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Proposal 3 · New York City Charter
Faster street safety projects and property deals.
Fast-tracks bike and bus lane projects, sales of unused city property, and city office leases.
Your vote
Yes
Fewer sign-offs for bike lanes, pedestrian projects, selling unused city property, and leasing offices.
No
Keep the current agency consultation and City Council approval steps.
Each side
For
Safety projects could move about a third faster, and unused city land could be put to use in months instead of years.
Against
Community boards and other agencies lose some say on street changes, and the Council loses its vote on property and leases.
On the ballot as
Speed Up Street Safety Projects, Disposition of Unused City Property, Office Leasing
Sources
NYC Votes (NYC Campaign Finance Board)
2026 Ballot Proposals
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League of Women Voters of the City of New York
Proposals on the Ballot in New York City in the 2026 General Election
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NYC Mayor's Office · 2026-07-23
COGE Releases 5 Ballot Proposals and Final Report
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THE CITY · 2026-09-23
What to Know About NYC's 5 Ballot Proposals Ahead of Election Day
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