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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

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A Local Law in relation to 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

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Latest action Jul 22, 2024

New York City Council

Sponsor

Kevin C. Riley

Council Member, District 12 · Democratic

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Summary

This bill would formally rename “Williamsbridge Square,” a park located in the Bronx, to "Marcus Garvey Square.”

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Where it stands

Became law without the Mayor's signature.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Passed one chamber
  5. Passed
  6. Enacted

Committee

Committee on Parks and Recreation

Cosponsors

Cosponsors in the order the New York City Council lists them.

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Recorded votes

  • Vote: Approved by Council

    NYC CouncilJun 20, 2024Result: passed

    (42) (0) (3) (6)
  • Vote: Approved by Committee

    Committee on Parks and RecreationJun 18, 2024Result: passed

    (7) (0) (1) (0)

Full history

  1. Jul 22, 2024

    Returned unsigned by the Mayor

    This Introduction was Returned Unsigned by Mayor

    NYC Council

  2. Jul 20, 2024

    Adopted

    This Introduction was City Charter Rule Adopted

    Administration

  3. Jun 20, 2024

    Passed a chamber

    A motion was made that this Introduction be Approved by Council approved by Roll Call.

    NYC Council

  4. Jun 20, 2024

    Sent to the executive

    This Introduction was Sent to Mayor by Council

    NYC Council

  5. Jun 18, 2024

    Committee vote

    A motion was made that this Introduction be Approved by Committee approved by Roll Call.

    Committee on Parks and Recreation

Show full history (4 earlier events)
  1. Jun 18, 2024

    Hearing held

    This Introduction was Hearing Held by Committee

    Committee on Parks and Recreation

  2. Jun 18, 2024

    Held over

    This Introduction was Laid Over by Committee

    Committee on Parks and Recreation

  3. Mar 7, 2024

    Introduced

    This Introduction was Introduced by Council

    NYC Council

  4. Mar 7, 2024

    Referred to committee

    This Introduction was Referred to Comm by Council to the Committee on Parks and Recreation

    NYC Council