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NY A04586

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/4/2025

Primary Sponsor

Charles Fall

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) to complete repairs within 30 days of receiving written notice from tenants to the property manager

  • Allows tenants to report NYCHA's failure to meet the 30-day repair deadline to the NYC Department of Housing Preservation and Development, which must then issue a mandatory repair order and inspect after 15 days

  • Permits tenants to make repairs themselves after notifying the property manager, with the right to receive reimbursement from NYCHA within 15 days or deduct repair costs from future rent

  • Excludes conditions caused by the tenant or persons under the tenant's direction or control from the repair requirements

  • Takes effect 90 days after becoming law, with immediate authorization for agencies to develop necessary rules and regulations

Legislative Description

Requires the New York city housing authority to repair certain conditions within thirty days of receipt of a written notice requesting such repairs; requires NYCHA to convert from gas to electric appliances when repairing or replacing any such appliances.

Last Action

referred to housing

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Housing2/4/2025

Full Bill Text

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