 1, Council District 8.

Approved by Committee with Modifications and Referred to CPC

Application No. C 180112 ZMM submitted by the NYC Department of Housing Preservation and Development pursuant to Sections 197-c and 201 of the New York City Charter for the amendment of the Zoning Map, Section No. 5d, by changing from an R8B District to an R8A District property bounded by a line 100 feet easterly of Amsterdam Avenue, a line midway between West 109th Street and West 108th Street, a line 100 feet westerly of Columbus Avenue, and West 108th Street, Borough of Manhattan, Community District 7, Council District 7.

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Application No. C 20185228 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 2130, Lot 44, Community District 12, Council District 10.

Approved by Committee with Modifications and Referred to CPC

Application No. N 180132 ZRX submitted by the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development, 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 the Bronx, Community District 1, Council District 8.

Approved by Committee with Modifications and Referred to CPC

Application No. N 180113 ZRM submitted by the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development, 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 Manhattan, Community District 7, Council District 7.

Approved by Committee

Application No. C 20185227 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 4329, Lot 1, Community District 5, Council District 42.

Approved by Committee with Modifications and Referred to CPC

Application No. C 180114 HAM submitted by the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development, pursuant Article 16 of the General Municipal Law for the designation of property located at 103-107, 137-143, 145-149 and 151-159 West 108th Street (Block 1863, Lots 5, 10, 13, and 26) as an Urban Development Action Area and for the approval of an Urban Development Area Project for such area, and pursuant to 197-c of the New York City Charter for the disposition of property located at 103-107, 137-143, and 151-159 West 108th Street (Block 1863, Lots 5, 13, and 26), Borough of Manhattan, Community District 7, Council District 7.

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Resolution calling on the Federal Aviation Administration to amend the North Shore helicopter route to extend further west to cover Northeast Queens

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Resolution calling on the New York City School Construction Authority to more clearly communicate to the general public how city residents can submit potential school sites and the guidelines used by the School Construction Authority in considering whether a suggested school site meets the evaluation standards used by the authority.

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Requiring the department of education to post methodology and data for determining identified seat need

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Identifying applications to the department of city planning and the department of buildings related to parcels suitable for school sitings