S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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1705
2019-2020 Regular Sessions
I N A S S E M B L Y
January 16, 2019
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Introduced by M. of A. SIMON, LENTOL, GOTTFRIED, D'URSO, ARROYO, COOK,
CARROLL -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. LAWRENCE -- read once and
referred to the Committee on Judiciary
AN ACT requiring the commissioner of parks, recreation and historic
preservation to take a parcel of land through the eminent domain
procedure for a state park commemorating Marylander Green, America's
first battle memorial
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The legislature hereby finds that it is necessary for a
public purpose to procure certain property within the city of New York.
To that extent, the commissioner of parks, recreation and historic pres-
ervation is hereby directed to take, through the use of the eminent
domain procedure as established under the eminent domain procedure law,
the parcel in the borough of Brooklyn known as 170 Eighth Street, Brook-
lyn, Block 1003 Lot 11, for a state park commemorating Marylander Green,
America's first battle memorial.
ยง 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD01730-01-9