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Senate Bill S9515

2025-2026 Legislative Session

Directs the metropolitan transportation authority and the New York city transit authority to rename the Chambers St 1/2/3 subway station to the Chambers St-Borough of Manhattan Community College station

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2025-S9515 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A10884
Current Committee:
Senate Transportation
Law Section:
Metropolitan Transportation Authority

2025-S9515 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Directs the metropolitan transportation authority and the New York city transit authority to rename the Chambers St 1/2/3 subway station to the Chambers St-Borough of Manhattan Community College station.

2025-S9515 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2025-S9515 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   9515
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                              March 19, 2026
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by Sen. KAVANAGH -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Transportation
 
 AN ACT directing the metropolitan transportation authority and  the  New
   York  city  transit  authority to rename the Chambers St. 1/2/3 subway
   station to the Chambers  St-Borough  of  Manhattan  Community  College
   station;  and  provides 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.  Upon  a  determination by the metropolitan transportation
 authority or the New York city transit authority that  sufficient  funds
 have  been  committed to it specifically for such purpose, the metropol-
 itan transportation authority, the public benefit corporation created by
 section 1263 of the public authorities law, and the New York city trans-
 it authority, the public benefit corporation created by section 1201  of
 the  public authorities law, shall use such specifically committed funds
 to rename the Chambers St 1/2/3 subway station on the IRT  Broadway-Sev-
 enth  Avenue line of the New York city subway to the Chambers St-Borough
 of Manhattan Community College station. The metropolitan  transportation
 authority  shall ensure that all signs and any other items issued by the
 metropolitan transportation authority are updated to accurately  reflect
 the new name of the station.
   §  2.  This  act shall take effect immediately and shall expire and be
 deemed repealed after the signs  and  any  other  items  are  accurately
 updated.  The chief executive officer of the metropolitan transportation
 authority or president of the New  York  city  transit  authority  shall
 notify  the  legislative bill drafting commission upon the completion of
 such updates in order that the commission may maintain an  accurate  and
 timely effective data base of the official text of the laws of the state
 of  New York in furtherance of effectuating the provisions of section 44
 of the legislative law and section 70-b of the public officers law.
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD14181-01-5

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