Resolution declaring the month of August as Black Pride Month in the City of New York, recognizing the legacy of the NYC Black Pride movement of uplifting the Black LGBTQIA+ community and its continuing contributions to creating a more equitable New York City

Res 0606-2026 · Resolution · Adopted

Sponsors: (in conjunction with the Bronx Borough President), Alexa Avilés, Althea V. Stevens, Amanda C. Farías, Chi A. Ossé, Crystal Hudson, Gale A. Brewer, Harvey D. Epstein, Jumaane Williams, Nantasha M. Williams, Selvena N. Brooks-Powers, Shahana K. Hanif, Shirley Aldebol, Tiffany L. Cabán

Timeline

• Aug 13, 2026: Introduced by Council (City Council)
• Aug 13, 2026: Referred to Comm by Council (City Council)
• Sep 24, 2026: Hearing Held by Committee (Committee on Cultural Affairs, Libraries and International Relations)
• Sep 24, 2026: Approved, by Council (City Council)
• Sep 24, 2026: Approved by Committee (Committee on Cultural Affairs, Libraries and International Relations)