Int 1157-2023
Renaming a park in the Borough of the Bronx, Marcus Garvey Square, and to amend the official map of the city of New York accordingly.
IntroductionFiledCommittee on Parks and Recreationintroduced 2023-08-03
Filed — closed without being enacted.
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Agenda: 2023-08-03Passed: 2023-12-31
Summary
This bill would formally rename “Williamsbridge Square,” a park located in the Bronx, to "Marcus Garvey Square.”
Committee on Parks and Recreation — Department of Parks and Recreation.
How it compares
24% of similar bills passed
12 passed · 38 died
This bill: 150 days in committee
Similar bills: median 143 days · 135 days when passed
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Sponsors (4)
Lifecycle
IntroducedIntroduced by Council
2023-08-03 · City Council
ActionReferred to Comm by Council
2023-08-03 · City Council
ClosedFiled (End of Session)
2023-12-31 · City Council
Heard at (1)
City Council · 2023-08-03 · 1:30 PM · Council Chambers - City Hall
Attachments (5)
- Summary of Int. No. 1157
- Int. No. 1157
- August 3, 2023 - Stated Meeting Agenda
- Hearing Transcript - Stated Meeting 8-3-23
- Minutes of the Stated Meeting - August 3, 2023
Full text
Be it enacted by the Council as follows:
Section 1. The following park name, in the Borough of the Bronx, is hereby renamed as hereafter indicated.
New Name
Present Name
Limits
Marcus Garvey Square
Williamsbridge Square
An existing park located on White Plains Road, between East 212 Street and Magenta Street.
�2. The official map of the city of New York shall be amended in accordance with the provisions of section one of this local law.
�3. This local law shall take effect immediately.
KS
LS # 12761
7/25/23