Provides that the Empire Station Complex project and the Empire Penn Expansion shall be subject to and shall comply with the provisions of New York City's Uniform Land Use Review Procedure.
Establishes a COVID-19 emergency rental assistance program; implements a program of rental and utility payment assistance to eligible households; defines terms.
Relates to the establishment of a single computerized state DNA identification index and requires municipalities to expunge any DNA record stored in a municipal DNA identification index.
Increases the tax imposed on the sale of certain tobacco products from 75% to 129% and increases the tax imposed on the retail sale of vapor products from 20% to 48%; makes conforming changes.
Creates a special subpart of the housing part within the NYC civil court to handle cases involving condominiums and cooperative buildings.
Requires health insurers to provide coverage for long term medical care for Lyme disease and other tick borne related pathogens; provides for taxpayer gifts for tick borne illness research, detection and education; establishes the tick borne illness research, detection and education fund.
Relates to compliance with the open meetings law during a state disaster emergency; provides that during a state disaster emergency, a public body in the affected area may make a determination that, as a direct result of the state disaster emergency, complying with a particular requirement of the open meetings law would unduly threaten the health or safety of members of the public body or the general public.
Requires compliance with the uniform land use review procedure for the disposition of school property in New York city.
Establishes a toll exemption for residents of the central business district who have a household income less than or equal to one hundred twenty percent of the median income.
Requires every general hospital to have a community advisory board.
