S9732 (2025-26 session)

NY State bill

Permits libraries occupying or possessing public land to develop, lease, or use such property for the purposes of constructing affordable, mixed-use housing; provides that such use aligns with libraries' educational purposes, represents a valid exercise of the trustees' power, and is in the best interests of the libraries.

Title
Authorizes the board of trustees of any library chartered by the regents of the state of New York to develop, lease, or use public library spaces for the purposes of constructing affordable, mixed-use housing
Type
New York State Senate bill
Session
2025-26 session
Status
In Senate Committee
Latest action date
2026-04-02
In committee
Libraries
Introduced
2026-04-02
Same as
A11177
Law section
Education Law

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Heard in committee

Same as

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