N.Y. Public Authorities Law 2799-KKKK – Open space development prohibited
§ 2799-kkkk. Open space development prohibited. Notwithstanding any other provision of this title, or any other law to the contrary, on or after the effective date of this section, no further development or construction for other than park purposes shall be permitted on any real property which is identified as open space areas in the general development plan as amended May tenth, nineteen hundred ninety, and as subsequently amended, and approved by the board of estimate of the city of New York on August seventeenth, nineteen hundred ninety and referred to in the lease defined in subdivision six of section twenty-seven hundred ninety-nine-bbbb of this title, and on such real property shall remain open space areas for the duration of the lease unless such development or construction includes the reconstruction, restoration, rehabilitation or preservation of the historic landmarks located in such open space areas and furthers the use of the areas surrounding the historic landmarks as open space areas. Open space areas, as used in this section shall be limited to Lighthouse Park, Octagon Park, Blackwell Park, and South Point Park.
Terms Used In N.Y. Public Authorities Law 2799-KKKK
- City: shall mean the city of New York;
2. See N.Y. Public Authorities Law 2799-BBBB - Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
- Lease: shall mean the lease, dated December twenty-third, nineteen hundred sixty-nine, as heretofore or hereafter amended, among the city of New York, the New York state urban development corporation and the Roosevelt Island development corporation, pursuant to which the city leased substantially all of Roosevelt Island to the New York state urban development corporation for development substantially in accordance with the development plan referred to therein;
7. See N.Y. Public Authorities Law 2799-BBBB - Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.