N.Y.C. Admin. Code § 16-208: § 16-208 Publication of regulations.

Notwithstanding any inconsistent provisions of section eleven hundred five of the charter, the regulations promulgated pursuant to this chapter shall be promulgated pursuant to the procedures set forth in this section. The commissioner shall:

a. publish notice of the proposed regulations in at least two newspapers of general circulation, the city record, and at least one industry journal:

b. allow a sixty day period to receive comments on such proposed regulations and an additional ten days to review such comments before publishing a final notice of such regulations:

c. at least one hundred eighty days prior to the effective date of such regulations, submit to the city clerk final notice of such regulations, together with a set of the comments filed pursuant to this section, findings related to material substantive elements in such comments, and a justification for the necessity of such regulations; and

d. amend such regulations pursuant to section eleven hundred five of the charter.