Committees
46 committees of the New York City Council
Together they met 554 times; 413 of those meetings are transcribed. Most meetings first. Committees that ended with the 2024–25 term are listed apart, because a committee renamed in January shows up as two.
Committee on Finance
38meetingsat least 80 hoursof meetings16members seated
Chair: Linda LeeTalk time compared
Subcommittee on Zoning and Franchises
32meetingsat least 28 hoursof meetings9members seated
Chair: Farah N. LouisTalk time not compared
Committee on Governmental Operations, State & Federal Legislation
23meetingsat least 39 hoursof meetings6members seated
Chair: Gale A. BrewerTalk time compared
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
22meetingsat least 37 hoursof meetings10members seated
Chair: Shaun AbreuTalk time compared
Committee on Land Use
21meetingsat least 7.3 hoursof meetings9members seated
Chair: Kevin C. RileyTalk time not compared
Committee on Consumer and Worker Protection
20meetingsat least 29 hoursof meetings11members seated
Chair: Harvey D. EpsteinTalk time not compared
Committee on Education
20meetingsat least 39 hoursof meetings13members seated
Chair: Eric DinowitzTalk time compared
Committee on Sanitation and Solid Waste Management
19meetingsat least 26 hoursof meetings11members seated
Chair: Justin E. SanchezTalk time compared
Committee on Health
18meetingsat least 40 hoursof meetings9members seated
Chair: Lynn C. SchulmanTalk time compared
Committee on Housing and Buildings
17meetingsat least 33 hoursof meetings8members seated
Chair: Pierina Ana SanchezTalk time not compared
Committee on Public Safety
17meetingsat least 39 hoursof meetings7members seated
Chair: Oswald J. FelizTalk time compared
Committee on Cultural Affairs, Libraries and International Relations
16meetingsat least 27 hoursof meetings7members seated
Chair: Nantasha M. WilliamsTalk time not compared
Committee on General Welfare
16meetingsat least 38 hoursof meetings7members seated
Chair: Crystal HudsonTalk time not compared
Committee on Parks and Recreation
16meetingsat least 22 hoursof meetings10members seated
Chair: Ty HankersonTalk time compared
Committee on Rules, Privileges, Elections, Standards and Ethics
16meetingsat least 17 hoursof meetings9members seated
Chair: Sandra UngTalk time compared
Committee on Children and Youth
13meetingsat least 31 hoursof meetings4members seated
Chair: Althea V. StevensTalk time not compared
Committee on Women and Gender Equity
13meetingsat least 14 hoursof meetings4members seated
Chair: Amanda C. FaríasTalk time not compared
Subcommittee on Landmarks, Public Sitings, Resiliency and Dispositions
13meetingsat least 6.5 hoursof meetings4members seated
Chair: Christopher MarteTalk time not compared
Committee on Contracts
12meetingsat least 17 hoursof meetings6members seated
Chair: Lincoln RestlerTalk time not compared
Committee on Immigration
12meetingsat least 30 hoursof meetings4members seated
Chair: Elsie EncarnaciónTalk time not compared
Committee on Small Business
12meetingsat least 17 hoursof meetings7members seated
Chair: Shanel Thomas-HenryTalk time compared
Committee on Aging
11meetingsat least 24 hoursof meetings6members seated
Chair: Susan ZhuangTalk time not compared
Committee on Civil Service and Labor
11meetingsat least 10 hoursof meetings6members seated
Chair: Shirley AldebolTalk time not compared
Committee on Higher Education
11meetingsat least 27 hoursof meetings4members seated
Chair: Rita C. JosephTalk time not compared
Committee on Criminal Justice
10meetingsat least 21 hoursof meetings6members seated
Chair: Selvena N. Brooks-PowersTalk time not compared
Committee on Economic Development
10meetingsat least 19 hoursof meetings7members seated
Chair: Virginia MaloneyTalk time not compared
Committee on Mental Health and Substance Use
10meetingsat least 27 hoursof meetings5members seated
Chair: Tiffany L. CabánTalk time not compared
Committee on Fire and Emergency Management
9meetingsat least 23 hoursof meetings7members seated
Chair: Joann AriolaTalk time not compared
Committee on Hospitals
9meetingsat least 21 hoursof meetings7members seated
Chair: Mercedes NarcisseTalk time not compared
Committee on Civil and Human Rights
8meetingsat least 16 hoursof meetings4members seated
Chair: Sandy NurseTalk time not compared
Committee on Oversight and Investigations
8meetingsat least 20 hoursof meetings2members seated
Chair: Shekar KrishnanTalk time not compared
Committee on Public Housing
8meetingsat least 20 hoursof meetings6members seated
Chair: Chris BanksTalk time not compared
Committee on Technology
8meetingsat least 13 hoursof meetings4members seated
Chair: Carmen N. De La RosaTalk time not compared
Committee on Veterans
8meetingsat least 13 hoursof meetings4members seated
Chair: Frank MoranoTalk time not compared
Subcommittee on Early Childhood Education
8meetingsat least 15 hoursof meetings7members seated
Chair: Jennifer GutiérrezTalk time not compared
Committee on Disabilities
7meetingsat least 23 hoursof meetings1member seated
Newest Oct 16, 2026Talk time not compared
Committee on Environmental Protection and Waterfronts
7meetingsat least 9.8 hoursof meetings4members seated
Chair: James F. GennaroTalk time not compared
Committee to Combat Hate
4meetingsat least 12 hoursof meetings7members seated
Chair: Yusef SalaamTalk time not compared
Committee on Rules, Privileges and Elections
2meetings—no seated member listed
Newest Jan 15, 2026Talk time not compared
Committee on Mental Health and Addiction
1meetingat least 0.5 hoursof meetings—no seated member listed
Newest Jan 27, 2026Talk time not compared
Task Force to Combat Antisemitism
1meetingat least 4.7 hoursof meetings—no seated member listed
Newest Apr 22, 2026Talk time not compared
Committee on Cultural Affairs, Libraries and International Intergroup Organizations
5meetingsat least 2.6 hoursof meetings—no seated member listed
Newest Dec 18, 2025Talk time not compared
Subcommittee on Landmarks, Public Sitings and Dispositions
5meetingsat least 1 hourof meetings—no seated member listed
Newest Dec 18, 2025Talk time not compared
Committee on Standards and Ethics
3meetings—no seated member listed
Newest Dec 18, 2025Talk time not compared
Committee on Environmental Protection, Resiliency and Waterfronts
2meetings—no seated member listed
Newest Dec 18, 2025Talk time not compared
Committee on Mental Health, Disabilities and Addiction
2meetingsat least 1.9 hoursof meetings—no seated member listed
Newest Dec 17, 2025Talk time not compared