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NY J02679

Resolution

Status

Passed

6/6/2024

Primary Sponsor

Steven Rhoads

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Origin

Senate

2023-2024 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Commemorates the 90th Anniversary of Bethpage State Park, a 1,477-acre public park in Old Bethpage, New York, established in 1934
  • Park developed from an estate originally owned by Benjamin Franklin Yoakum, with the state acquiring the property in May 1934 under the Long Island State Park Commission
  • Features five world-class golf courses including the Black Course, which hosted the U.S. Open Championship in 2002 and 2009, the Barclays in 2012 and 2016, and will host the Ryder Cup in September 2025
  • Provides recreational facilities including picnic areas, playing fields, tennis courts, bridle paths, and hiking and biking trails, attracting over 200,000 golf rounds annually
  • Directs transmission of the resolution to the Heritage Club at Bethpage and the Nassau County Executive

Legislative Description

Commemorating the 90th Anniversary of Bethpage State Park in Old Bethpage, New York

Last Action

ADOPTED

6/6/2024

Committee Referrals

Finance6/4/2024

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