Authorizes a surcharge for permits obstructing or closing streets or pedestrian plazas for construction in cities with a population of one million or.

New York S07936 authorizes cities with a population of one million or more to impose a surcharge on permits for construction activities obstructing or closing streets or pedestrian plazas. The surcharge rates vary based on the type and extent of obstruction, with higher rates in central business districts. Exemptions apply to permits issued to the state of New York, the United States, and for construction creating or preserving affordable housing units. The surcharge is due before the permit issuance and is not refundable except under specific conditions.

Authorizes a surcharge for permits obstructing or closing streets or pedestrian plazas for construction in cities with a population of one million or.

New York S07936 authorizes cities with a population of one million or more to impose a surcharge on permits for construction activities obstructing or closing streets or pedestrian plazas. The surcharge rates vary based on the type and extent of obstruction, with higher rates in central business districts. Exemptions apply to permits issued to the state of New York, the United States, and for construction creating or preserving affordable housing units. The surcharge is due before the permit issuance and is not refundable except under specific conditions.