Senate Bill S6816

Vetoed By Governor
2013-2014 Legislative Session

Changes the name of the Briarwood-Van Wyck subway station to the Briarwood station

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Vetoed By Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2013-S6816 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A789
Law Section:
New York City
Versions Introduced in 2011-2012 Legislative Session:
A10605

2013-S6816 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Changes the name of the Briarwood-Van Wyck subway station to the Briarwood station; requires the MTA to update all signs and maps with the new name.

2013-S6816 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2013-S6816 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  6816

                            I N  S E N A T E

                             March 13, 2014
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen.  AVELLA -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed to the Committee on Cities

AN ACT directing the metropolitan transportation authority to  rename  a
  certain subway station

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. The Briarwood-Van Wyck subway station  on  the  IND  Queens
Boulevard line of the New York city subway is hereby named the Briarwood
station.  The  MTA shall ensure that all signs, maps, and any other item
issued by the MTA are updated to accurately reflect the new name of  the
station.
  S  2.  This act shall take effect immediately; provided, however, that
the MTA shall have up to 180 days to change all signs, maps,  and  other
items as required in section one of this act.







 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD03942-01-3

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