S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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2542
2025-2026 Regular Sessions
I N S E N A T E
January 21, 2025
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Introduced by Sens. MYRIE, CLEARE, GOUNARDES, JACKSON, KAVANAGH -- read
twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the
Committee on Housing, Construction and Community Development
AN ACT to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in
relation to including the illegal conversions of dwelling units in the
definition of harassment
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Paragraph 48 of subdivision a of section 27-2004 of the
administrative code of the city of New York is amended by adding two new
subparagraphs b-5 and b-6 to read as follows:
B-5. ILLEGAL CONVERSION OF ANY EXISTING FACILITIES OF ANY BUILDING,
INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE SUBDIVISION OF ROOMS, ERECTION OR
DEMOLITION OF WALLS, OR THE MOVING OF ANY BUILDING FROM ONE LOCATION OR
POSITION TO ANOTHER IN VIOLATION OF ANY STATE OR LOCAL LAW, ORDINANCE,
CODE, RULE, OR REGULATION RELATING TO REAL PROPERTY, BUILDINGS, OR
MULTIPLE DWELLINGS;
B-6. OCCUPANCY OR USE OF DWELLING UNITS IN A CLASS A MULTIPLE DWELLING
THAT WOULD VIOLATE SUBDIVISION EIGHT OF SECTION FOUR OF THE MULTIPLE
DWELLING LAW;
§ 2. This act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall
have become a law.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
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