NY A07793New York Assembly Bill A07793 extends the period during which cities, towns, or villages can use special legal procedures to acquire ownership of abandoned commercial and industrial properties. This extension allows local governments more time to address and repurpose these properties, potentially reducing blight and promoting economic development.
NY A07793 is a house bill in the New York 2025-2026 General Assembly, sponsored by John McDonald (D), currently “Passed” since June 26, 2025.
We track 14,627 New York bills this session, 85 of them sponsored by John McDonald.
The bill has been signed into law, indicating legislative support for revitalizing abandoned properties. By providing local governments with additional tools to manage these properties, the law may lead to improved community aesthetics and economic opportunities.
No significant negative media coverage or concerns have been reported regarding this bill.
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What does NY A07793 do?
New York Assembly Bill A07793 extends the period during which cities, towns, or villages can use special legal procedures to acquire ownership of abandoned commercial and industrial properties. This extension allows local governments more time to address and repurpose these properties, potentially reducing blight and promoting economic development.
What is the status of NY A07793?
NY A07793 is currently “Passed” in the New York legislature.
Who sponsored NY A07793?
John McDonald (D) sponsored NY A07793.
