Use of hotel rooms as temporary shelter placements.

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the use of hotel rooms as temporary shelter placements

The bill would require any commercial hotel that enters into an agreement with the Department of Homeless Services to provide rooms to be used as shelter for eligible homeless individuals or families to disclose that information on all forms of advertising and to post a sign with the information in a location that is readily accessible to hotel patrons.