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Senator · Senate District 57
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History
- Substituted by A4937
- Advanced to third reading
- 2nd report cal.
- 1st report cal.1032
- Referred to housing, construction and community development
Companion bill
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Relates to interim multiple dwellings in N.Y. city
Signed by Governor · Sponsor Vito Lopez
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Sponsor's memo
BILL NUMBER:S4945
Title of bill
An act to amend the multiple dwelling law, in relation to interim multiple dwellings in a city with a population of one million or more persons
Purpose
The purpose of this bill is to correct a technical error in previous legislation by changing a reference from forty-seventh street to forty-seventh avenue.
Summary of provisions
This bill would amend subdivision 5 of section 281 of the multiple dwelling law by changing "forty-seventh street" in Long Island city to "forty-seventh avenue," to accurately reflect the intent of recent amendments to the Loft Law.
Justification
This bill corrects a technical error in prior legislation to reflect the Assembly's original intention. By changing "street" to "avenue," the correct portions of an industrial business zone is included as interim multiple dwellings.
Legislative history
New Bill.
Fiscal implications
Minimal.
Effective date
This act shall take effect immediately.
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