In relation to a natural area name, Shorakapok Natural Area, Borough of Manhattan
NYC L.L. 1992/074
in effectL.L. 1992/074
Enactment date: 9/9/1992
Int. No. 512
By Council Member Michels; also Council Members Castaneira-Colon and O'Donovan
A Local Law in relation to a natural area name, Shorakapok Natural Area, Borough of Manhattan
Be it enacted by the Council as follows:
Section 1. The following natural area name is hereby designated as hereafter indicated.
New Name Present Name Limits
Shorakapok Natural Area (area within boundaries of Inwood Hill Park) limits to follow are a general description: a large area within Inwood Hill Park, bounded on the south by the northerly line of Dyckman Street, on the west by the easterly line of the Amtrak Railroad right-of-way, on the north by U.S. Pierhead and Bulkhead Line, and on the east by an irregular shifting line (refer to the Department of Parks and Recreation Map No. M-RW-42-2200)
§ 2. This local law shall take effect immediately.
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