Bill Text: NY A05856 | 2013-2014 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Authorizes the formation of the Heights heritage area.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2014-02-25 - REFERRED TO CULTURAL AFFAIRS, TOURISM, PARKS AND RECREATION [A05856 Detail]
Download: New_York-2013-A05856-Introduced.html
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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5856
2013-2014 Regular Sessions
I N A S S E M B L Y
March 7, 2013
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Introduced by M. of A. WRIGHT -- read once and referred to the Committee
on Tourism, Parks, Arts and Sports Development
AN ACT to amend the parks, recreation and historic preservation law, in
relation to establishing the Heights Heritage Area; and to repeal
provisions of such law relating thereto
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
1 Section 1. Paragraph (r) of subdivision 1 of section 35.03 of the
2 parks, recreation and historic preservation law is REPEALED and a new
3 paragraph (r) is added to read as follows:
4 (R) THE HEIGHTS HERITAGE AREA ENCOMPASSING THE COHESIVE GEOGRAPHIC
5 AREA OF WEST HARLEM WITHIN THE CITY OF NEW YORK, INCLUDING A SOUTHERLY
6 BOUNDARY OF ONE HUNDRED TWENTY-SECOND STREET, A NORTHERLY BOUNDARY OF
7 TWO HUNDRED EIGHTEENTH STREET, AN EASTERLY BOUNDARY OF HIGHBRIDGE PARK
8 AND TENTH AVENUE, AND A WESTERLY BOUNDARY OF THE APPROPRIATE RIVERSIDE
9 PORTIONS ALONG THE HUDSON RIVER, ASSOCIATED AND REVEALING THE HISTORIC
10 DEVELOPMENT OF MARITIME HISTORY, MILITARY WAR HISTORY AND THE NORTHERN
11 MANHATTAN MIGRATION.
12 S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD00757-01-3
