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Speaker Menin outlines Intro 220A on African American burial sites documentation

New York City Council · Sep 10, 2026 · starts 0:30:26 · 26 sec

Menin describes Intro 220A by Kamillah Hanks, requiring DORIS to maintain a list of all known burial sites historically associated with formerly enslaved persons or African American communities citywide.

Julie Menin

Introduction 220-A, sponsored by Majority Whip Kamillah-Hanks, would require

Julie Menin

the Department of Records and Information Services in consultation with other city agencies to maintain a list of all known burial sites historically associated with formerly enslaved persons or historically African-American communities citywide.

Julie Menin

Thank you to Declan McPherson and Alejandro Caraval.