A 9081 New York Assembly · 2025 Regular Session

Renames the Kingston Avenue train station to the Chabad Lubavitch World Headquarters at Kingston Avenue station

Summary

Directs the metropolitan transportation authority to rename the Kingston Avenue train station, located in the borough of Brooklyn, to the Chabad Lubavitch World Headquarters at Kingston Avenue station.

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Sep 2025

Committee Review

Floor Vote

Governor

Introduced Sep 12, 2025 Last action Feb 25, 2026

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A9081 → A9081A · 5 edits

MODERATE

The bill was amended to change the station name from 'Nostrand Avenue' to 'Kingston Avenue' and updated the committee status to reflect that it was recommitted for further review. The substantive policy change involves renaming a different subway station in Brooklyn, now specifying it is on the IRT Eastern Parkway Line rather than the Long Island Rail Road.

Scope change

The bill's scope changed from renaming a Long Island Rail Road station to renaming a subway station on the IRT Eastern Parkway Line in Crown Heights, Brooklyn.

SCOPE

Changed the station being renamed from Nostrand Avenue station on the Long Island Rail Road to Kingston Avenue station on the IRT Eastern Parkway Line.

REQUIREMENT

Added requirement for the MTA to update both physical and digital materials and coordinate with city and state agencies for consistency.

Removed the requirement to notify the legislative bill drafting commission upon completion of updates.

TIMELINE

Removed the sunset provision that required the act to expire after signs were updated; the act now takes effect immediately without an expiration date.

TECHNICAL

Changed committee status from simple referral to recommittal in accordance with Assembly Rule 3, section 2.

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Amendments

Feb 25, 2026

Lower · Passed

PRINT NUMBER 9081A

lower

Feb 25, 2026

Lower · Passed

AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO CORPORATIONS, AUTHORITIES AND COMMISSIONS

lower

Jan 7, 2026

Committee

REFERRED TO CORPORATIONS, AUTHORITIES AND COMMISSIONS

lower

Sep 12, 2025

Committee

REFERRED TO CORPORATIONS, AUTHORITIES AND COMMISSIONS

lower

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