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NY A08560
Bill
Status
5/20/2025
Primary Sponsor
Rebecca Kassay
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AI Summary
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Directs the NYS Department of Transportation to grant a permanent easement to the MTA over a portion of the Setauket-Port Jefferson Station Greenway Multi-Use Path in Suffolk County for potential railyard development
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Authorizes transfer of the easement for $1 without requiring an appraisal
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Reserves DOT's right to have a bridge constructed over the Greenway location for the future straightening of NYS Route 25A, with MTA required to build any such bridge to DOT specifications
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Requires MTA to reroute the existing pedestrian and bicycle path to a parcel south of the current Greenway location
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Mandates DOT and MTA negotiate and execute the easement agreement within six months of the act's effective date
Legislative Description
Directs the Department of Transportation to grant a permanent access and construction easement to the Metropolitan Transportation Authority for the use of a portion of DOT-owned land to support potential future rail yard development.
Last Action
substituted by s8349a
6/17/2025