Directs the metropolitan transportation authority to rename President Street subway station the President Street - Medgar Evers College station and rename the Franklin Avenue subway station the Franklin Avenue - Medgar Evers College station.
STATE OF NEW YORK
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1512--A
2019-2020 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY
January 15, 2019
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Introduced by M. of A. RICHARDSON, ORTIZ, BARRON, JOYNER, CARROLL,
LENTOL, WRIGHT, PERRY, DILAN, MOSLEY -- read once and referred to the
Committee on Corporations, Authorities and Commissions -- committee
discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted
to said committee
AN ACT directing the metropolitan transportation authority to rename
certain subway stations
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. The President Street subway station on the IRT Nostrand
2 Avenue line of the New York city subway is hereby named the President
3 Street - Medgar Evers College station and the Franklin Avenue subway
4 station on the IRT Eastern Parkway line is hereby named the Franklin
5 Avenue - Medgar Evers College station. The MTA shall ensure that all
6 signs, maps, and any other items issued by the MTA are updated to accu-
7 rately reflect the new name of the stations within such time and in such
8 manner as the MTA shall deem appropriate.
9 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
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