New York S 4368: Relates to on site superintendent or maintenance supervisor at city of NY housing authority facilities and repeals section 27-2056 of the NY city administrative code relating to exemption to the housing authority

Status: REFERRED TO HOUSING, CONSTRUCTION AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT (as of 2026-01-07)

State: New York · Session: 2025-2026 · Bill: S 4368

Sponsors: Leroy Comrie

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Amd §402, Pub Hous L; amd §§27-2052 & 27-2053, rpld §27-2056, NYC Ad Cd

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Relates to establishing an on site supervisor or maintenance supervisor at city of New York housing authority facilities, including janitorial services to maintain workable locks on doors and repeals provisions relating to exemption to the housing authority.

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02/04/2025REFERRED TO HOUSING, CONSTRUCTION AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT

01/07/2026REFERRED TO HOUSING, CONSTRUCTION AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 4368

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN SENATE

 February 4, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by Sen. COMRIE -- 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 public housing law and the administrative code of
 the city of New York, in relation to establishing an on site super-
 intendent or maintenance supervisor at city of New York Housing
 Authority facilities, including janitorial services to maintain work-
 able locks on doors; and to repeal section 27-2056 of the administra-
 tive code of the city of New York, relating to the exemption to the
 housing authority under such code

 The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
 bly, do enact as follows:

 1 Section 1. Subdivision 5-a of section 402 of the public housing law is
 2 amended by adding a new paragraph g to read as follows:
 3 g. Notwithstanding any provisions to the contrary contained in this
 4 chapter, or any general, special or local law, the city of New York
 5 housing authority shall have the power to provide and maintain on site
 6 superintendents and maintenance supervisors at all city of New York
 7 housing authority facilities. Such site superintendent or maintenance
 8 supervisor shall have the duty, in and about housing facilities, to
 9 preserve the cleanliness and functionality of the facility and other
 10 requirements the authority deems necessary. Appointments to site super-
 11 intendent or maintenance supervisor shall be made in accordance with
 12 applicable provisions of the civil service law and only persons who have
 13 never been convicted of a felony, and who are citizens of the United
 14 States shall be appointed site superintendent or maintenance supervisor.
 15 § 2. Subdivision (a) of section 27-2052 of the administrative code of
 16 the city of New York is amended to read as follows:
 17 (a) Janitorial services means: Cleaning and maintenance, including the
 18 making of minor repairs, such as workable locks on doors; the furnishing
 19 of heat and hot water, where supplied from a central source; the removal

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD05781-01-5

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 1 of garbage, refuse, ashes and wastes from the premises; and the removal
 2 of snow, ice, dirt and other matter from the sidewalk and gutter.
 3 § 3. Section 27-2053 of the administrative code of the city of New
 4 York is amended by adding a new subdivision d to read as follows:
 5 d. Janitors in city of New York housing authority facilities shall
 6 take substantial actual or material steps towards remedying heating
 7 issues and broken locks on doors within forty-eight hours of receiving
 8 notice of such issue.
 9 § 4. Section 27-2056 of the administrative code of the city of New
 10 York is REPEALED.
 11 § 5. This act shall take effect immediately.

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