Int 1006-2026
Introduction
This bill would require that owners of buildings with cooling towers clean the cooling towers at least three times a year, with at least one of the three cleanings occurring during the months of June and July.
- Title
- Cleaning requirements for cooling towers.
- Type
- Introduction
- Status
- Committee
- Committee
- Committee on Health
- Introduced
- 2026-08-13
Heard in committee
- Committee on Health Committee
Sponsors
- Virginia Maloney Council Member, District 4 (Manhattan)
- Yusef Salaam Council Member, District 9 (Manhattan)
- Harvey D. Epstein Council Member, District 2 (Manhattan)
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.
- Virginia Maloney 5 outside spenders · 13 PAC gifts $472,364
- Harvey D. Epstein 4 outside spenders · 11 PAC gifts $175,717
- Yusef Salaam 2 outside spenders · 4 PAC gifts $10,946
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.
- Touro University Tied to 3 of the 3 sponsors
- 32BJ SEIU American Dream Fund Tied to 3 of the 3 sponsors
- Town Hall Foundation, Inc. Tied to 2 of the 3 sponsors
- Getting Out and Staying Out, Inc. Tied to 2 of the 3 sponsors
- Harlem Junior Tennis and Education Program, Inc. Tied to 2 of the 3 sponsors
- Henry Street Settlement Tied to 2 of the 3 sponsors
- LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton Inc. Tied to 2 of the 3 sponsors
- Court Appointed Special Advocates, Inc. Tied to 2 of the 3 sponsors
- Prologis, L.P. Tied to 2 of the 3 sponsors
- 455 First Avenue Associates LLC Tied to 2 of the 3 sponsors
- I Have A Dream Foundation Tied to 2 of the 3 sponsors
- New Alternatives For Children, Inc. Tied to 2 of the 3 sponsors