New York 2025 Session Status: Enacted

S9683 — Authorizes the city of New York to sell certain lands now or formerly under the waters of Whale Creek otherwise known as Wyckoff Creek, which was a tributary of Newtown Creek

Last action — Signed by Governor

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed Senate
  4. ✓
    Passed Assembly
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced April 01, 2026. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Kathy Hochul (Democratic) on August 28, 2026.

Odds of enactment

High chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a high chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Advancing 50% · moderate confidence

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

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In plain language

This bill allows New York City to sell specific lands under Whale Creek.

The bill permits New York City to sell lands that are currently or were previously under the waters of Whale Creek, a tributary of Newtown Creek. This transaction is aimed at managing city land and resources.

Summary

Authorizes the city of New York to sell certain lands now or formerly under the waters of Whale Creek otherwise known as Wyckoff Creek, and formerly a tributary of Newtown Creek.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. SIGNED CHAP.285

  2. DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR

  3. RETURNED TO SENATE

  4. PASSED ASSEMBLY

  5. HOME RULE REQUEST

  6. ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.371

  7. SUBSTITUTED FOR A10883A

  8. REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS

  9. DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY

  10. PASSED SENATE

  11. HOME RULE REQUEST

  12. ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1494

  13. COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES

  14. PRINT NUMBER 9683A

  15. AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO CITIES 1

  16. REFERRED TO CITIES 1

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 218 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (218)

218 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does S9683 do?
Authorizes the city of New York to sell certain lands now or formerly under the waters of Whale Creek otherwise known as Wyckoff Creek, and formerly a tributary of Newtown Creek.
Who sponsors S9683?
S9683 is sponsored by Kristen Gonzalez.
What is the current status of S9683?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced April 01, 2026. Enacted.
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