Assembly Bill A5360

2023-2024 Legislative Session

Directs the metropolitan transportation authority to study the transportation and housing needs of Randalls and Wards Islands

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
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    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
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2023-A5360 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S397
Current Committee:
Assembly Corporations, Authorities And Commissions
Law Section:
Public Authorities
Versions Introduced in 2021-2022 Legislative Session:
S8862

2023-A5360 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Directs the metropolitan transportation authority, in consultation with the New York city department of transportation and New York city department of housing preservation and development, to study the transportation and housing needs of Randalls and Wards Islands.

2023-A5360 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   5360
 
                        2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                               March 7, 2023
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by M. of A. GIBBS -- read once and referred to the Committee
   on Corporations, Authorities and Commissions
 
 AN ACT directing the metropolitan transportation authority to study  the
   transportation and housing needs of Randalls and Wards Islands
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. The metropolitan transportation authority, in  consultation
 with  the  New  York city department of transportation and New York city
 department of housing preservation  and  development,  shall  conduct  a
 comprehensive  study of the transportation and housing needs of Randalls
 and Wards Islands. Such study shall include,  but  not  be  limited  to,
 increasing  the frequency of bus service from Randalls and Wards Islands
 to all connected boroughs and the development of affordable  housing  on
 Randalls and Wards Islands.
   §  2. The metropolitan transportation authority, New York city depart-
 ment of transportation and New York city department of housing preserva-
 tion and development, shall jointly prepare  a  report  which  shall  be
 submitted  to  the  governor, the temporary president of the senate, the
 speaker of the assembly, the minority  leader  of  the  senate  and  the
 minority  leader  of  the  assembly, within one year after the effective
 date of this act, containing findings and recommendations for  potential
 legislative  and  regulatory  actions  to address the transportation and
 housing needs of Randalls and Wards Islands.
   § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD02466-01-3

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