Bill Text: NY A04732 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Provides that the borough of Staten Island shall also be known and designated as the "borough of parks".

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 7-1)

Status: (Introduced) 2024-01-03 - referred to cities [A04732 Detail]

Download: New_York-2023-A04732-Introduced.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          4732

                               2023-2024 Regular Sessions

                   IN ASSEMBLY

                                    February 23, 2023
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        Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  PIROZZOLO  --  read once and referred to the
          Committee on Cities

        AN ACT to amend the administrative code of the  city  of  New  York,  in
          relation  to  designating the borough of Staten Island as the "borough
          of parks"

          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section  1.  Subdivision 5 of section 2-202 of the administrative code
     2  of the city of New York is amended to read as follows:
     3    5. The borough of Staten Island shall consist of the  territory  known
     4  as  Richmond  county,  which shall contain all that part of the city and
     5  state, bounded on the north, on the west and on the south by  the  state
     6  boundary  line,  and  bounded on the east by the borough of Brooklyn and
     7  county of Kings, including Staten  Island,  Island  of  Meadows,  Pralls
     8  Island,  Hoffman  Island, Swinburne Island, that part of Shooters Island
     9  within the state of New York, and all other  islands  or  parts  thereof
    10  situate  within the aforedescribed bounds.  The borough of Staten Island
    11  shall also be known and designated as the "borough of parks".
    12    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.





         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD08757-01-3