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NY S07365
Bill
Status
4/11/2025
Primary Sponsor
Peter Harckham
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AI Summary
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Expands smart growth public infrastructure criteria to include the New York State Urban Development Corporation, requiring it to meet the same standards as other state infrastructure agencies when approving, financing, or supporting projects
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Adds new criterion requiring public infrastructure projects to promote public transit ridership and ensure transit riders can access employment, cultural, and recreational opportunities
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Mandates construction of transit facilities protected from extreme weather and traffic violence within one quarter mile walking distance of employment and amenity destinations
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Amends Environmental Conservation Law section 6-0107, originally established by Chapter 433 of the laws of 2010
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Takes effect immediately upon passage
Legislative Description
Expands smart growth public infrastructure criteria to apply to the New York State urban development corporation; adds the additional criteria of promoting public transit ridership and ensuring existing transit riders are able to access employment opportunities and cultural and recreational amenities with ease through the construction of transit facilities protected from extreme weather and traffic violence less than one quarter of a mile walking distance to such opportunities and amenities.
Last Action
REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
1/7/2026