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NY S07106
Bill
Status
4/1/2025
Primary Sponsor
Andrew Lanza
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AI Summary
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Prohibits 5G telecommunications towers from being placed within 250 feet of any business or personal residence in cities with populations of one million or more without written consent from the property owner
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Requires local community board approval before any 5G telecommunications tower can be installed
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Mandates a city environmental quality review be conducted to assess potential deteriorating environmental impacts before tower placement can be approved
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Defines 5G telecommunications towers as freestanding towers, monopoles, or similar structures used for fifth generation wireless services, including ancillary equipment needed for network integration
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Amends both the General Municipal Law and the New York City Administrative Code to implement these requirements
Legislative Description
Prohibits the placement of fifth generation (5G) telecommunications towers within 250 feet of a business or residence in cities with a population of one million or more without the owner's consent; requires community board approval and the completion of a city environmental quality review before the placement of any 5G tower can be approved.
Last Action
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1/7/2026