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NY A06829

NY A06829
Bans open pickup trucks on the historic ten and one-half mile section of the Bronx River Parkway, beginning in the city of Yonkers and the village of Bronxville where such Parkway diverges from the Sprain Brook Parkway and extends north along the Bronx River Parkway Reservation to the Kenisco Dam Plaza in the hamlet of Valhalla, town of Mt. Pleasant.


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Introduced
03/14/2025
In Committee
01/07/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

2025-2026 General Assembly

Bill Summary

AN ACT in relation to prohibiting certain trucks from operating upon a certain portion of the Bronx River Parkway

AI Summary

This bill prohibits open pickup trucks from operating on a specific 10.5-mile historic section of the Bronx River Parkway, which spans from Yonkers and Bronxville, where the parkway diverges from the Sprain Brook Parkway, and extends north along the Bronx River Parkway Reservation to the Kenisco Dam Plaza in Valhalla, located in the town of Mt. Pleasant. The legislation overrides any existing general, special, or local laws, rules, or regulations that might currently allow such vehicles on this parkway section. By specifically targeting open pickup trucks, the bill aims to restrict certain types of vehicles from using this particular stretch of roadway, likely for safety or aesthetic reasons related to the historic nature of the parkway. The act is set to take effect immediately upon its passage.

Committee Categories

Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

referred to transportation (on 01/07/2026)

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