Resolution recognizing the life and legacy of Alvin Ailey and honoring his contributions to American dance and the founding of the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater

Res 0429-2026 · Resolution · Adopted

Sponsors: Crystal Hudson, Farah N. Louis, Gale A. Brewer, Jumaane Williams, Lincoln Restler, Nantasha M. Williams, Selvena N. Brooks-Powers, Tiffany L. Cabán, Virginia Maloney

Timeline

• Apr 16, 2026: Introduced by Council (City Council)
• Apr 16, 2026: Referred to Comm by Council (City Council)
• Apr 27, 2026: Hearing Held by Committee (Committee on Cultural Affairs, Libraries and International Relations)
• Apr 27, 2026: Laid Over by Committee (Committee on Cultural Affairs, Libraries and International Relations)
• Sep 10, 2026: Hearing Held by Committee (Committee on Cultural Affairs, Libraries and International Relations)
• Sep 10, 2026: Approved, by Council (City Council)
• Sep 10, 2026: Approved by Committee (Committee on Cultural Affairs, Libraries and International Relations)