Int 0984-2026
Introduction
This bill requires that the NYPD establish an illegal street takeover unit responsible for responding to illegal street takeovers and an illegal street takeover surveillance unit to monitor social media about when and where illegal street takeovers may occur. The department is required to report each time the illegal street takeover unit is deployed.
- Title
- Establishing a street takeover unit and street takeover surveillance unit within the police department of the city of New York.
- Type
- Introduction
- Status
- Committee
- Committee
- Committee on Public Safety
- Introduced
- 2026-07-16
Heard in committee
- Committee on Public Safety Committee
Sponsors
- Phil Wong Council Member, District 30 (Queens)
- Farah N. Louis Council Member, District 45 (Brooklyn)
- Lynn C. Schulman Council Member, District 29 (Queens)
- Joann Ariola Council Member, District 32 (Queens)
- Vickie Paladino Council Member, District 19 (Queens)
- 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.
- Farah N. Louis 1 outside spender · 2 PAC gifts $114,850
- Inna Vernikov 2 outside spenders · 1 PAC gift $101,234
- Lynn C. Schulman 2 outside spenders · 24 PAC gifts $76,265
- Joann Ariola 7 PAC gifts $6,825
- Vickie Paladino 1 outside spender · 1 PAC gift $6,753
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.
- Charney Companies LLC Tied to 3 of the 6 sponsors
- WMAP, L.L.C. Tied to 3 of the 6 sponsors
- The Korean-American Family Service Center, Inc. Tied to 3 of the 6 sponsors
- The Mount Sinai Hospital Tied to 3 of the 6 sponsors
- Macerich Management Company Tied to 3 of the 6 sponsors
- Cozen O'Connor PAC Tied to 3 of the 6 sponsors
- 1417 Avenue U Holding LLC Tied to 2 of the 6 sponsors
- BMBT LLC Tied to 2 of the 6 sponsors
- Bend the Arc: A Jewish Partnership for Justice Tied to 2 of the 6 sponsors
- HASC Center, Inc. Tied to 2 of the 6 sponsors
- PKA Technologies, Inc. Tied to 2 of the 6 sponsors
- Premium Health, Inc. Tied to 2 of the 6 sponsors