Res 0556-2026
Resolution
Recognize, commend, and support the MTA’s planned display of the American flag on the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge in commemoration of the 250th anniversary of the United States.
- Title
- Recognize, commend, and support the MTA’s planned display of the American flag on the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge in commemoration of the 250th anniversary of the United States.
- Type
- Resolution
- Status
- Committee
- Committee
- Committee on Cultural Affairs, Libraries and International Relations
- Introduced
- 2026-07-16
Heard in committee
Sponsors
- Frank Morano Council Member, District 51 (Staten Island)
- David M. Carr Council Member, District 50 (Staten Island/Brooklyn)
- Farah N. Louis Council Member, District 45 (Brooklyn)
- Kamillah Hanks Council Member, District 49 (Staten Island)
- Inna Vernikov Council Member, District 48 (Brooklyn)
Money behind the sponsors
Money spent in the sponsors' 2025 election races, not on this bill. Outside spending is independent of the campaigns; PAC gifts went directly to a sponsor's campaign. NYC Campaign Finance Board.
- Kamillah Hanks 7 outside spenders · 19 PAC gifts $253,993
- Farah N. Louis 1 outside spender · 2 PAC gifts $114,850
- Inna Vernikov 2 outside spenders · 1 PAC gift $101,234
- David M. Carr 7 PAC gifts $4,375
- Frank Morano 5 PAC gifts $2,800
Shared backers of the sponsors
Lobbying clients, PACs, or outside spenders tied to more than one of this bill's sponsors — through lobbying that named them, PAC gifts to their campaigns, or outside spending in their races. About the sponsors' money and lobbying, not a claim about this bill.
- Cozen O'Connor PAC Tied to 4 of the 5 sponsors
- Jewish Community Center of Staten Island, Inc. Tied to 3 of the 5 sponsors
- Orenda, Inc. Tied to 3 of the 5 sponsors
- Uniformed Firefighters Association Tied to 3 of the 5 sponsors
- 2510 CIA LLC Tied to 3 of the 5 sponsors
- Arthur Kill Terminal LLC Tied to 3 of the 5 sponsors
- EAC, Inc. Tied to 3 of the 5 sponsors
- Free Admission Campaign Tied to 3 of the 5 sponsors
- Staten Island Children's Museum Tied to 3 of the 5 sponsors
- Staten Island Chamber of Commerce Tied to 3 of the 5 sponsors
- 1417 Avenue U Holding LLC Tied to 2 of the 5 sponsors
- Building Industry Association of New York City, Inc. Tied to 2 of the 5 sponsors