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What is NYC RCNY § 10-03?

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Covered activities shall be conducted in accordance with these requirements and under the terms of permits issued by the Police Department pursuant to 55 RCNY § 10-06 below. Covered activities shall be conducted in a manner which does not endanger the safety or security of public employees and members of the general pu

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§ 10-03 [Conduct, Maximum Number; Larger Groups.]

RCNY § 10-03

Covered activities shall be conducted in accordance with these requirements and under the terms of permits issued by the Police Department pursuant to 55 RCNY § 10-06 below. Covered activities shall be conducted in a manner which does not endanger the safety or security of public employees and members of the general public, impede ingress to or egress from City Hall, or interfere with the rights of other persons engaged in covered activities. A maximum of 300 persons in total shall be permitted on the City Hall steps, sidewalk and plaza fronting City Hall for a three-hour time period in an area selected by the Police Department which reasonably accommodates groups of 300 or less. Groups of over 300 persons or who seek to hold a covered activity that exceeds three hours in duration shall be directed to obtain a permit for the use of City Hall Park or other comparable area in accordance with the rules of the Department of Parks and Recreation.

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