N.Y.
Public Authorities Law Section 2799-BBBB
Definitions
1.
“City” shall mean the city of New York;2.
“Commissioner” shall mean the commissioner of homes and community renewal;3.
“Corporation” shall mean the Roosevelt Island operating corporation created by this section;4.
“Development subleases” shall mean (a) the sublease dated August first, nineteen hundred eighty between the urban development corporation and the city, (b) the ground lease, dated October thirtieth, nineteen hundred seventy-two, between the urban development corporation and North Town Phase II Houses, Inc., (c) the ground lease, dated April twenty-fifth, nineteen hundred seventy-three, between the urban development corporation and North Town Phase III Houses, Inc., (d) the restated ground lease, dated November thirtieth, nineteen hundred seventy-seven, between the urban development corporation and Rivercross Tenants’ Corporation, (e) the ground lease between the corporation and Manhattan Park dated August fourth, nineteen hundred eighty six, (f) the ground lease between the corporation and related and Hudson Companies dated December twenty-first, two thousand one, and(g)
the sublease between the corporation and MEPT Octagon, LLC dated November third, two thousand four;5.
“Division” shall mean the New York state division of housing and community renewal;6.
“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.
“Roosevelt Island” shall mean the island located in the east river, city and county of New York, extending from approximately fiftieth street to eighty-sixth street in Manhattan;8.
“Safe affordable housing for everyone, inc.” shall mean the New York corporation organized under article six-A of the private housing finance law and under the supervision and control of the commissioner;9.
“Tramway franchise” shall mean the franchise for the Roosevelt Island tramway granted by the city to the urban development corporation on February nineteenth, nineteen hundred seventy-four; and10.
“Urban development corporation” shall mean the New York state urban development corporation and any successor agency.
Source:
Section 2799-BBBB — Definitions, https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/laws/PBA/2799-BBBB (updated Dec. 20, 2019; accessed Oct. 26, 2024).
