Local Government Food Policy Database

Food Metrics for New York City, Local Law 52 of 2011

Jurisdiction Name New York
State / Province NY
Country United States
Type of Government Municipality
Population 8,175,133
Population Range 1 million or more
Year 2011
Policy Links Download PDF
Policy Type law
GFC Topic community food connections, community food production, community food security
Keywords consumption, distribution, food consumption, food distribution, food processing, food production, food system, food system metrics, food system metrics reporting, metrics, processing, production, reporting
Adopting Government Department(s) New York City Council
Lead Implementing Entity(s) New York City Mayor's Office of Long-Term Planning And Sustainability
Supporting Entity(s)

New York City Mayor's Office of Food Policy

Funding Amount not available
Funding Sources not available
Policy Outcome(s)

Amended administrative code of the City of New York and established reporting requirements regarding the production, processing, distribution and consumption of food in and for the city; requires an annual city food system metrics report (started September 1, 2012) detailing the production, processing, distribution and consumption of food in and for the city of New York during the previous fiscal year

Additional Resources https://www1.nyc.gov/assets/foodpolicy/downloads/pdf/ll52-food-metrics-report-2012.pdf