New York City Council

GPTKB entity

Statements (217)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:City_Council
gptkbp:action Local laws
Local Laws
gptkbp:addresses public concerns
gptkbp:advocates_for gptkb:Community_needs
Public Health Initiatives
civil rights
local issues
education funding
gptkbp:amended_by gptkb:United_Nations_General_Assembly
gptkbp:approves Zoning changes
Mayor's appointments
gptkbp:authorizes City contracts
gptkbp:budget gptkb:Yes
gptkbp:cabinet_member gptkb:Yes
Speaker of the Council
gptkbp:can Policy priorities
Mayor's veto
Mayor's Veto
gptkbp:can_conduct Surveys
Investigations
investigations
gptkbp:can_confirm Mayor's appointments
Mayor's Appointments
gptkbp:can_create gptkb:Resolutions
New Programs
commissions
New Laws
task forces
City agencies
special districts
gptkbp:can_impeach City officials
gptkbp:can_provide Grants
public policy
City matters
Reports from agencies
gptkbp:collaborates_with Community Organizations
community organizations
Nonprofits
gptkbp:committee gptkb:Yes
Various Committees
Various committees
gptkbp:composed_of gptkb:Members
51 members
gptkbp:conducts community outreach
Public Hearings
gptkbp:conducts_surveys_on gptkb:Public_opinion
gptkbp:cultural_diversity gptkb:Member
gptkb:Yes
Various Ethnicities
gptkbp:district 51 districts
gptkbp:election 4 years
Every 4 years
New York City residents
New York City voters
By district
New York City Voters
gptkbp:election_year Every four years
gptkbp:engages_in policy making
gptkbp:established 1898
gptkbp:established_in 1683
1898
gptkbp:facilitates gptkb:Community_Engagement
Community meetings
community partnerships
community meetings
gptkbp:governing_body gptkb:New_York_City
gptkb:Yes
Regular Sessions
Rich Legislative History
Annual Agenda
gptkbp:government_type gptkb:local_government
gptkbp:has_authority_over gptkb:Yes
impose taxes
create laws
gptkbp:has_historical_significance Political History of NYC
gptkbp:has_history advocacy
gptkbp:has_influence_on gptkb:local_governance
gptkbp:has_meetings gptkb:Yes
January 1, 1898
Monthly Meetings
on proposed legislation
open to residents
gptkbp:has_members 51
gptkbp:has_public_advocate gptkb:Public_Advocate_of_New_York_City
gptkb:Yes
gptkbp:has_website nyc.gov/council
gptkbp:held_in Hearings
funding for projects
City Funds
annual budget hearings
gptkbp:hosts public forums
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label New York City Council
gptkbp:influence Fines and Penalties
gptkbp:is_a gptkb:Legislative_body
democratic institution
gptkbp:is_accountable_to Constituents
constituents
gptkbp:is_engaged_in gptkb:Community_outreach
gptkb:community_development
gptkb:housing_policy
social issues
Civic Engagement
gptkbp:is_funded_by Community programs
City programs
gptkbp:is_influenced_by gptkb:political_party
gptkbp:is_influential_in gptkb:election
gptkbp:is_involved_in gptkb:environmental_policy
gptkb:public_transportation
gptkb:urban_planning
gptkb:Health_Insurance
Economic development
Urban planning
Environmental issues
Civic engagement
Community Issues
cultural events
youth programs
Environmental Issues
public health initiatives
Education Policies
Health initiatives
Public Safety Issues
community safety initiatives
economic development initiatives
Housing Policies
Zoning Decisions
public safety initiatives
community resilience initiatives
public transportation initiatives
disaster preparedness initiatives
Transportation Issues
Transportation issues
Public safety issues
Budget negotiations
Housing issues
workforce development initiatives
zoning decisions
Budgetary Oversight
gptkbp:is_led_by gptkb:Speaker
Speaker of the City Council
gptkbp:is_located_in gptkb:Manhattan
gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:New_York_City_Government
gptkb:New_York_City_government
gptkb:local_government
Local Government Structure
New York City governance structure
gptkbp:is_subject_to gptkb:New_York_City_Charter
gptkb:Public_scrutiny
Public Scrutiny
New York State laws
New York State Law
New York State law
gptkbp:is_supported_by Advocacy Groups
staff and resources
Staff and Researchers
gptkbp:location gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:mayor gptkb:Eric_Adams
gptkbp:meets gptkb:City_Hall,_Manhattan
gptkb:City_Hall,_New_York_City
gptkb:City_Hall
gptkbp:notable_speakers gptkb:Adrienne_Adams
gptkbp:number_of_members 51
gptkbp:official_website nyc.gov/council
gptkbp:oversees City budget
City Agencies
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:participated_in gptkb:legislation
Investigations
Policy Discussions
Public discussions
intergovernmental relations
international relations.
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Board_of_Selectmen
gptkbp:promotes Cultural initiatives
civic engagement
sustainability initiatives
Social Justice Initiatives
affordable housing initiatives
gptkbp:proposed_by gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:provides Budget Approval
a platform for public input
gptkbp:provides_oversight_for City agencies
gptkbp:public_reaction available for review
gptkbp:public_relations gptkb:Yes
gptkb:communication
gptkbp:represents New York City Residents
New York City residents
Districts of New York City
gptkbp:responsible_for gptkb:legislation
City Policies
City legislation
citywide initiatives
passing local laws
gptkbp:reviews City policies
City Contracts
city contracts
gptkbp:session throughout the year
gptkbp:support Local businesses
arts and culture initiatives
Economic Development Initiatives
environmental justice initiatives
small business initiatives
gptkbp:term_length 4 years
gptkbp:voting_method 51
Majority Vote
Ranked-choice voting
gptkbp:works_with gptkb:New_York_State_Legislature
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lower_Manhattan
gptkb:John_F._Kennedy_Jr.
gptkb:Bella_Abzug
gptkb:Borough
gptkb:Bill_de_Blasio
gptkb:New_York_City_government
gptkb:Aaron_Burr
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4