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Int 0064-2022 · BillWithdrawn · Feb 23, 2022

A Local Law in relation to the naming of Kalief Browder Island and removing references to Rikers Island

Introduced
Reported from Committee
Passed Council
Local Law
Step 1 of 4 · Introduced
Sponsor
Public Advocate Jumaane WilliamsDemocrat
Cosponsors
1
Introduced
Feb 23, 2022

Summary

This bill would rename Rikers Island as Kalief Browder Island. It would also remove references to Rikers Island in the City Charter, Administrative Code and any print, online or other publications produced by New York City agencies after the effective date.

Official summary of legislation · NYC Council

Legislative history

Last action

Feb 23, 2022