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Assembly Bill A8829

2025-2026 Legislative Session

Directs the metropolitan transportation authority to rename the Burnside subway station the Burnside Bronx Community College subway station

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2025-A8829 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S7926
Current Committee:
Assembly Corporations, Authorities And Commissions
Law Section:
Metropolitan Transportation Authority

2025-A8829 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Directs the metropolitan transportation authority to rename the Burnside subway station the Burnside-Bronx Community College subway station.

2025-A8829 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   8829
 
                        2025-2026 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                               June 9, 2025
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by M. of A. TAPIA -- read once and referred to the Committee
   on Corporations, Authorities and Commissions
 
 AN ACT directing the metropolitan transportation authority to rename the
   Burnside subway station the Burnside-Bronx  Community  College  subway
   station;  and providing for the repeal of such provisions upon expira-
   tion thereof

   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  The Burnside subway station on the IRT Jerome Avenue line
 of the New York city subway is hereby named the Burnside-Bronx Community
 College subway station. The MTA shall ensure that all signs,  maps,  and
 any  other items issued by the MTA are updated to accurately reflect the
 new name of such station within such time and in such manner as the  MTA
 shall deem appropriate.
   ยง  2.  This  act shall take effect immediately and shall expire and be
 deemed repealed after the signs  and  any  other  items  are  accurately
 updated.
 
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD11960-01-5

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