Int 0642-2024
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.
IntroductionEnactedCommittee on Parks and Recreationintroduced 2024-03-07Local Law 2024/078
Enacted as Local Law 2024/078.
Official record · Legistar
Agenda: 2024-03-07Passed: 2024-07-20Enacted: 2024-07-20
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
22% of similar bills passed
11 passed · 39 died
This bill: 102 days in committee
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Sponsors (8)
Lifecycle
IntroducedIntroduced by Council
2024-03-07 · City Council
ActionReferred to Comm by Council
2024-03-07 · City Council
HeardHearing Held by Committee
2024-06-18 · Committee on Parks and Recreation
HeldLaid Over by Committee
2024-06-18 · Committee on Parks and Recreation
HeardHearing Held by Committee
2024-06-18 · Committee on Parks and Recreation
AdvancedApproved by Committee
2024-06-18 · Committee on Parks and Recreation
AdvancedApproved by Council
2024-06-20 · City Council
ActionSent to Mayor by Council
2024-06-20 · City Council
AdvancedCity Charter Rule Adopted
2024-07-20 · Administration
ActionReturned Unsigned by Mayor
2024-07-22 · City Council
Votes (59)
Aye (49)
Adrienne E. AdamsDiana I. AyalaShaun AbreuJoann Ariola Alexa AvilésChris BanksJoseph C. BorelliErik D. BottcherJustin L. BrannanGale A. BrewerSelvena N. Brooks-PowersTiffany L. CabánDavid M. CarrCarmen N. De La RosaEric DinowitzAmanda C. FaríasOswald J. FelizJames F. GennaroJennifer GutiérrezShahana K. HanifCrystal HudsonRita C. JosephFarah N. LouisKristy MarmoratoChristopher MarteDarlene MealyJulie MeninFrancisco P. MoyaMercedes NarcisseSandy NurseChi A. OsséVickie PaladinoKeith Powers Lincoln RestlerKevin C. RileyYusef SalaamRafael Salamanca, Jr.Pierina Ana SanchezLynn C. SchulmanAlthea V. StevensSandra UngNantasha M. WilliamsShekar KrishnanDavid M. CarrRobert F. HoldenLinda LeeJulie MeninMercedes NarcisseSandra Ung
Abstain (3)
Robert F. HoldenInna VernikovKalman Yeger
Absent (3)
Shekar KrishnanLinda LeeSusan Zhuang
Not voting (1)
Vickie Paladino
Excused (3)
Kamillah HanksCarlina Rivera Julie Won
Heard at (5)
City Council · 2024-06-20 · 1:30 PM · Council Chambers - City Hall
Committee on Parks and Recreation · 2024-06-18 · 12:45 PM · Committee Room - City Hall
Committee on Parks and Recreation · 2024-06-18 · 10:00 AM · Committee Room - City Hall
Committee on Parks and Recreation · 2024-06-10 · 11:00 AM · 250 Broadway - Committee Room, 16th Floor
City Council · 2024-03-07 · 1:30 PM · Council Chambers - City Hall
Attachments (17)
- Summary of Int. No. 642
- Int. No. 642
- March 7, 2024 - Stated Meeting Agenda
- Hearing Transcript - Stated Meeting 3-7-24
- Minutes of the Stated Meeting - March 7, 2024
- Committee Report 6/18/24
- Hearing Testimony 6/18/24
- Hearing Transcript 6/18/24
- Committee Report 6/18/24 (VOTE)
- Hearing Transcript 6/18/24 (VOTE)
- June 20, 2024 - Stated Meeting Agenda
- Hearing Transcript - Stated Meeting 6-20-24
- Minutes of the Stated Meeting - June 20, 2024
- Int. No. 642 (FINAL)
- Fiscal Impact Statement
- Legislative Documents - Letter to the Mayor
- Local Law 78
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.
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