Chapter 5 - ESTABLISHMENT, EXTENSION AND AMENDMENT OF CITY BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS

Section 25-420

Section 25-420

  §  25-420  Steinway  Street Business Improvement District. a. The city
council having determined, pursuant to section 25-407 of chapter four of
this title: that notice of hearing for all hearings required to be  held
was   published  and  mailed  as  required  by  law  and  was  otherwise
sufficient; that, except as otherwise  provided  in  section  25-403  of
chapter  four of this title, all the real property within the boundaries
of the district will benefit from the  establishment  of  the  district;
that  all  the  real property benefited is included within the limits of
the district; and that the establishment  of  the  district  is  in  the
public  interest;  and  the  council  having determined further that the
requisite number of owners have not  objected  as  provided  in  section
25-406 of chapter four of this title, there is hereby established in the
borough  of  Queens,  the Steinway Street Business Improvement District.
Such district is  established  in  accordance  with  the  district  plan
required  to  be  filed with the city clerk pursuant to subdivision b of
this section.
  b. Immediately upon adoption of this local law  by  the  council,  the
council  shall file with the city clerk the district plan upon which the
Steinway Street Business Improvement District is based.
  c. The district plan shall not be amended except  in  accordance  with
chapter four of this title.

Section 25-420.1

Section 25-420.1

  § 25-420.1 Steinway Street business improvement district.
  a.  The  city  council having determined, pursuant to subdivision b of
section 25-410 of chapter four of this title, that it is in  the  public
interest  to authorize an increase in the amount to be expended annually
in the Steinway Street business improvement district beginning  on  July
1, 2008, and the council having determined further that the tax and debt
limits  prescribed  in section 25-412 of chapter four of this title will
not  be  exceeded  by  such  increased  expenditure,  there  is   hereby
authorized  in  such  district  an  annual  expenditure of three hundred
twenty-five thousand dollars ($325,000).
  b. The amount of such expenditure to be levied upon each  property  in
the  district  shall  be  determined  in  accordance  with the method of
assessment  set  forth  in  the  Steinway  Street  business  improvement
district plan.

Section 25-421

Section 25-421

  §  25-421  Metrotech  Area  Business Improvement District. a. The city
council having determined, pursuant to section 25-407 of chapter four of
this title: that notice of hearing for all hearings required to be  held
was   published  and  mailed  as  required  by  law  and  was  otherwise
sufficient; that, except as otherwise  provided  in  section  25-403  of
chapter  four of this title, all the real property within the boundaries
of the district will benefit from the  establishment  of  the  district;
that  all  the  real property benefited is included within the limits of
the district; and that the establishment  of  the  district  is  in  the
public  interest;  and  the  council  having determined further that the
requisite number of owners have not  objected  as  provided  in  section
25-406 of chapter four of this title, there is hereby established in the
borough  of  Brooklyn, the Metrotech Area Business Improvement District.
Such district is  established  in  accordance  with  the  district  plan
required  to  be  filed with the city clerk pursuant to subdivision b of
this section.
  b. Immediately upon adoption of this local law  by  the  council,  the
council  shall file with the city clerk the district plan upon which the
Metrotech Area Business Improvement District is based.
  c. The district plan shall not be amended except  in  accordance  with
chapter four of this title.

Section 25-421.1

Section 25-421.1

  §  25-421.1 Metrotech Area business improvement district.  a. The city
council having determined, pursuant to subdivision b of  section  25-410
of  chapter  four  of  this  title, that it is in the public interest to
authorize an increase in the amount  to  be  expended  annually  in  the
Metrotech  Area business improvement district beginning on July 1, 2005,
and the council having determined further that the tax and  debt  limits
prescribed  in  section 25-412 of chapter four of this title will not be
exceeded by such increased expenditure, there is  hereby  authorized  in
such   district  an  annual  expenditure  of  two  million  six  hundred
twenty-four thousand four hundred ninety-two dollars ($2,624,492).
  b. The amount of such expenditure to be levied upon each  property  in
the  district  shall  be  determined  in  accordance  with the method of
assessment set forth in the Metrotech Area business improvement district
plan.

Section 25-421.2

Section 25-421.2

  §  25-421.2 Metrotech Area business improvement district; amendment of
the district plan. a. The city council having  determined,  pursuant  to
subdivision  b  of section 25-410 of chapter four of this title, that it
is in the public interest  to  authorize  additional  services  for  the
Metrotech  Area  business  improvement  district, and the council having
determined further that the tax and debt limits  prescribed  in  section
25-412  of  chapter four of this title will not be exceeded by providing
such additional services, there is hereby authorized  in  such  district
the  additional services set forth in the amended district plan required
to be filed with the city  clerk  pursuant  to  subdivision  b  of  this
section.
  b. Immediately upon adoption of this local law, the council shall file
with  the  city  clerk  the  amended  district  plan  setting  forth the
additional services authorized by subdivision a of this section.

Section 25-421.3

Section 25-421.3

  §  25-421.3 Metrotech Area business improvement district; extension of
district.  a. The city council having determined,  pursuant  to  section
25-407  of  chapter  four  of this title: that notice of hearing for all
hearings required to be held was published and mailed as required by law
and was otherwise sufficient; that,  except  as  otherwise  provided  in
section  25-403  of  chapter  four  of this title, all the real property
within the boundaries of the district will benefit from the extension of
the district; that all the real property benefited  is  included  within
the limits of the district; and that the extension of the district is in
the  public interest; and the council having determined further that the
requisite number of owners have not  objected  as  provided  in  section
25-406  of  chapter  four  of  this  title,  the Metrotech Area business
improvement district in the borough of Brooklyn is hereby extended. Such
district is extended  in  accordance  with  the  amended  district  plan
required  to  be  filed with the city clerk pursuant to subdivision b of
this section.
  b. Immediately upon adoption of this local law  by  the  council,  the
council  shall  file  with the city clerk the amended district plan upon
which  the  Metrotech  Area  business  improvement  district,  and   the
extension thereof, is based.
  c.  The  amended  district plan shall not be further amended except in
accordance with chapter four of this title.

Section 25-421.4

Section 25-421.4

  § 25-421.4  Metrotech Area business improvement district; amendment of
the district plan. a. The city council having  determined,  pursuant  to
subdivision  b  of section 25-410 of chapter four of this title, that it
is in the public interest  to  authorize  a  change  in  the  method  of
assessment upon which the district charge in the Metrotech Area business
improvement district is based, and the council having determined further
that  the  tax  and  debt  limitations  prescribed  in section 25-412 of
chapter four of this title will not be exceeded by such change, there is
hereby authorized in such district such change as is set  forth  in  the
amended  district plan required to be filed with the city clerk pursuant
to subdivision b of this section.
  b. Immediately upon adoption of this local law, the council shall file
with the city clerk the amended district plan containing the  change  in
the method of assessment authorized by subdivision a of this section.

Section 25-422

Section 25-422

  §  25-422  Times  Square  Business  Improvement  District. a. The City
Council having determined, pursuant to section 25-407 of chapter four of
this title: that notice of hearing for all hearings required to be  held
was   published  and  mailed  as  required  by  law  and  was  otherwise
sufficient; that, except as otherwise  provided  in  section  25-403  of
chapter  four of this title, all the real property within the boundaries
of the district will benefit from the  establishment  of  the  district;
that  all  the  real property benefited is included within the limits of
the district; and that the establishment  of  the  district  is  in  the
public  interest;  and  the  council  having determined further that the
requisite number of owners have not  objected  as  provided  in  section
25-406 of chapter four of this title, there is hereby established in the
borough  of  Manhattan,  the Times Square Business Improvement District.
Such district is  established  in  accordance  with  the  district  plan
required  to  be  filed with the city clerk pursuant to subdivision b of
this section.
  b. Immediately upon adoption of this local law  by  the  council,  the
council  shall file with the city clerk the district plan upon which the
Times Square Business Improvement District is based.
  c. The district plan shall not be amended except  in  accordance  with
chapter four of this title.

Section 25-422.1

Section 25-422.1

  §  25-422.1  Times  Square  business improvement district. a. The city
council having determined, pursuant to subdivision b of  section  25-410
of  chapter  four  of  this  title, that it is in the public interest to
authorize an increase in the amount to be expended annually in the Times
Square business improvement district beginning on July 1, 2013, and  the
council   having  determined  further  that  the  tax  and  debt  limits
prescribed in section 25-412 of chapter four of this title will  not  be
exceeded  by  such  increased expenditure, there is hereby authorized in
such district an  annual  expenditure  of  twelve  million  six  hundred
thirty-eight thousand nine hundred seventy-two dollars ($12,638,972).
  b.  The  amount of such expenditure to be levied upon each property in
the district shall be  determined  in  accordance  with  the  method  of
assessment  set  forth in the Times Square business improvement district
plan.

Section 25-422.2

Section 25-422.2

  §  25-422.2  Times  Square business improvement district; amendment of
the district plan. a. The city council having  determined,  pursuant  to
subdivision  b  of section 25-410 of chapter four of this title, that it
is in the public interest  to  authorize  a  change  in  the  method  of
assessment  upon  which the district charge in the Times Square business
improvement district is based, and the council having determined further
that the tax and  debt  limitations  prescribed  in  section  25-412  of
chapter four of this title will not be exceeded by such change, there is
hereby  authorized  in  such district such change as is set forth in the
amended district plan required to be filed with the city clerk  pursuant
to subdivision b of this section.
  b. Immediately upon adoption of this local law, the council shall file
with  the  city clerk the amended district plan containing the change in
the method of assessment authorized by subdivision a of this section.

Section 25-422.3

Section 25-422.3

  * §  25-422.3 Times Square business improvement district; extension of
district.
  a. The city council having determined, pursuant to section  25-407  of
chapter  four  of  this  title:  that notice of hearing for all hearings
required to be held was published and mailed as required by law and  was
otherwise  sufficient;  that,  except  as  otherwise provided in section
25-403 of chapter four of this title, all the real property  within  the
boundaries  of  the  district  will  benefit  from  the extension of the
district; that all the real property benefited is  included  within  the
limits of the district; and that the extension of the district is in the
public  interest;  and  the  council  having determined further that the
requisite number of owners have not  objected  as  provided  in  section
25-406  of  chapter  four  of  this  title,  the  Times  Square business
improvement district in the borough of  Manhattan  is  hereby  extended.
Such  district  is extended in accordance with the amended district plan
required to be filed with the city clerk pursuant to  subdivision  b  of
this section.
  b.  Immediately  upon  adoption  of this local law by the council, the
council shall file with the city clerk the amended  district  plan  upon
which  the Times Square business improvement district, and the extension
thereof, is based.
  c. The amended district plan shall not be further  amended  except  in
accordance with chapter four of this title.
  * NB Effective upon compliance with § 25-408

Section 25-422.4

Section 25-422.4

  * §  25-422.4 Times Square business improvement district; amendment of
the district plan. a. The city council having  determined,  pursuant  to
subdivision  b  of section 25-410 of chapter four of this title, that it
is in the public interest  to  authorize  a  change  in  the  method  of
assessment  upon  which the district charge in the Times Square business
improvement district is based, and the council having determined further
that the tax and  debt  limitations  prescribed  in  section  25-412  of
chapter four of this title will not be exceeded by such change, there is
hereby  authorized  in  such district such change as is set forth in the
amended district plan required to be filed with the city clerk  pursuant
to subdivision b of this section.
  b. Immediately upon adoption of this local law, the council shall file
with  the  city clerk the amended district plan containing the change in
the method of assessment authorized by subdivision a of this section.
  * NB Section is identical to 25-422.2.

Section 25-423

Section 25-423

  §  25-423  34th  Street  Business  Improvement  District.  a. The city
council having determined, pursuant to section 25-407 of chapter four of
this title: that notice of hearing for all hearings required to be  held
was   published  and  mailed  as  required  by  law  and  was  otherwise
sufficient; that, except as otherwise  provided  in  section  25-403  of
chapter  four of this title, all the real property within the boundaries
of the district will benefit from the  establishment  of  the  district;
that  all  the  real property benefited is included within the limits of
the district; and that the establishment  of  the  district  is  in  the
public  interest;  and  the  council  having determined further that the
requisite number of owners have not  objected  as  provided  in  section
25-406 of chapter four of this title, there is hereby established in the
borough  of  Manhattan,  the  34th Street Business Improvement District.
Such district is  established  in  accordance  with  the  district  plan
required  to  be  filed with the city clerk pursuant to subdivision b of
this section.
  b. Immediately upon adoption of this local law  by  the  council,  the
council  shall file with the city clerk the district plan upon which the
34th Street Business Improvement District is based.
  c. The district plan shall not be amended except  in  accordance  with
chapter four of this title.

Section 25-423.1

Section 25-423.1

  §  25-423.1  34th  Street business improvement district.   a. The city
council having determined, pursuant to subdivision b of  section  25-410
of  chapter  four  of  this  title, that it is in the public interest to
authorize an increase in the amount to be expended annually in the  34th
Street  business improvement district beginning on July 1, 2011, and the
council  having  determined  further  that  the  tax  and  debt   limits
prescribed  in  section 25-412 of chapter four of this title will not be
exceeded by such increased expenditure, there is  hereby  authorized  in
such  district  an annual expenditure of nine million nine hundred forty
thousand dollars ($9,940,000).
  b. The amount of such expenditure to be levied upon each  property  in
the  district  shall  be  determined  in  accordance  with the method of
assessment set forth in the 34th Street  business  improvement  district
plan.

Section 25-423.2

Section 25-423.2

  §  25-423.2  34th  Street Business Improvement District; Amendments to
the District Plan. a. The city council having  determined,  pursuant  to
subdivision  b  of section 25-410 of chapter four of this title, that it
is in the public interest  to  authorize  a  change  in  the  method  of
assessment  upon  which  the district charge in the 34th Street business
improvement district is based, and the city  council  having  determined
further  that  the tax and debt limitations prescribed in section 25-412
of chapter four of this title will not be exceeded by such change, there
is hereby authorized in such district such change as is set forth in the
amended district plan required to be filed with the city clerk  pursuant
to subdivision b of this section.
  b. Immediately upon adoption of this local law, the council shall file
with  the  city clerk the amended district plan containing the change in
the method of assessment authorized by subdivision a of this section.

Section 25-423.3

Section 25-423.3

  * §  25-423.3 34th Street business improvement district; amendments to
the district plan. a. The city council having  determined,  pursuant  to
subdivision  b  of section 25-410 of chapter four of this title, that it
is in the public interest to authorize additional  services  and  modify
existing  services for the 34th Street business improvement district and
to authorize a change  in  the  method  of  assessment  upon  which  the
district  charge  in  the  34th  Street business improvement district is
based, and the council having determined further that the tax  and  debt
limits  prescribed  in section 25-412 of chapter four of this title will
not be exceeded by such changes, there is hereby authorized in the  34th
Street  business  improvement  district such changes as set forth in the
amended district plan required to be filed with the city clerk  pursuant
to subdivision c of this section.
  b.  The  city  council having determined, pursuant to subdivision c of
section 25-410 of chapter four of this title, that it is in  the  public
interest  to  authorize  an  increase  in the maximum total amount to be
expended for improvements  in  the  district,  and  the  council  having
determined  further  that  the tax and debt limits prescribed in section
25-412 of chapter four of this  title  will  not  be  exceeded  by  such
change,   there  is  hereby  authorized  in  the  34th  Street  business
improvement district such change as set forth in  the  amended  district
plan  required to be filed with the city clerk pursuant to subdivision c
of this section.
  c. Immediately upon adoption of this local law, the council shall file
with the  city  clerk  the  amended  district  plan  setting  forth  the
additional  services  and  modification  of  services and containing the
change in the method of assessment authorized by subdivision a  of  this
section  and the increase in the maximum total amount to be expended for
improvements authorized by subdivision b of this section.
  * NB Effective upon compliance with § 25-408

Section 25-424

Section 25-424

  §  25-424  Myrtle  Avenue  Business  Improvement District. a. The city
council having determined, pursuant to subdivision b of  section  25-410
of  chapter  four  of  this  title, that it is in the public interest to
authorize an increase in the amount  to  be  expended  annually  in  the
Myrtle  Avenue  business improvement district beginning on July 1, 2008,
and the council having determined further that the tax and  debt  limits
prescribed  in  section 25-412 of chapter four of this title will not be
exceeded by such increased expenditure, there is  hereby  authorized  in
such  district  an  annual  expenditure of four hundred six thousand one
hundred forty-one dollars ($406,141).
  b. The amount of such expenditure to be levied upon each  property  in
the  district  shall  be  determined  in  accordance  with the method of
assessment set forth in the Myrtle Avenue business improvement  district
plan.

Section 25-424.1

Section 25-424.1

  §  25-424.1  Myrtle Avenue business improvement district; amendment to
the district plan. a. The city council having  determined,  pursuant  to
subdivision  b  of section 25-410 of chapter four of this title, that it
is in the public interest to authorize additional  services  and  modify
existing  services  for the Myrtle Avenue business improvement district,
and the council having determined further that the tax and  debt  limits
prescribed  in  section 25-412 of chapter four of this title will not be
exceeded by such changes, there are  hereby  authorized  in  the  Myrtle
Avenue  business  improvement  district such changes as set forth in the
amended district plan required to be filed with the city clerk  pursuant
to subdivision b of this section.
  b. Immediately upon adoption of this local law, the council shall file
with  the  city  clerk  the  amended  district  plan  setting  forth the
additional services and modification of existing services authorized  by
subdivision a of this section.

Section 25-425

Section 25-425

  §  25-425  Graham  Avenue business improvement district.   a. The city
council having determined, pursuant to subdivision b of  section  25-410
of  chapter  four  of  this  title, that it is in the public interest to
authorize an increase in the amount  to  be  expended  annually  in  the
Graham  Avenue  business improvement district beginning on July 1, 2002,
and the council having determined further that the tax and  debt  limits
prescribed  in  section 25-412 of chapter four of this title will not be
exceeded by such increased expenditure, there is  hereby  authorized  in
such district an annual expenditure of one hundred thirty-seven thousand
six hundred thirty-eight dollars ($137,638).
  b.  The  amount of such expenditure to be levied upon each property in
the district shall be  determined  in  accordance  with  the  method  of
assessment  set forth in the Graham Avenue business improvement district
plan.

Section 25-426

Section 25-426

  §  25-426  82nd  Street  Business  Improvement  District.  a. The city
council having determined, pursuant to subdivision b of  section  25-410
of  chapter  four  of  this  title, that it is in the public interest to
authorize an increase in the amount to be expended annually in the  82nd
Street  business improvement district beginning on July 1, 2008, and the
council  having  determined  further  that  the  tax  and  debt   limits
prescribed  in  section 25-412 of chapter four of this title will not be
exceeded by such increased expenditure, there is  hereby  authorized  in
such  district an annual expenditure of two hundred twenty-four thousand
four hundred fifty dollars ($224,450).
  b. The amount of such expenditure to be levied upon each  property  in
the  district  shall  be  determined  in  accordance  with the method of
assessment set forth in the 82nd Street  business  improvement  district
plan.

Section 25-427

Section 25-427

  §  25-427  Grand  Central business improvement district.   a. The city
council having determined, pursuant to subdivision b of  section  25-410
of  chapter  four  of  this  title, that it is in the public interest to
authorize an increase in the amount to be expended annually in the Grand
Central business improvement district beginning on July 1, 2011, and the
council  having  determined  further  that  the  tax  and  debt   limits
prescribed  in  section 25-412 of chapter four of this title will not be
exceeded by such increased expenditure, there is  hereby  authorized  in
such district an annual expenditure of twelve million seven hundred nine
thousand three hundred seventy-two dollars ($12,709,372).
  b.  The  amount of such expenditure to be levied upon each property in
the district shall be  determined  in  accordance  with  the  method  of
assessment  set forth in the Grand Central business improvement district
plan.

Section 25-427.1

Section 25-427.1

  §  25-427.1  Grand Central business improvement district; extension of
district.
  a. The city council having determined, pursuant to section  25-407  of
chapter  four  of  this  title:  that notice of hearing for all hearings
required to be held was published and mailed as required by law and  was
otherwise  sufficient;  that,  except  as  otherwise provided in section
25-403 of chapter four of this title, all the real property  within  the
boundaries  of  the  district  will  benefit  from  the extension of the
district; that all the real property benefited is  included  within  the
limits of the district; and that the extension of the district is in the
public  interest;  and  the  council  having determined further that the
requisite number of owners have not  objected  as  provided  in  section
25-406  of  chapter  four  of  this  title,  the  Grand Central business
improvement district in the borough of  Manhattan  is  hereby  extended.
Such  district  is extended in accordance with the amended district plan
required to be filed with the city clerk pursuant to  subdivision  b  of
this section.
  b.  Immediately  upon  adoption  of this local law by the council, the
council shall file with the city clerk the amended  district  plan  upon
which the Grand Central business improvement district, and the extension
thereof, is based.
  c.  The  amended  district plan shall not be further amended except in
accordance with chapter four of this title.

Section 25-428.

Section 25-428.

  § 25-428. Lower East Side Business Improvement District.
  a.  The  city council having determined, pursuant to section 25-407 of
chapter four of this title: that notice  of  hearing  for  all  hearings
required  to be held was published and mailed as required by law and was
otherwise sufficient; that, except  as  otherwise  provided  in  section
25-403  of  chapter four of this title, all the real property within the
boundaries of the district will benefit from the  establishment  of  the
district;  that  all  the real property benefited is included within the
limits of the district; and that the establishment of the district is in
the public interest; and the council having determined further that  the
requisite  number  of  owners  have  not objected as provided in section
25-406 of chapter four of this title, there is hereby established in the
borough of Manhattan, the Lower East Side Business Improvement District.
Such district is  established  in  accordance  with  the  district  plan
required  to  be  filed with the city clerk pursuant to subdivision b of
this section.
  b. Immediately upon adoption of this local law  by  the  council,  the
council  shall file with the city clerk the district plan upon which the
Lower East Side Business Improvement District is based.
  c. The district plan shall not be amended except  in  accordance  with
chapter four of this title.

Section 25-428.1

Section 25-428.1

  § 25-428.1 Lower East Side business improvement district.
  a.  The  city  council having determined, pursuant to subdivision b of
section 25-410 of chapter four of this title, that it is in  the  public
interest  to authorize an increase in the amount to be expended annually
in the Lower East Side business improvement district beginning  on  July
1, 2013, and the council having determined further that the tax and debt
limits  prescribed  in section 25-412 of chapter four of this title will
not  be  exceeded  by  such  increased  expenditure,  there  is   hereby
authorized  in  such  district  an  annual  expenditure  of nine hundred
seventy-four thousand six hundred dollars ($974,600).
  b. The amount of such expenditure to be levied upon each  property  in
the  district  shall  be  determined  in  accordance  with the method of
assessment set  forth  in  the  Lower  East  Side  business  improvement
district plan.

Section 25-429

Section 25-429

  §  25-429  East  Brooklyn  business  improvement district. a. The city
council having determined, pursuant to subdivision b of  section  25-410
of  chapter  four  of  this  title, that it is in the public interest to
authorize an increase in the amount to be expended annually in the  east
Brooklyn  business  improvement  district beginning on July 1, 1996, and
the council having determined further  that  the  tax  and  debt  limits
prescribed  in  section 25-412 of chapter four of this title will not be
exceeded by such increased expenditure, there is  hereby  authorized  in
such district an annual expenditure of three hundred forty-nine thousand
five hundred dollars ($349,500).
  b.  The  amount of such expenditure to be levied upon each property in
the district shall be  determined  in  accordance  with  the  method  of
assessment  set forth in the East Brooklyn business improvement district
plan.

Section 25-430

Section 25-430

  *  §  25-430  Woodhaven  business  improvement  district.  a. The city
council having determined, pursuant to section 25-407 of chapter four of
this title: that notice of hearing for all hearings required to be  held
was   published  and  mailed  as  required  by  law  and  was  otherwise
sufficient; that, except as otherwise  provided  in  section  25-403  of
chapter  four of this title, all the real property within the boundaries
of the district will benefit from the  establishment  of  the  district;
that  all  the real property benefitted is included within the limits of
the district; and that the establishment  of  the  district  is  in  the
public  interest;  and  the  council  having determined further that the
requisite number of owners have not  objected  as  provided  in  section
25-406 of chapter four of this title, there is hereby established in the
borough  of  Queens,  the  Woodhaven Business Improvement District. Such
district is established in accordance with the district plan required to
be filed with the city clerk pursuant to subdivision b of this section.
  b. Immediately upon adoption of this local law  by  the  council,  the
council  shall file with the city clerk the district plan upon which the
Woodhaven Business Improvement District is based.
  c. The district plan shall not be amended except  in  accordance  with
chapter four of this title.
  * NB Effective upon compliance with § 25-408

Section 25-430.1

Section 25-430.1

  § 25-430.1 Woodhaven business improvement district.
  a.  The  city  council having determined, pursuant to subdivision b of
section 25-410 of chapter four of this title, that it is in  the  public
interest  to authorize an increase in the amount to be expended annually
in the Woodhaven business improvement  district  beginning  on  July  1,
2005,  and  the  council having determined further that the tax and debt
limits prescribed in section 25-412 of chapter four of this  title  will
not   be  exceeded  by  such  increased  expenditure,  there  is  hereby
authorized in  such  district  an  annual  expenditure  of  two  hundred
eighteen thousand dollars ($218,000).
  b.  The  amount of such expenditure to be levied upon each property in
the district shall be  determined  in  accordance  with  the  method  of
assessment  set  forth  in  the  Woodhaven business improvement district
plan.

Section 25-431

Section 25-431

  *  § 25-431 Fifth Avenue Association business improvement district. a.
The city council  having  determined,  pursuant  to  section  25-407  of
chapter  four  of  this  title:  that notice of hearing for all hearings
required to be held was published and mailed as required by law and  was
otherwise  sufficient;  that,  except  as  otherwise provided in section
25-403 of chapter four of this title, all the real property  within  the
boundaries  of  the  district will benefit from the establishment of the
district; that all the real property benefitted is included  within  the
limits of the district; and that the establishment of the district is in
the  public interest; and the council having determined further that the
requisite number of owners have not  objected  as  provided  in  section
25-406 of chapter four of this title, there is hereby established in the
borough  of Manhattan, the Fifth Avenue Association Business Improvement
District. Such district is established in accordance with  the  district
plan  required to be filed with the city clerk pursuant to subdivision b
of this section.
  b. Immediately upon adoption of this local law  by  the  council,  the
council  shall file with the city clerk the district plan upon which the
Fifth Avenue Association Business Improvement District is based.
  c. The district plan shall not be amended except  in  accordance  with
chapter four of this title.
  * NB Effective upon compliance with § 25-408

Section 25-431.1

Section 25-431.1

  §  25-431.1 Fifth Avenue Association business improvement district. a.
The city council having determined, pursuant to subdivision b of section
25-410 of chapter four of this title, that it is in the public  interest
to  authorize  an  increase in the amount to be expended annually in the
Fifth Avenue Association business improvement district beginning on July
1, 2012, and the council having determined further that the tax and debt
limits prescribed in section 25-412 of chapter four of this  title  will
not   be  exceeded  by  such  increased  expenditure,  there  is  hereby
authorized in such district an annual expenditure of  two  million  nine
hundred five thousand dollars ($2,905,000).
  b.  The  amount of such expenditure to be levied upon each property in
the district shall be  determined  in  accordance  with  the  method  of
assessment   set   forth   in  the  Fifth  Avenue  Association  business
improvement district plan.

Section 25-432

Section 25-432

  § 25-432 Fashion Center business improvement district.
  a.  The  City Council having determined, pursuant to section 25-432 of
chapter four of this title: that notice  of  hearing  for  all  hearings
required  to be held was published and mailed as required by law and was
otherwise sufficient; that, except  as  otherwise  provided  in  section
25-403  of  chapter four of this title, all the real property within the
boundaries of the district will benefit from the  establishment  of  the
district;  that  all  the real property benefited is included within the
limits of the district; and that the establishment of the district is in
the public interest; and the council having determined further that  the
requisite  number  of  owners  have  not objected as provided in section
25-406 of chapter four of this title, there is hereby established in the
borough of Manhattan, the Fashion Center Business Improvement  District.
Such  district  is  established  in  accordance  with  the district plan
required to be filed with the city clerk pursuant to  subdivision  b  of
this section.
  b.  Immediately  upon  adoption  of this local law by the council, the
council shall file with the city clerk the district plan upon which  the
Fashion Center Business Improvement District is based.
  c.  The  district  plan shall not be amended except in accordance with
chapter four of this title.

Section 25-432.1

Section 25-432.1

  §  25-432.1  Fashion Center business improvement district. a. The city
council having determined, pursuant to subdivision b of  section  25-410
of  chapter  four  of  this  title, that it is in the public interest to
authorize an increase in the amount  to  be  expended  annually  in  the
Fashion  Center business improvement district beginning on July 1, 2013,
and the council having determined further that the tax and  debt  limits
prescribed  in  section 25-412 of chapter four of this title will not be
exceeded by such increased expenditure, there is  hereby  authorized  in
such  district  an  annual  expenditure  of  seven million eight hundred
thousand dollars ($7,800,000).
  b. The amount of such expenditure to be levied upon each  property  in
the  district  shall  be  determined  in  accordance  with the method of
assessment set forth in the Fashion Center business improvement district
plan.

Section 25-433

Section 25-433

  § 25-433 Pitkin Avenue business improvement district.
  a.  The  city council having determined, pursuant to section 25-407 of
chapter four of this title: that notice  of  hearing  for  all  hearings
required  to be held was published and mailed as required by law and was
otherwise sufficient; that, except  as  otherwise  provided  in  section
25-403  of  chapter four of this title, all the real property within the
boundaries of the district will benefit from the  establishment  of  the
district;  that  all the real property benefitted is included within the
limits of the district; and that the establishment of the district is in
the public interest; and the council having determined further that  the
requisite  number  of  owners  have  not objected as provided in section
25-406 of chapter four of this title, there is hereby established in the
borough of Brooklyn, the Pitkin Avenue  Business  Improvement  District.
Such  district  is  established  in  accordance  with  the district plan
required to be filed with the city clerk pursuant to  subdivision  b  of
this section.
  b.  Immediately  upon  adoption  of this local law by the council, the
council shall file with the city clerk the district plan upon which  the
Pitkin Avenue Business Improvement District is based.
  c.  The  district  plan shall not be amended except in accordance with
chapter four of this title.

Section 25-433.1

Section 25-433.1

  §  25-433.1  Pitkin  Avenue business improvement district. a. The city
council having determined, pursuant to subdivision b of  section  25-410
of  chapter  four  of  this  title, that it is in the public interest to
authorize an increase in the amount  to  be  expended  annually  in  the
Pitkin  Avenue  business improvement district beginning on July 1, 2009,
and the council having determined further that the tax and  debt  limits
prescribed  in  section 25-412 of chapter four of this title will not be
exceeded by such increased expenditure, there is  hereby  authorized  in
such  district an annual expenditure of two hundred twenty-five thousand
dollars ($225,000).
  b. The amount of such expenditure to be levied upon each  property  in
the  district  shall  be  determined  in  accordance  with the method of
assessment set forth in the Pitkin Avenue business improvement  district
plan.

Section 25-434

Section 25-434

  §  25-434  Hub Third Avenue business improvement district. a. The city
council having determined, pursuant to subdivision b of  section  25-410
of  chapter  four  of  this  title, that it is in the public interest to
authorize an increase in the amount to be expended annually in  the  Hub
Third  Avenue  business  improvement district beginning on July 1, 2010,
and the council having determined further that the tax and  debt  limits
prescribed  in  section 25-412 of chapter four of this title will not be
exceeded by such increased expenditure, there is  hereby  authorized  in
such  district an annual expenditure of four hundred fifty thousand nine
hundred twenty-seven dollars ($450,927).
  b. The amount of such expenditure to be levied upon each  property  in
the  district  shall  be  determined  in  accordance  with the method of
assessment set forth  in  the  Hub  Third  Avenue  business  improvement
district plan.

Section 25-434.1

Section 25-434.1

  §  25-434.1 Hub Third Avenue business improvement district; amendments
to the district plan. a. The city council having determined, pursuant to
subdivision b of section 25-410 of chapter four of this title,  that  it
is  in  the public interest to authorize additional services and capital
improvements and modify  existing  services  in  the  Hub  Third  Avenue
business improvement district and to authorize a change in the method of
assessment  upon  which  the  district  charge  in  the Hub Third Avenue
business  improvement  district  is  based,  and  the   council   having
determined  further  that  the tax and debt limits prescribed in section
25-412 of chapter four of this  title  will  not  be  exceeded  by  such
changes,  there  are  hereby authorized in the Hub Third Avenue business
improvement district such changes as set forth in the  amended  district
plan  required to be filed with the city clerk pursuant to subdivision c
of this section.
  b. The city council having determined, pursuant to  subdivision  c  of
section  25-410  of chapter four of this title, that it is in the public
interest to authorize an increase in the  maximum  total  amount  to  be
expended  for  improvements  in  the  district,  and  the council having
determined further that the tax and debt limits  prescribed  in  section
25-412  of  chapter  four  of  this  title  will not be exceeded by such
change, there is hereby authorized in  the  Hub  Third  Avenue  business
improvement  district  such  change as set forth in the amended district
plan required to be filed with the city clerk pursuant to subdivision  c
of this section.
  c. Immediately upon adoption of this local law, the council shall file
with  the  city  clerk  the  amended  district  plan  setting  forth the
additional  services  and  capital  improvements  and  modification   of
existing  services and containing the change in the method of assessment
authorized by subdivision a of this section  and  the  increase  in  the
maximum  total  amount  to  be  expended  for improvements authorized by
subdivision b of this section.

Section 25-435

Section 25-435

  §  25-435  Flatbush Avenue business improvement district.  a. The city
council having determined, pursuant to subdivision b of  section  25-410
of  chapter  four  of  this  title, that it is in the public interest to
authorize an increase in the amount  to  be  expended  annually  in  the
Flatbush Avenue business improvement district beginning on July 1, 2003,
and  the  council having determined further that the tax and debt limits
prescribed in section 25-412 of chapter four of this title will  not  be
exceeded  by  such  increased expenditure, there is hereby authorized in
such district an annual expenditure of three hundred  fourteen  thousand
five hundred twenty dollars ($314,520).
  b.  The  amount of such expenditure to be levied upon each property in
the district shall be  determined  in  accordance  with  the  method  of
assessment  set  forth  in  the  Flatbush  avenue  business  improvement
district plan.

Section 25-436

Section 25-436

  §  25-436  Grand  Street  business  improvement  district. a. The city
council having determined, pursuant to subdivision b of  section  25-410
of  chapter  four  of  this  title, that it is in the public interest to
authorize an increase in the amount to be expended annually in the Grand
Street business improvement district beginning on July 1, 2013, and  the
council   having  determined  further  that  the  tax  and  debt  limits
prescribed in section 25-412 of chapter four of this title will  not  be
exceeded  by  such  increased expenditure, there is hereby authorized in
such district an annual expenditure of two hundred  twenty-six  thousand
four hundred sixty dollars ($226,460).
  b.  The  amount of such expenditure to be levied upon each property in
the district shall be  determined  in  accordance  with  the  method  of
assessment  set  forth in the Grand Street business improvement district
plan.

Section 25-437

Section 25-437

  § 25-437 125th street business improvement district.
  a.  The  city council having determined, pursuant to section 25-407 of
chapter four of this title: that notice  of  hearing  for  all  hearings
required  to be held was published and mailed as required by law and was
otherwise sufficient; that, except  as  otherwise  provided  in  section
25-403  of  chapter four of this title, all the real property within the
boundaries of the district will benefit from the  establishment  of  the
district;  that  all the real property benefitted is included within the
limits of the district; and that the establishment of the district is in
the public interest; and the council having determined further that  the
requisite  number  of  owners  have  not objected as provided in section
25-406 of chapter four of this title, there is hereby established in the
borough of Manhattan, the 125th Street  Business  Improvement  District.
Such  district  is  established  in  accordance  with  the district plan
required to be filed with the city clerk pursuant to  subdivision  b  of
this section.
  b.  Immediately  upon  adoption  of this local law by the council, the
council shall file with the city clerk the district plan upon which  the
125th Street Business Improvement District is based.
  c.  The  district  plan shall not be amended except in accordance with
chapter four of this title.

Section 25-437.1

Section 25-437.1

  §  25-437.1  125th  Street business improvement district.  a. The city
council having determined, pursuant to subdivision b of  section  25-410
of  chapter  four  of  this  title, that it is in the public interest to
authorize an increase in the amount to be expended annually in the 125th
Street business improvement district beginning on July 1, 2011, and  the
council   having  determined  further  that  the  tax  and  debt  limits
prescribed in section 25-412 of chapter four of this title will  not  be
exceeded  by  such  increased expenditure, there is hereby authorized in
such district an annual expenditure of nine hundred forty-seven thousand
eight hundred twenty dollars ($947,820).
  b. The amount of such expenditure to be levied upon each  property  in
the  district  shall  be  determined  in  accordance  with the method of
assessment set forth in the 125th Street business  improvement  district
plan.

Section 25-438

Section 25-438

  § 25-438 Village Alliance business improvement district.
  a.  The  city council having determined, pursuant to section 25-407 of
chapter four of this title: that notice  of  hearing  for  all  hearings
required  to be held was published and mailed as required by law and was
otherwise sufficient; that, except  as  otherwise  provided  in  section
25-403  of  chapter four of this title, all the real property within the
boundaries of the district will benefit from the  establishment  of  the
district;  that  all the real property benefitted is included within the
limits of the district; and that the establishment of the district is in
the public interest; and the council having determined further that  the
requisite  number  of  owners  have  not objected as provided in section
25-406 of chapter four of this title, there is hereby established in the
borough  of  Manhattan,  the  Village  Alliance   Business   Improvement
District.  Such  district is established in accordance with the district
plan required to be filed with the city clerk pursuant to subdivision  b
of this section.
  b.  Immediately  upon  adoption  of this local law by the council, the
council shall file with the city clerk the district plan upon which  the
Village Alliance Business Improvement District is based.
  c.  The  district  plan shall not be amended except in accordance with
chapter four of this title.

Section 25-438.1

Section 25-438.1

  § 25-438.1 Village Alliance business improvement district. a. The city
council  having  determined, pursuant to subdivision b of section 25-410
of chapter four of this title, that it is  in  the  public  interest  to
authorize  an  increase  in  the  amount  to be expended annually in the
Village Alliance business improvement  district  beginning  on  July  1,
2008,  and  the  council having determined further that the tax and debt
limits prescribed in section 25-412 of chapter four of this  title  will
not   be  exceeded  by  such  increased  expenditure,  there  is  hereby
authorized in such  district  an  annual  expenditure  of  nine  hundred
eighty-four thousand nine hundred dollars ($984,900).
  b.  The  amount of such expenditure to be levied upon each property in
the district shall be  determined  in  accordance  with  the  method  of
assessment  set  forth  in  the  Village  Alliance  business improvement
district plan.

Section 25-438.2

Section 25-438.2

  * § 25-438.2 Village Alliance business improvement district; extension
of district.
  a.  The  city council having determined, pursuant to section 25-407 of
chapter four of this title: that notice  of  hearing  for  all  hearings
required  to be held was published and mailed as required by law and was
otherwise sufficient; that, except  as  otherwise  provided  in  section
25-403  of  chapter four of this title, all the real property within the
boundaries of the district  will  benefit  from  the  extension  of  the
district;  that  all  the real property benefited is included within the
limits of the district; and that the extension of the district is in the
public interest; and the council  having  determined  further  that  the
requisite  number  of  owners  have  not objected as provided in section
25-406 of chapter four of this  title,  the  Village  Alliance  business
improvement  district  in  the  borough of Manhattan is hereby extended.
Such district is extended in accordance with the amended  district  plan
required  to  be  filed with the city clerk pursuant to subdivision b of
this section.
  b. Immediately upon adoption of this local law  by  the  council,  the
council  shall  file  with the city clerk the amended district plan upon
which the  Village  Alliance  business  improvement  district,  and  the
extension thereof, is based.
  c.  The  amended  district plan shall not be further amended except in
accordance with chapter four of this title.
  * NB Effective upon compliance with section 25-408  of  chapter  4  of
title 25 of the administrative code of the city of New York.

Section 25-439

Section 25-439

  * § 25-439 White Plains Road business improvement district.
  a.  The  city  council having determined pursuant to section 25-407 of
chapter four of this title: that notice  of  hearing  for  all  hearings
required  to be held was published and mailed as required by law and was
otherwise sufficient; that, except  as  otherwise  provided  in  section
25-403  of  chapter four of this title, all the real property within the
boundaries of the district will benefit from the  establishment  of  the
district;  that  all the real property benefitted is included within the
limits of the district; and that the establishment of the district is in
the public interest; and the council having determined further that  the
requisite  number  of  owners  have  not objected as provided in section
25-406 of chapter four of this title, there is hereby established in the
borough of  the  Bronx,  the  White  Plains  Road  Business  Improvement
District.  Such  district is established in accordance with the district
plan required to be filed with the city clerk pursuant to subdivision  b
of this section.
  b.  Immediately  upon  adoption  of this local law by the council, the
council shall file with the city clerk the district plan upon which  the
White Plains Road Business Improvement District is based.
  c.  The  district  plan shall not be amended except in accordance with
chapter four of this title.
  * Takes effect upon compliance with section 25-408.

Section 25-439.1

Section 25-439.1

  §  25-439.1  White  Plains  Road business improvement district. a. The
city council having determined, pursuant to  subdivision  b  of  section
25-410  of chapter four of this title, that it is in the public interest
to authorize an increase in the amount to be expended  annually  in  the
White  Plains  Road  business  improvement district beginning on July 1,
2007, and the council having determined further that the  tax  and  debt
limits  prescribed  in section 25-412 of chapter four of this title will
not  be  exceeded  by  such  increased  expenditure,  there  is   hereby
authorized  in  such  district  an annual expenditure of one hundred ten
thousand dollars ($110,000).
  b. The amount of such expenditure to be levied upon each  property  in
the  district  shall  be  determined  in  accordance  with the method of
assessment set forth in  the  White  Plains  Road  business  improvement
district plan.

Section 25-440

Section 25-440

  § 25-440 Washington Heights business improvement district.
  a.  The  city  council having determined, pursuant to subdivision b of
section 25-410 of chapter four of this title, that it is in  the  public
interest  to authorize an increase in the amount to be expended annually
in the Washington Heights business  improvement  district  beginning  on
July 1, 2005, and the council having determined further that the tax and
debt  limits  prescribed in section 25-412 of chapter four of this title
will not be exceeded by such  increased  expenditure,  there  is  hereby
authorized  in  such  district  an  annual  expenditure  of five hundred
seventeen thousand four hundred twenty-two dollars ($517,422).
  b. The amount of such expenditure to be levied upon each  property  in
the  district  shall  be  determined  in  accordance  with the method of
assessment set forth in  the  Washington  Heights  business  improvement
district plan.

Section 25-441

Section 25-441

  § 25-441 Bryant Park business improvement district.
  a.  The  city  council having determined, pursuant to subdivision b of
section 25-410 of chapter four of this title, that it is in  the  public
interest  to authorize an increase in the amount to be expended annually
in the Bryant Park business improvement district beginning  on  July  1,
2012,  and  the  council having determined further that the tax and debt
limits prescribed in section 25-412 of chapter four of this  title  will
not   be  exceeded  by  such  increased  expenditure,  there  is  hereby
authorized in such district an annual expenditure  of  one  million  one
hundred thousand dollars ($1,100,000).
  b.  The  amount of such expenditure to be levied upon each property in
the district shall be  determined  in  accordance  with  the  method  of
assessment  set  forth  in the Bryant Park business improvement district
plan.

Section 25-441.1

Section 25-441.1

  * § 25-441.1  Bryant  Park business improvement district; extension of
district.
  a. The city council having determined, pursuant to section  25-407  of
chapter  four  of  this  title:  that notice of hearing for all hearings
required to be held was published and mailed as required by law and  was
otherwise  sufficient;  that,  except  as  otherwise provided in section
25-403 of chapter four of this title, all the real property  within  the
boundaries  of  the  district  will  benefit  from  the extension of the
district; that all the real property benefited is  included  within  the
limits of the district; and that the extension of the district is in the
public  interest;  and  the  council  having determined further that the
requisite number of owners have not  objected  as  provided  in  section
25-406  of  chapter  four  of  this  title,  the  Bryant  Park  business
improvement district in the borough of  Manhattan  is  hereby  extended.
Such  district  is extended in accordance with the amended district plan
required to be filed with the city clerk pursuant to  subdivision  b  of
this section.
  b.  Immediately  upon  adoption  of this local law by the council, the
council shall file with the city clerk the amended  district  plan  upon
which  the  Bryant Park business improvement district, and the extension
thereof, is based.
  c. The amended district plan shall not be further  amended  except  in
accordance with chapter four of this title.
  * NB  Effective  upon  compliance  with section 25-408 of chapter 4 of
title 25 of the administrative code of the city of New York.

Section 25-441.2

Section 25-441.2

  § 25-441.2 Bryant Park business improvement district; amendment of the
district  plan.  a.  The  city  council  having  determined, pursuant to
subdivision b of section 25-410 of chapter four of this title,  that  it
is  in  the  public  interest  to  authorize  a  change in the method of
assessment upon which the district charge in the  Bryant  Park  business
improvement district is based, and the council having determined further
that  the  tax  and  debt  limitations  prescribed  in section 25-412 of
chapter four of this title will not be exceeded by such change, there is
hereby authorized in such district such change as is set  forth  in  the
amended  district plan required to be filed with the city clerk pursuant
to subdivision b of this section.
  b. Immediately upon adoption of this local law, the council shall file
with the city clerk the amended district plan containing the  change  in
the method of assessment authorized by subdivision a of this section.

Section 25-442

Section 25-442

  §  25-442  Downtown-Lower  Manhattan Business Improvement District. a.
The city council  having  determined,  pursuant  to  section  25-407  of
chapter  four  of  this  title:  that notice of hearing for all hearings
required to be held was published and mailed  as  required  by  law  and
otherwise  sufficient;  that,  except  as  otherwise provided in section
25-403 of chapter four of this title, all the real property  within  the
boundaries  of  the  district will benefit from the establishment of the
district; that all the real property benefited is  included  within  the
limits of the district; and that the establishment of the district is in
the  public interest; and the council having determined further that the
requisite number of owners have not  objected  as  provided  in  section
25-406 of chapter four of this title, there is hereby established in the
borough  of Manhattan, the Downtown-Lower Manhattan Business Improvement
District. Such district is established in accordance with  the  district
plan  required to be filed with the city clerk pursuant to subdivision b
of this section.
  b. Immediately upon adoption of this local law  by  the  council,  the
council  shall file with the city clerk the district plan upon which the
Downtown-Lower Manhattan Business Improvement District is based.
  c. The district plan shall not be amended except  in  accordance  with
chapter four of this title.

Section 25-442.1

Section 25-442.1

  §  25-442.1  Downtown-Lower  Manhattan  business improvement district;
extension of district.
  a. The city council having determined, pursuant to section  25-407  of
chapter  four  of  this  title:  that notice of hearing for all hearings
required to be held was published and mailed as required by law and  was
otherwise  sufficient;  that,  except  as  otherwise provided in section
25-403 of chapter four of this title, all the real property  within  the
boundaries  of  the  district  will  benefit  from  the extension of the
district; that all the real property benefited is  included  within  the
limits of the district; and that the extension of the district is in the
public  interest;  and  the  council  having determined further that the
requisite number of owners have not  objected  as  provided  in  section
25-406  of  chapter  four  of  this  title, the Downtown-Lower Manhattan
business improvement district in the  borough  of  Manhattan  is  hereby
extended.  Such  district  is  extended  in  accordance with the amended
district plan required to be filed  with  the  city  clerk  pursuant  to
subdivision b of this section.
  b.  Immediately  upon  adoption  of this local law by the council, the
council shall file with the city clerk the amended  district  plan  upon
which  the  Downtown-Lower  Manhattan business improvement district, and
the extension thereof, is based.
  c. The amended district plan shall not be further  amended  except  in
accordance with chapter four of this title.

Section 25-442.2

Section 25-442.2

  § 25-442.2 Downtown-Lower Manhattan business improvement district.
  a.  The  city  council having determined, pursuant to subdivision b of
section 25-410 of chapter four of this title, that it is in  the  public
interest  to authorize an increase in the amount to be expended annually
in the Downtown-Lower Manhattan business improvement district  beginning
on  July 1, 2012, and the council having determined further that the tax
and debt limits prescribed in section 25-412 of  chapter  four  of  this
title  will  not  be  exceeded  by  such increased expenditure, there is
hereby authorized in such district  an  annual  expenditure  of  fifteen
million nine hundred thousand dollars ($15,900,000).
  b.  The  amount of such expenditure to be levied upon each property in
the district shall be  determined  in  accordance  with  the  method  of
assessment   set   forth   in   the  Downtown-Lower  Manhattan  business
improvement district plan, as amended.

Section 25-443

Section 25-443

  § 25-443 Sunset Park 5th Avenue business improvement district.
  a.  The  city council having determined, pursuant to section 25-407 of
chapter four of this title: that notice  of  hearing  for  all  hearings
required  to be held was published and mailed as required by law and was
otherwise sufficient; that, except  as  otherwise  provided  in  section
25-403  of  chapter four of this title, all the real property within the
boundaries of the district will benefit from the  establishment  of  the
district;  that  all  the real property benefited is included within the
limits of the district; and that the establishment of the district is in
the public interest; and the council having determined further that  the
requisite  number  of  owners  have  not objected as provided in section
25-406 of chapter four of this title, there is hereby established in the
borough of Brooklyn, the Sunset Park  5th  Avenue  business  improvement
district.  Such  district is established in accordance with the district
plan required to be filed with the city clerk pursuant to subdivision  b
of this section.
  b.  Immediately  upon  adoption  of this local law by the council, the
council shall file with the city clerk the district plan upon which  the
Sunset Park 5th Avenue business improvement district is based.
  c.  The  district  plan shall not be amended except in accordance with
chapter four of this title.

Section 25-443.1

Section 25-443.1

  § 25-443.1 Sunset Park 5th Avenue business improvement district.
  a.  The  city  council having determined, pursuant to subdivision b of
section 25-410 of chapter four of this title, that it is in  the  public
interest  to authorize an increase in the amount to be expended annually
in the Sunset Park 5th Avenue business improvement district beginning on
July 1, 2008, and the council having determined further that the tax and
debt limits prescribed in section 25-412 of chapter four of  this  title
will  not  be  exceeded  by  such increased expenditure, there is hereby
authorized in such district  an  annual  expenditure  of  three  hundred
thousand dollars ($300,000).
  b.  The  amount of such expenditure to be levied upon each property in
the district shall be  determined  in  accordance  with  the  method  of
assessment  set forth in the Sunset Park 5th Avenue business improvement
district plan.

Section 25-444

Section 25-444

  §  25-444  14th  Street-Union  Square  business  improvement district;
extension of district.
  a. The city council having determined, pursuant to section  25-407  of
chapter  four  of  this  title:  that notice of hearing for all hearings
required to be held was published and mailed as required by law and  was
otherwise  sufficient;  that,  except  as  otherwise provided in section
25-403 of chapter four of this title, all the real property  within  the
boundaries  of  the  district  will  benefit  from  the extension of the
district; that all the real property benefited is  included  within  the
limits of the district; and that the extension of the district is in the
public  interest;  and  the  council  having determined further that the
requisite number of owners have not  objected  as  provided  in  section
25-406  of  chapter  four  of  this  title, the 14th Street-Union Square
Business Improvement District in the  borough  of  Manhattan  is  hereby
extended.  Such  district  is  extended  in  accordance with the amended
district plan required to be filed  with  the  city  clerk  pursuant  to
subdivision b of this section.
  b.  Immediately  upon  adoption  of this local law by the council, the
council shall file with the city clerk the amended  district  plan  upon
which  the  14th  Street-Union Square Business Improvement District, and
the extension thereof, is based.
  c. The amended district plan shall not be further  amended  except  in
accordance with chapter four of this title.

Section 25-444.1

Section 25-444.1

  § 25-444.1 14th Street-Union Square business improvement district.
  a.  The  city  council having determined, pursuant to subdivision b of
section 25-410 of chapter four of this title, that it is in  the  public
interest  to authorize an increase in the amount to be expended annually
in the 14th Street-Union Square business improvement district  beginning
on  July 1, 2009, and the council having determined further that the tax
and debt limits prescribed in section 25-412 of  chapter  four  of  this
title  will  not  be  exceeded  by  such increased expenditure, there is
hereby authorized in such district an annual expenditure of two  million
dollars ($2,000,000).
  b.  The  amount of such expenditure to be levied upon each property in
the district shall be  determined  in  accordance  with  the  method  of
assessment   set   forth   in  the  14th  Street-Union  Square  business
improvement district plan.

Section 25-445

Section 25-445

  §  25-445  Kings  Highway  business  improvement district. a. The city
council having determined, pursuant to subdivision b of  section  25-410
of  chapter  four  of  this  title, that it is in the public interest to
authorize an increase in the amount to be expended annually in the Kings
Highway business improvement district beginning on July 1, 2012, and the
council  having  determined  further  that  the  tax  and  debt   limits
prescribed  in  section 25-412 of chapter four of this title will not be
exceeded by such increased expenditure, there is  hereby  authorized  in
such  district  an  annual  expenditure  of  two hundred ninety thousand
dollars ($290,000).
  b. The amount of such expenditure to be levied upon each  property  in
the  district  shall  be  determined  in  accordance  with the method of
assessment set forth in the Kings Highway business improvement  district
plan.

Section 25-446

Section 25-446

  § 25-446 NoHo New York business improvement district.
  a.  The  city council having determined, pursuant to section 25-407 of
chapter four of this title: that notice  of  hearing  for  all  hearings
required  to be held was published and mailed as required by law and was
otherwise sufficient; that, except  as  otherwise  provided  in  section
25-403  of  chapter four of this title, all the real property within the
boundaries of the district will benefit from the  establishment  of  the
district;  that  all  the real property benefited is included within the
limits of the district; and that the establishment of the district is in
the public interest; and the council having determined further that  the
requisite  number  of  owners  have  not objected as provided in section
25-406 of chapter four of this title, there is hereby established in the
borough of Manhattan, the NoHo New York business  improvement  district.
Such  district  is  established  in  accordance  with  the district plan
required to be filed with the city clerk pursuant to  subdivision  b  of
this section.
  b.  Immediately  upon  adoption  of this local law by the council, the
council shall file with the city clerk the district plan upon which  the
NoHo New York business improvement district is based.
  c.  The  district  plan shall not be amended except in accordance with
chapter four of this title.

Section 25-447

Section 25-447

  §  25-447  Madison  Avenue  business improvement district. a. The city
council having determined, pursuant to section 25-407 of chapter four of
this title: that notice of hearing for all hearings required to be  held
was   published  and  mailed  as  required  by  law  and  was  otherwise
sufficient; that, except as otherwise  provided  in  section  25-403  of
chapter  four of this title, all the real property within the boundaries
of the district will benefit from the  establishment  of  the  district;
that  all  the  real property benefited is included within the limits of
the district; and that the establishment  of  the  district  is  in  the
public  interest;  and  the  council  having determined further that the
requisite number of owners have not  objected  as  provided  in  section
25-406 of chapter four of this title, there is hereby established in the
borough  of Manhattan, the Madison Avenue business improvement district.
Such district is  established  in  accordance  with  the  district  plan
required  to  be  filed with the city clerk pursuant to subdivision b of
this section.
  b. Immediately upon adoption of this local law  by  the  council,  the
council  shall file with the city clerk the district plan upon which the
Madison Avenue business improvement district is based.
  c. The district plan shall not be amended except  in  accordance  with
chapter four of this title.

Section 25-447.1

Section 25-447.1

  § 25-447.1 Madison  Avenue business improvement district; extension of
district.
  a. The city council having determined, pursuant to section  25-407  of
chapter  four  of  this  title:  that notice of hearing for all hearings
required to be held was published and mailed as required by law and  was
otherwise  sufficient;  that,  except  as  otherwise provided in section
25-403 of chapter four of this title, all the real property  within  the
boundaries  of  the  district  will  benefit  from  the extension of the
district; that all the real property benefited is  included  within  the
limits of the district; and that the extension of the district is in the
public  interest;  and  the  council  having determined further that the
requisite number of owners have not  objected  as  provided  in  section
25-406  of  chapter  four  of  this  title,  the Madison Avenue business
improvement district in the borough of  Manhattan  is  hereby  extended.
Such  district  is extended in accordance with the amended district plan
required to be filed with the city clerk pursuant to  subdivision  b  of
this section.
  b.  Immediately  upon  adoption  of this local law by the council, the
council shall file with the city clerk the amended  district  plan  upon
which   the  Madison  Avenue  business  improvement  district,  and  the
extension thereof, is based.
  c. The amended district plan shall not be further  amended  except  in
accordance with chapter four of this title.

Section 25-448

Section 25-448

  §  25-448  180th  Street  business  improvement  district. a. The city
council having determined, pursuant to section 25-407 of chapter four of
this title: that notice of hearing for all hearings required to be  held
was   published  and  mailed  as  required  by  law  and  was  otherwise
sufficient; that, except as otherwise  provided  in  section  25-403  of
chapter  four of this title, all the real property within the boundaries
of the district will benefit from the  establishment  of  the  district;
that  all  the  real property benefited is included within the limits of
the district; and that the establishment  of  the  district  is  in  the
public  interest;  and  the  council  having determined further that the
requisite number of owners have not  objected  as  provided  in  section
25-406 of chapter four of this title, there is hereby established in the
borough  of Queens, the 180th Street business improvement district. Such
district is established in accordance with the district plan required to
be filed with the city clerk pursuant to subdivision b of this section.
  b. Immediately upon adoption of this local law  by  the  council,  the
council  shall file with the city clerk the district plan upon which the
180th Street business improvement district is based.
  c. The district plan shall not be amended except  in  accordance  with
chapter four of this title.

Section 25-449

Section 25-449

  §  25-449  Mosholu-Jerome-East  Gun  Hill  Road  business  improvement
district. a. The city council having  determined,  pursuant  to  section
25-407  of  chapter  four  of this title: that notice of hearing for all
hearings required to be held was published and mailed as required by law
and was otherwise sufficient; that,  except  as  otherwise  provided  in
section  25-403  of  chapter  four  of this title, all the real property
within  the  boundaries  of  the  district   will   benefit   from   the
establishment  of  the district; that all the real property benefited is
included within the limits of the district; and that  the  establishment
of  the  district  is  in  the  public  interest; and the council having
determined further that the requisite number of owners have not objected
as provided in section 25-406 of chapter four of this  title,  there  is
hereby  established in the borough of the Bronx, the Mosholu-Jerome-East
Gun  Hill  Road  business  improvement  district.   Such   district   is
established  in  accordance  with the district plan required to be filed
with the city clerk pursuant to subdivision b of this section.
  b. Immediately upon adoption of this local law  by  the  council,  the
council  shall file with the city clerk the district plan upon which the
Mosholu-Jerome-East Gun  Hill  Road  business  improvement  district  is
based.
  c.  The  district  plan shall not be amended except in accordance with
chapter four of this title.

Section 25-449.1

Section 25-449.1

  §  25-449.1  Mosholu-Jerome-East  Gun  Hill  Road business improvement
district.
  a. The city council having determined, pursuant to  subdivision  b  of
section  25-410  of chapter four of this title, that it is in the public
interest to authorize an increase in the amount to be expended  annually
in  the  Mosholu-Jerome-East Gun Hill Road business improvement district
beginning on July 1, 2011, and the  council  having  determined  further
that  the  tax  and  debt limits prescribed in section 25-412 of chapter
four of this title will not be exceeded by such  increased  expenditure,
there is hereby authorized in such district an annual expenditure of two
hundred fifty-nine thousand dollars ($259,000).
  b.  The  amount of such expenditure to be levied upon each property in
the district shall be  determined  in  accordance  with  the  method  of
assessment  set  forth in the Mosholu-Jerome-East Gun Hill Road business
improvement district plan.

Section 25-450

Section 25-450

  §  25-450  Lincoln  Square  business improvement district. a. The city
council having determined, pursuant to section 25-407 of chapter four of
this title: that notice of hearing for all hearings required to be  held
was   published  and  mailed  as  required  by  law  and  was  otherwise
sufficient; that, except as otherwise  provided  in  section  25-403  of
chapter  four of this title, all the real property within the boundaries
of the district will benefit from the  establishment  of  the  district;
that  all  the  real property benefited is included within the limits of
the district; and that the establishment  of  the  district  is  in  the
public  interest;  and  the  council  having determined further that the
requisite number of owners have not  objected  as  provided  in  section
25-406 of chapter four of this title, there is hereby established in the
borough  of Manhattan, the Lincoln Square business improvement district.
Such district is  established  in  accordance  with  the  district  plan
required  to  be  filed with the city clerk pursuant to subdivision b of
this section.
  b. Immediately upon adoption of this local law  by  the  council,  the
council  shall file with the city clerk the district plan upon which the
Lincoln Square business improvement district is based.
  c. The district plan shall not be amended except  in  accordance  with
chapter four of this title.

Section 25-450.1

Section 25-450.1

  §  25-450.1  Lincoln Square business improvement district. a. The city
council having determined, pursuant to subdivision b of  section  25-410
of  chapter  four  of  this  title, that it is in the public interest to
authorize an increase in the amount  to  be  expended  annually  in  the
Lincoln  Square business improvement district beginning on July 1, 2013,
and the council having determined further that the tax and  debt  limits
prescribed  in  section 25-412 of chapter four of this title will not be
exceeded by such increased expenditure, there is  hereby  authorized  in
such district an annual expenditure of [two million dollars ($2,000,000)
two million five hundred thousand dollars ($2,500,000).
  b.  The  amount of such expenditure to be levied upon each property in
the district shall be  determined  in  accordance  with  the  method  of
assessment set forth in the Lincoln Square business improvement district
plan.

Section 25-451

Section 25-451

  §  25-451  Church  Avenue  business  improvement district. a. The city
council having determined, pursuant to subdivision b of  section  25-410
of  chapter  four  of  this  title, that it is in the public interest to
authorize an increase in the amount  to  be  expended  annually  in  the
Church  Avenue  business improvement district beginning on July 1, 2008,
and the council having determined further that the tax and  debt  limits
prescribed  in  section 25-412 of chapter four of this title will not be
exceeded by such increased expenditure, there is  hereby  authorized  in
such district an annual expenditure of one hundred eighty-eight thousand
five hundred dollars ($188,500).
  b.  The  amount of such expenditure to be levied upon each property in
the district shall be  determined  in  accordance  with  the  method  of
assessment  set forth in the Church Avenue business improvement district
plan.

Section 25-452

Section 25-452

  §  25-452  47th  Street  business  improvement  district.  a. The city
council having determined, pursuant to section 25-407 of chapter four of
this title: that notice of hearing for all hearings required to be  held
was   published  and  mailed  as  required  by  law  and  was  otherwise
sufficient; that, except as otherwise  provided  in  section  25-403  of
chapter  four of this title, all the real property within the boundaries
of the district will benefit from the  establishment  of  the  district;
that  all  the  real property benefited is included within the limits of
the district; and that the establishment  of  the  district  is  in  the
public  interest;  and  the  council  having determined further that the
requisite number of owners have not  objected  as  provided  in  section
25-406 of chapter four of this title, there is hereby established in the
borough  of  Manhattan,  the  47th Street business improvement district.
Such district is  established  in  accordance  with  the  district  plan
required  to  be  filed with the city clerk pursuant to subdivision b of
this section.
  b. Immediately upon adoption of this local law  by  the  council,  the
council  shall file with the city clerk the district plan upon which the
47th Street business improvement district is based.
  c. The district plan shall not be amended except  in  accordance  with
chapter four of this title.

Section 25-452.1

Section 25-452.1

  §  25-452.1  47th  Street  business  improvement district. a. The city
council having determined, pursuant to subdivision b of  section  25-410
of  chapter  four  of  this  title, that it is in the public interest to
authorize an increase in the amount to be expended annually in the  47th
Street  business improvement district beginning on July 1, 2012, and the
council  having  determined  further  that  the  tax  and  debt   limits
prescribed  in  section 25-412 of chapter four of this title will not be
exceeded by such increased expenditure, there is  hereby  authorized  in
such  district  an  annual expenditure of seven hundred thousand dollars
($700,000).
  b. The amount of such expenditure to be levied upon each  property  in
the  district  shall  be  determined  in  accordance  with the method of
assessment set forth in the 47th Street  business  improvement  district
plan.

Section 25-453

Section 25-453

  §  25-453  North Flatbush Avenue business improvement district. a. The
city council having determined, pursuant to  subdivision  b  of  section
25-410  of chapter four of this title, that it is in the public interest
to authorize an increase in the amount to be expended  annually  in  the
North Flatbush Avenue business improvement district beginning on July 1,
2012,  and  the  council having determined further that the tax and debt
limits prescribed in section 25-412 of chapter four of this  title  will
not   be  exceeded  by  such  increased  expenditure,  there  is  hereby
authorized in  such  district  an  annual  expenditure  of  two  hundred
thousand dollars ($200,000).
  b.  The  amount of such expenditure to be levied upon each property in
the district shall be  determined  in  accordance  with  the  method  of
assessment  set  forth in the North Flatbush Avenue business improvement
district plan.

Section 25-454

Section 25-454

  §  25-454  Montague  Street business improvement district. a. The city
council having determined, pursuant to section 25-407 of chapter four of
this title: that notice of hearing for all hearings required to be  held
was   published  and  mailed  as  required  by  law  and  was  otherwise
sufficient; that, except as otherwise  provided  in  section  25-403  of
chapter  four of this title, all the real property within the boundaries
of the district will benefit from the  establishment  of  the  district;
that  all  the  real property benefited is included within the limits of
the district; and that the establishment  of  the  district  is  in  the
public  interest;  and  the  council  having determined further that the
requisite number of owners have not  objected  as  provided  in  section
25-406 of chapter four of this title, there is hereby established in the
borough  of Brooklyn, the Montague Street business improvement district.
Such district is  established  in  accordance  with  the  district  plan
required  to  be  filed with the city clerk pursuant to subdivision b of
this section.
  b. Immediately upon adoption of this local law  by  the  council,  the
council  shall file with the city clerk the district plan upon which the
Montague Street business improvement district is based.
  c. The district plan shall not be amended except  in  accordance  with
chapter four of this title.

Section 25-454.1

Section 25-454.1

  §  25-454.1 Montague Street business improvement district. a. The city
council having determined, pursuant to subdivision b of  section  25-410
of  chapter  four  of  this  title, that it is in the public interest to
authorize an increase in the amount  to  be  expended  annually  in  the
Montague Street business improvement district beginning on July 1, 2009,
and  the  council having determined further that the tax and debt limits
prescribed in section 25-412 of chapter four of this title will  not  be
exceeded  by  such  increased expenditure, there is hereby authorized in
such district an annual expenditure of one hundred seventy-five thousand
dollars ($175,000).
  b. The amount of such expenditure to be levied upon each  property  in
the  district  shall  be  determined  in  accordance  with the method of
assessment  set  forth  in  the  Montague  Street  business  improvement
district plan.

Section 25-455

Section 25-455

  §  25-455  Columbus  Avenue business improvement district. a. The city
council having determined, pursuant to section 25-407 of chapter four of
this title: that notice of hearing for all hearings required to be  held
was   published  and  mailed  as  required  by  law  and  was  otherwise
sufficient; that, except as otherwise  provided  in  section  25-403  of
chapter  four of this title, all the real property within the boundaries
of the district will benefit from the  establishment  of  the  district;
that  all  the  real property benefited is included within the limits of
the district; and that the establishment  of  the  district  is  in  the
public  interest;  and  the  council  having determined further that the
requisite number of owners have not  objected  as  provided  in  section
25-406 of chapter four of this title, there is hereby established in the
borough of Manhattan, the Columbus Avenue business improvement district.
Such  district  is  established  in  accordance  with  the district plan
required to be filed with the city clerk pursuant to  subdivision  b  of
this section.
  b.  Immediately  upon  adoption  of this local law by the council, the
council shall file with the city clerk the district plan upon which  the
Columbus Avenue business improvement district is based.
  c.  The  district  plan shall not be amended except in accordance with
chapter four of this title.

Section 25-455.1

Section 25-455.1

  § 25-455.1 Columbus Avenue business improvement district.
  a.  The  city  council having determined, pursuant to subdivision b of
section 25-410 of chapter four of this title, that it is in  the  public
interest  to authorize an increase in the amount to be expended annually
in the Columbus Avenue business improvement district beginning  on  July
1, 2008, and the council having determined further that the tax and debt
limits  prescribed  in section 25-412 of chapter four of this title will
not  be  exceeded  by  such  increased  expenditure,  there  is   hereby
authorized in such district an annual expenditure of three hundred eight
thousand eight hundred dollars ($308,800).
  b.  The  amount of such expenditure to be levied upon each property in
the district shall be  determined  in  accordance  with  the  method  of
assessment  set  forth  in  the  Columbus  Avenue  business  improvement
district plan.

Section 25-456

Section 25-456

  § 25-456 86th Street Bay Ridge business improvement district.
  a.  The  city council having determined, pursuant to section 25-407 of
chapter four of this title: that notice  of  hearing  for  all  hearings
required  to be held was published and mailed as required by law and was
otherwise sufficient; that, except  as  otherwise  provided  in  section
25-403  of  chapter four of this title, all the real property within the
boundaries of the district will benefit from the  establishment  of  the
district;  that  all  the real property benefited is included within the
limits of the district; and that the establishment of the district is in
the public interest; and the council having determined further that  the
requisite  number  of  owners  have  not objected as provided in section
25-406 of chapter four of this title, there is hereby established in the
borough of Brooklyn, the 86th  Street  Bay  Ridge  business  improvement
district.  Such  district is established in accordance with the district
plan required to be filed with the city clerk pursuant to subdivision  b
of this section.
  b.  Immediately  upon  adoption  of this local law by the council, the
council shall file with the city clerk the district plan upon which  the
86th Street Bay Ridge business improvement district is based.
  c.  The  district  plan shall not be amended except in accordance with
chapter four of this title.

Section 25-457

Section 25-457

  § 25-457 Kingsbridge business improvement district.
  a.  The  city council having determined, pursuant to section 25-407 of
chapter four of this title: that notice  of  hearing  for  all  hearings
required  to be held was published and mailed as required by law and was
otherwise sufficient; that, except  as  otherwise  provided  in  section
25-403  of  chapter four of this title, all the real property within the
boundaries of the district will benefit from the  establishment  of  the
district;  that  all  the real property benefited is included within the
limits of the district; and that the establishment of the district is in
the public interest; and the council having determined further that  the
requisite  number  of  owners  have  not objected as provided in section
25-406 of chapter four of this title, there is hereby established in the
borough of the Bronx, the  Kingsbridge  business  improvement  district.
Such  district  is  established  in  accordance  with  the district plan
required to be filed with the city clerk pursuant to  subdivision  b  of
this section.
  b.  Immediately  upon  adoption  of this local law by the council, the
council shall file with the city clerk the district plan upon which  the
Kingsbridge business improvement district is based.
  c.  The  district  plan shall not be amended except in accordance with
chapter four of this title.

Section 25-457.1

Section 25-457.1

  § 25-457.1 Kingsbridge business improvement district.
  a.  The  city  council having determined, pursuant to subdivision b of
section 25-410 of chapter four of this title, that it is in  the  public
interest  to authorize an increase in the amount to be expended annually
in the Kingsbridge business improvement district beginning  on  July  1,
2008,  and  the  council having determined further that the tax and debt
limits prescribed in section 25-412 of chapter four of this  title  will
not   be  exceeded  by  such  increased  expenditure,  there  is  hereby
authorized in such district  an  annual  expenditure  of  three  hundred
twenty-nine thousand dollars ($329,000).
  b.  The  amount of such expenditure to be levied upon each property in
the district shall be  determined  in  accordance  with  the  method  of
assessment  set  forth  in the Kingsbridge business improvement district
plan.

Section 25-458

Section 25-458

  § 25-458 East Mid-Manhattan business improvement district.
  a.  The  city council having determined, pursuant to section 25-407 of
chapter four of this title: that notice  of  hearing  for  all  hearings
required  to be held was published and mailed as required by law and was
otherwise sufficient; that, except  as  otherwise  provided  in  section
25-403  of  chapter four of this title, all the real property within the
boundaries of the district will benefit from the  establishment  of  the
district;  that  all  the real property benefited is included within the
limits of the district; and that the establishment of the district is in
the public interest; and the council having determined further that  the
requisite  number  of  owners  have  not objected as provided in section
25-406 of chapter four of this title, there is hereby established in the
borough  of  Manhattan,  the  East  Mid-Manhattan  business  improvement
district.  Such  district is established in accordance with the district
plan required to be filed with the city clerk pursuant to subdivision  b
of this section.
  b.  Immediately  upon  adoption  of this local law by the council, the
council shall file with the city clerk the district plan upon which  the
East Mid-Manhattan business improvement district is based.
  c.  The  district  plan shall not be amended except in accordance with
chapter four of this title.

Section 25-458.1

Section 25-458.1

  § 25-458.1 East Mid-Manhattan business improvement district.
  a.  The  city  council having determined, pursuant to subdivision b of
section 25-410 of chapter four of this title, that it is in  the  public
interest  to authorize an increase in the amount to be expended annually
in the East Mid-Manhattan business  improvement  district  beginning  on
July 1, 2007, and the council having determined further that the tax and
debt  limits  prescribed in section 25-412 of chapter four of this title
will not be exceeded by such  increased  expenditure,  there  is  hereby
authorized  in  such  district  an annual expenditure of two million two
hundred thousand dollars ($2,200,000).
  b. The amount of such expenditure to be levied upon each  property  in
the  district  shall  be  determined  in  accordance  with the method of
assessment set forth in  the  East  Mid-Manhattan  business  improvement
district plan.

Section 25-459

Section 25-459

  §  25-459  Brighton  Beach business improvement district.  a. The city
council having determined, pursuant to subdivision b of  section  25-410
of  chapter  four  of  this  title, that it is in the public interest to
authorize an increase in the amount  to  be  expended  annually  in  the
Brighton  Beach business improvement district beginning on July 1, 2010,
and the council having determined further that the tax and  debt  limits
prescribed  in  section 25-412 of chapter four of this title will not be
exceeded by such increased expenditure, there is  hereby  authorized  in
such  district  an  annual  expenditure  of  two hundred twenty thousand
dollars ($220,000).
  b. The amount of such expenditure to be levied upon each  property  in
the  district  shall  be  determined  in  accordance  with the method of
assessment set forth in the Brighton Beach business improvement district
plan.

Section 25-460

Section 25-460

  §  25-460 Downtown Flushing Transit Hub business improvement district.
a. The city council having determined, pursuant  to  section  25-407  of
chapter  four  of  this  title:  that notice of hearing for all hearings
required to be held was published and mailed as required by law and  was
otherwise  sufficient;  that,  except  as  otherwise provided in section
25-403 of chapter four of this title, all the real property  within  the
boundaries  of  the  district will benefit from the establishment of the
district; that all the real property benefited is  included  within  the
limits of the district; and that the establishment of the district is in
the  public interest; and the council having determined further that the
requisite number of owners have not  objected  as  provided  in  section
25-406 of chapter four of this title, there is hereby established in the
borough   of   Queens,   the  Downtown  Flushing  Transit  Hub  business
improvement district. Such district is established  in  accordance  with
the  district  plan required to be filed with the city clerk pursuant to
subdivision b of this section.
  b. Immediately upon adoption of this local law  by  the  council,  the
council  shall file with the city clerk the district plan upon which the
Downtown Flushing Transit Hub business improvement district is based.
  c. The district plan shall not be amended except  in  accordance  with
chapter four of this title.

Section 25-461

Section 25-461

  § 25-461 Columbus/Amsterdam business improvement district. a. The city
council  having  determined, pursuant to subdivision b of section 25-410
of chapter four of this title, that it is  in  the  public  interest  to
authorize  an  increase  in  the  amount  to be expended annually in the
Columbus/Amsterdam business improvement district beginning  on  July  1,
2009,  and  the  council having determined further that the tax and debt
limits prescribed in section 25-412 of chapter four of this  title  will
not   be  exceeded  by  such  increased  expenditure,  there  is  hereby
authorized in such district an annual expenditure of two  hundred  sixty
thousand dollars ($260,000).
  b.  The  amount of such expenditure to be levied upon each property in
the district shall be  determined  in  accordance  with  the  method  of
assessment  set  forth  in  the  Columbus/Amsterdam business improvement
district plan.

Section 25-462

Section 25-462

  §  25-462 Sutphin Boulevard business improvement district. a. The city
council having determined, pursuant to section 25-407 of chapter four of
this title: that notice of hearing for all hearings required to be  held
was   published  and  mailed  as  required  by  law  and  was  otherwise
sufficient; that, except as otherwise  provided  in  section  25-403  of
chapter  four of this title, all the real property within the boundaries
of the district will benefit from the  establishment  of  the  district;
that  all  the  real property benefited is included within the limits of
the district; and that the establishment  of  the  district  is  in  the
public  interest;  and  the  council  having determined further that the
requisite number of owners have not  objected  as  provided  in  section
25-406 of chapter four of this title, there is hereby established in the
borough  of Queens, the Sutphin Boulevard business improvement district.
Such district is  established  in  accordance  with  the  district  plan
required  to  be  filed with the city clerk pursuant to subdivision b of
this section.
  b. Immediately upon adoption of this local law  by  the  council,  the
council  shall file with the city clerk the district plan upon which the
Sutphin Boulevard business improvement district is based.
  c. The district plan shall not be amended except  in  accordance  with
chapter four of this title.

Section 25-462.1

Section 25-462.1

  § 25-462.1 Sutphin Boulevard business improvement district.
  a.  The  city  council having determined, pursuant to subdivision b of
section 25-410 of chapter four of this title,  that  it  is  the  public
interest  to authorize an increase in the amount to be expended annually
in the Sutphin Boulevard business improvement district beginning on July
1, 2013, and the council having determined further that the tax and debt
limits prescribed in section 25-412 of chapter four of this  title  will
not   be  exceeded  by  such  increased  expenditure,  there  is  hereby
authorized in  such  district  an  annual  expenditure  of  two  hundred
fifty-two thousand dollars ($252,000).
  b.  The  amount of such expenditure to be levied upon each property in
the district shall be  determined  in  accordance  with  the  method  of
assessment  set  forth  in  the  Sutphin  Boulevard business improvement
district plan.

Section 25-463

Section 25-463

  * §    25-463   Madison/23rd/Flatiron/Chelsea   business   improvement
district.
  a. The city council having determined, pursuant to section  25-407  of
chapter  four  of  this  title:  that notice of hearing for all hearings
required to be held was published and mailed as required by law and  was
otherwise  sufficient;  that,  except  as  otherwise provided in section
25-403 of chapter four of this title, all the real property  within  the
boundaries  of  the  district will benefit from the establishment of the
district; that all the real property benefited is  included  within  the
limits of the district; and that the establishment of the district is in
the  public interest; and the council having determined further that the
requisite number of owners have not  objected  as  provided  in  section
25-406 of chapter four of this title, there is hereby established in the
borough   of   Manhattan,   the  Madison/23rd/Flatiron/Chelsea  business
improvement district. Such district is established  in  accordance  with
the  district  plan required to be filed with the city clerk pursuant to
subdivision (b) of this section.
  b. Immediately upon adoption of this local law  by  the  council,  the
council  shall file with the city clerk the district plan upon which the
Madison/23rd/Flatiron/Chelsea business improvement district is based.
  c. The district plan shall not be amended except  in  accordance  with
chapter four of this title.
  * NB  Effective  upon  compliance  with section 25-408 of chapter 4 of
title 25 of the administrative code of the city of New York.

Section 25-463.1

Section 25-463.1

  §    25-463.1   Madison/23rd/Flatiron/Chelsea   business   improvement
district.
  a. The city council having determined, pursuant to  subdivision  b  of
section  25-410  of chapter four of this title, that it is in the public
interest to authorize an increase in the amount to be expended  annually
in   the  Madison/23rd/Flatiron/Chelsea  business  improvement  district
beginning on July 1, 2012, and the  council  having  determined  further
that  the  tax  and  debt limits prescribed in section 25-412 of chapter
four of this title will not be exceeded by such  increased  expenditure,
there is hereby authorized in such district an annual expenditure of two
million two hundred thousand dollars ($2,200,000).
  b.  The  amount of such expenditure to be levied upon each property in
the district shall be  determined  in  accordance  with  the  method  of
assessment  set  forth  in  the  Madison/23rd/Flatiron/Chelsea  business
improvement district plan.

Section 25-464

Section 25-464

  § 25-464 Fordham Road business improvement district.
  a.  The  city council having determined, pursuant to section 25-407 of
chapter four of this title: that notice  of  hearing  for  all  hearings
required  to be held was published and mailed as required by law and was
otherwise sufficient; that, except  as  otherwise  provided  in  section
25-403  of  chapter four of this title, all the real property within the
boundaries of the district will benefit from the  establishment  of  the
district;  that  all  the real property benefited is included within the
limits of the district; and that the establishment of the district is in
the public interest; and the council having determined further that  the
requisite  number  of  owners  have  not objected as provided in section
25-406 of chapter four of this title, there is hereby established in the
borough of the Bronx, the Fordham Road  business  improvement  district.
Such  district  is  established  in  accordance  with  the district plan
required to be filed with the city clerk pursuant to subdivision (b)  of
this section.
  b.  Immediately  upon  adoption  of this local law by the council, the
council shall file with the city clerk the district plan upon which  the
Fordham Road business improvement district is based.
  c.  The  district  plan shall not be amended except in accordance with
chapter four of this title.

Section 25-464.1

Section 25-464.1

  § 25-464.1 Fordham Road business improvement district.
  a.  The  city  council having determined, pursuant to subdivision b of
section 25-410 of chapter four of this title, that it is in  the  public
interest  to authorize an increase in the amount to be expended annually
in the Fordham Road business improvement district beginning on  July  1,
2011,  and  the  council having determined further that the tax and debt
limits prescribed in section 25-412 of chapter four of this  title  will
not   be  exceeded  by  such  increased  expenditure,  there  is  hereby
authorized in  such  district  an  annual  expenditure  of  six  hundred
twenty-five thousand dollars ($625,000).
  b.  The  amount of such expenditure to be levied upon each property in
the district shall be  determined  in  accordance  with  the  method  of
assessment  set  forth in the Fordham Road business improvement district
plan.

Section 25-465

Section 25-465

  § 25-465 Forest Avenue business improvement district.
  a.  The  city council having determined, pursuant to section 25-407 of
chapter four of this title: that notice  of  hearing  for  all  hearings
required  to be held was published and mailed as required by law and was
otherwise sufficient; that, except  as  otherwise  provided  in  section
25-403  of  chapter four of this title, all the real property within the
boundaries of the district will benefit from the  establishment  of  the
district;  that  all  the real property benefited is included within the
limits of the district; and that the establishment of the district is in
the public interest; and the council having determined further that  the
requisite  number  of  owners  have  not objected as provided in section
25-406 of chapter four of this title, there is hereby established in the
borough  of  Staten  Island,  the  Forest  Avenue  business  improvement
district.  Such  district is established in accordance with the district
plan required to be filed with the city clerk  pursuant  to  subdivision
(b) of this section.
  b.  Immediately  upon  adoption  of this local law by the council, the
council shall file with the city clerk the district plan upon which  the
Forest Avenue business improvement district is based.
  c.  The  district  plan shall not be amended except in accordance with
chapter four of this title.

Section 25-466

Section 25-466

  * § 25-466 Myrtle Avenue Brooklyn business improvement district.
  a.  The  city council having determined, pursuant to section 25-407 of
chapter four of this title: that notice  of  hearing  for  all  hearings
required  to be held was published and mailed as required by law and was
otherwise sufficient; that, except  as  otherwise  provided  in  section
25-403  of  chapter four of this title, all the real property within the
boundaries of the district will benefit from the  establishment  of  the
district;  that  all  the real property benefited is included within the
limits of the district; and that the establishment of the district is in
the public interest; and the council having determined further that  the
requisite  number  of  owners  have  not objected as provided in section
25-406 of chapter four of this title, there is hereby established in the
borough of Brooklyn, the Myrtle  Avenue  Brooklyn  business  improvement
district.  Such  district is established in accordance with the district
plan required to be filed with the city clerk  pursuant  to  subdivision
(b) of this section.
  b.  Immediately  upon  adoption  of this local law by the council, the
council shall file with the city clerk the district plan upon which  the
Myrtle Avenue Brooklyn business improvement district is based.
  c.  The  district  plan shall not be amended except in accordance with
chapter four of this title.
  * NB Effective upon compliance with section 25-408  of  chapter  4  of
title 25 of the administrative code of the city of New York.

Section 25-466.1

Section 25-466.1

  * § 25-466.1 Myrtle Avenue Brooklyn business improvement district.  a.
The city council having determined, pursuant to subdivision b of section
25-410  of chapter four of this title, that it is in the public interest
to authorize an increase in the amount to be expended  annually  in  the
Myrtle  Avenue  Brooklyn business improvement district beginning on July
1, 2010, and the council having determined further that the tax and debt
limits prescribed in section 25-412 of chapter four of this  title  will
not   be  exceeded  by  such  increased  expenditure,  there  is  hereby
authorized in such  district  an  annual  expenditure  of  four  hundred
twenty-five thousand dollars ($425,000).
  b.  The  amount of such expenditure to be levied upon each property in
the district shall be  determined  in  accordance  with  the  method  of
assessment  set forth in the Myrtle Avenue Brooklyn business improvement
district plan.
  * NB There are 2 § 25-466.1's

Section 25-467

Section 25-467

  § 25-467 Queens Plaza/Court Square business improvement district.
  a.  The  city council having determined, pursuant to section 25-407 of
chapter four of this title: that notice  of  hearing  for  all  hearings
required  to be held was published and mailed as required by law and was
otherwise sufficient; that, except  as  otherwise  provided  in  section
25-403  of  chapter four of this title, all the real property within the
boundaries of the district will benefit from the  establishment  of  the
district;  that  all  the real property benefited is included within the
limits of the district; and that the establishment of the district is in
the public interest; and the council having determined further that  the
requisite  number  of  owners  have  not objected as provided in section
25-406 of chapter four of this title, there is hereby established in the
borough of Queens, the Queens Plaza/Court  Square  business  improvement
district.  Such  district is established in accordance with the district
plan required to be filed with the city clerk  pursuant  to  subdivision
(b) of this section.
  b.  Immediately  upon  adoption  of this local law by the council, the
council shall file with the city clerk the district plan upon which  the
Queens Plaza/Court Square business improvement district is based.
  c.  The  district  plan shall not be amended except in accordance with
chapter four of this title.

Section 25-467.1

Section 25-467.1

  § 25-467.1 Queens Plaza/Court Square business improvement district.
  a.  The  city  council having determined, pursuant to subdivision b of
section 25-410 of chapter four of this title, that it is in  the  public
interest  to authorize an increase in the amount to be expended annually
in the Queens Plaza/Court Square business improvement district beginning
on July 1, 2009, and the council having determined further that the  tax
and  debt  limits  prescribed  in section 25-412 of chapter four of this
title will not be exceeded  by  such  increased  expenditure,  there  is
hereby authorized in such district an annual expenditure of four hundred
fifty thousand dollars ($450,000).
  b.  The  amount of such expenditure to be levied upon each property in
the district shall be  determined  in  accordance  with  the  method  of
assessment   set   forth  in  the  Queens  Plaza/Court  Square  business
improvement district plan.

Section 25-468

Section 25-468

  § 25-468 161st Street business improvement district.
  a.  The  city council having determined, pursuant to section 25-407 of
chapter four of this title: that notice  of  hearing  for  all  hearings
required  to be held was published and mailed as required by law and was
otherwise sufficient; that, except  as  otherwise  provided  in  section
25-403  of  chapter four of this title, all the real property within the
boundaries of the district will benefit from the  establishment  of  the
district;  that  all  the real property benefited is included within the
limits of the district; and that the establishment of the district is in
the public interest; and the council having determined further that  the
requisite  number  of  owners  have  not objected as provided in section
25-406 of chapter four of this title, there is hereby established in the
borough of the Bronx, the 161st Street  business  improvement  district.
Such  district  is  established  in  accordance  with  the district plan
required to be filed with the city clerk pursuant to subdivision (b)  of
this section.
  b.  Immediately  upon  adoption  of this local law by the council, the
council shall file with the city clerk the district plan upon which  the
161st Street business improvement district is based.
  c.  The  district  plan shall not be amended except in accordance with
chapter four of this title.

Section 25-469

Section 25-469

  * § 25-469 DUMBO business improvement district.
  a.  The  city council having determined, pursuant to section 25-407 of
chapter four of this title: that notice  of  hearing  for  all  hearings
required  to be held was published and mailed as required by law and was
otherwise sufficient; that, except  as  otherwise  provided  in  section
25-403  of  chapter four of this title, all the real property within the
boundaries of the district will benefit from the  establishment  of  the
district;  that  all  the real property benefited is included within the
limits of the district; and that the establishment of the district is in
the public interest; and the council having determined further that  the
requisite  number  of  owners  have  not objected as provided in section
25-406 of chapter four of this title, there is hereby established in the
borough of Brooklyn,  the  DUMBO  business  improvement  district.  Such
district is established in accordance with the district plan required to
be filed with the city clerk pursuant to subdivision b of this section.
  b.  Immediately  upon  adoption  of this local law by the council, the
council shall file with the city clerk the district plan upon which  the
DUMBO business improvement district is based.
  c.  The  district  plan shall not be amended except in accordance with
chapter four of this title.
  * NB Effective upon compliance with section 25-408  of  chapter  4  of
title 25 of the administrative code of the city of New York.

Section 25-469.1

Section 25-469.1

  § 25-469.1 DUMBO business improvement district.
  a.  The  city  council having determined, pursuant to subdivision b of
section 25-410 of chapter four of this title, that it is in  the  public
interest  to authorize an increase in the amount to be expended annually
in the DUMBO business improvement district beginning on  July  1,  2013,
and  the  council having determined further that the tax and debt limits
prescribed in section 25-412 of chapter four of this title will  not  be
exceeded  by  such  increased expenditure, there is hereby authorized in
such district an  annual  expenditure  of  six  hundred  fifty  thousand
dollars ($650,000).
  b.  The  amount of such expenditure to be levied upon each property in
the district shall be  determined  in  accordance  with  the  method  of
assessment set forth in the DUMBO business improvement district plan.

Section 25-470.

Section 25-470.

  * § 25-470. Flatbush-Nostrand Junction business improvement district.
  a.  The  city council having determined, pursuant to section 25-407 of
chapter four of this title: that notice  of  hearing  for  all  hearings
required  to be held was published and mailed as required by law and was
otherwise sufficient; that, except  as  otherwise  provided  in  section
25-403  of  chapter four of this title, all the real property within the
boundaries of the district will benefit from the  establishment  of  the
district;  that  all  the real property benefited is included within the
limits of the district; and that the establishment of the district is in
the public interest; and the council having determined further that  the
requisite  number  of  owners  have  not objected as provided in section
25-406 of chapter four of this title, there is hereby established in the
borough of Brooklyn, the Flatbush-Nostrand Junction business improvement
district. Such district is established in accordance with  the  district
plan  required to be filed with the city clerk pursuant to subdivision b
of this section.
  b. Immediately upon adoption of this local law  by  the  council,  the
council  shall file with the city clerk the district plan upon which the
Flatbush-Nostrand Junction business improvement district is based.
  c. The district plan shall not be amended except  in  accordance  with
chapter four of this title.
  * NB  Effective  upon  compliance  with section 25-408 of chapter 4 of
title 25 of the administrative code of the city of New York.

Section 25-471

Section 25-471

  * § 25-471 Bay Ridge 5th Avenue business improvement district.
  a.  The  city council having determined, pursuant to section 25-407 of
chapter four of this title: that notice  of  hearing  for  all  hearings
required  to be held was published and mailed as required by law and was
otherwise sufficient; that, except  as  otherwise  provided  in  section
25-403  of  chapter four of this title, all the real property within the
boundaries of the district will benefit from the  establishment  of  the
district;  that  all  the real property benefited is included within the
limits of the district; and that the establishment of the district is in
the public interest; and the council having determined further that  the
requisite  number  of  owners  have  not objected as provided in section
25-406 of chapter four of this title, there is hereby established in the
borough of Brooklyn, the  Bay  Ridge  5th  Avenue  business  improvement
district.  Such  district is established in accordance with the district
plan required to be filed with the city clerk  pursuant  to  subdivision
(b) of this section.
  b.  Immediately  upon  adoption  of this local law by the council, the
council shall file with the city clerk the district plan upon which  the
Bay Ridge 5th Avenue business improvement district is based.
  c.  The  district  plan shall not be amended except in accordance with
chapter four of this title.
  * NB Effective upon compliance with section 25-408  of  chapter  4  of
title 25 of the administrative code of the city of New York.

Section 25-472

Section 25-472

  * § 25-472    Court-Livingston-Schermerhorn    business    improvement
district.
  a. The city council having determined, pursuant to section  25-407  of
chapter  four  of  this  title:  that notice of hearing for all hearings
required to be held was published and mailed as required by law and  was
otherwise  sufficient;  that,  except  as  otherwise provided in section
25-403 of chapter four of this title, all the real property  within  the
boundaries  of  the  district will benefit from the establishment of the
district; that all the real property benefited is  included  within  the
limits of the district; and that the establishment of the district is in
the  public interest; and the council having determined further that the
requisite number of owners have not  objected  as  provided  in  section
25-406 of chapter four of this title, there is hereby established in the
borough   of   Brooklyn   the   Court-Livingston-Schermerhorn   business
improvement district. Such district is established  in  accordance  with
the  district  plan required to be filed with the city clerk pursuant to
subdivision b of this section.
  b. Immediately upon adoption of this local law  by  the  council,  the
council  shall file with the city clerk the district plan upon which the
Court-Livingston-Schermerhorn business improvement district is based.
  c. The district plan shall not be amended except  in  accordance  with
chapter four of this title.
  * NB  Effective  upon  compliance  with section 25-408 of chapter 4 of
title 25 of the administrative code of the city of New York.

Section 25-473

Section 25-473

  * § 25-473 Sunnyside business improvement district.
  a.  The  city council having determined, pursuant to section 25-407 of
chapter four of this title: that notice  of  hearing  for  all  hearings
required  to be held was published and mailed as required by law and was
otherwise sufficient; that, except  as  otherwise  provided  in  section
25-403  of  chapter four of this title, all the real property within the
boundaries of the district will benefit from the  establishment  of  the
district;  that  all  the real property benefited is included within the
limits of the district; and that the establishment of the district is in
the public interest; and the council having determined further that  the
requisite  number  of  owners  have  not objected as provided in section
25-406 of chapter four of this title, there is hereby established in the
borough of Queens, the Sunnyside  business  improvement  district.  Such
district is established in accordance with the district plan required to
be filed with the city clerk pursuant to subdivision b of this section.
  b.  Immediately  upon  adoption  of this local law by the council, the
council shall file with the city clerk the district plan upon which  the
Sunnyside business improvement district is based.
  c.  The  district  plan shall not be amended except in accordance with
chapter four of this title.
  * NB Effective upon compliance with section 25-408  of  chapter  4  of
title 25 of the administrative code of the city of New York.

Section 25-474

Section 25-474

  * § 25-474 Bayside Village business improvement district.
  a.  The  city council having determined, pursuant to section 25-407 of
chapter four of this title: that notice  of  hearing  for  all  hearings
required  to be held was published and mailed as required by law and was
otherwise sufficient; that, except  as  otherwise  provided  in  section
25-403  of  chapter four of this title, all the real property within the
boundaries of the district will benefit from the  establishment  of  the
district;  that  all  the real property benefited is included within the
limits of the district; and that the establishment of the district is in
the public interest; and the council having determined further that  the
requisite  number  of  owners  have  not objected as provided in section
25-406 of chapter four of this title, there is hereby established in the
borough of Queens, the Bayside Village  business  improvement  district.
Such  district  is  established  in  accordance  with  the district plan
required to be filed with the city clerk pursuant to  subdivision  b  of
this section.
  b.  Immediately  upon  adoption  of this local law by the council, the
council shall file with the city clerk the district plan upon which  the
Bayside Village business improvement district is based.
  c.  The  district  plan shall not be amended except in accordance with
chapter four of this title.
  * NB Effective upon compliance with section 25-408  of  chapter  4  of
title 25 of the administrative code of the city of New York.

Section 25-474.1

Section 25-474.1

  § 25-474.1 Bayside Village business improvement district.
  a.  The  city  council having determined, pursuant to subdivision b of
section 25-410 of chapter four of this title, that it is in  the  public
interest  to authorize an increase in the amount to be expended annually
in the Bayside Village business improvement district beginning  on  July
1, 2011, and the council having determined further that the tax and debt
limits  prescribed  in section 25-412 of chapter four of this title will
not  be  exceeded  by  such  increased  expenditure,  there  is   hereby
authorized  in  such  district  an  annual  expenditure  of  one hundred
fifty-five thousand dollars ($155,000).
  b. The amount of such expenditure to be levied upon each  property  in
the  district  shall  be  determined  in  accordance  with the method of
assessment  set  forth  in  the  Bayside  Village  business  improvement
district plan.

Section 25-475

Section 25-475

  * § 25-475 Southern Boulevard business improvement district.
  a.  The  city council having determined, pursuant to section 25-407 of
chapter four of this title: that notice  of  hearing  for  all  hearings
required  to be held was published and mailed as required by law and was
otherwise sufficient; that, except  as  otherwise  provided  in  section
25-403  of  chapter four of this title, all the real property within the
boundaries of the district will benefit from the  establishment  of  the
district;  that  all  the real property benefited is included within the
limits of the district; and that the establishment of the district is in
the public interest; and the council having determined further that  the
requisite  number  of  owners  have  not objected as provided in section
25-406 of chapter four of this title, there is hereby established in the
borough of  the  Bronx,  the  Southern  Boulevard  business  improvement
district.  Such  district is established in accordance with the district
plan required to be filed with the city clerk pursuant to subdivision  b
of this section.
  b.  Immediately  upon  adoption  of this local law by the council, the
council shall file with the city clerk the district plan upon which  the
Southern Boulevard business improvement district is based.
  c.  The  district  plan shall not be amended except in accordance with
chapter four of this title.
  * NB Effective upon compliance with section 25-408  of  chapter  4  of
title 25 of the administrative code of the city of New York.

Section 25-476

Section 25-476

  * §25-476 Park Slope Fifth Avenue business improvement district.
  a.  The  city council having determined, pursuant to section 25-407 of
chapter four of this title: that notice  of  hearing  for  all  hearings
required  to be held was published and mailed as required by law and was
otherwise sufficient; that, except  as  otherwise  provided  in  section
25-403  of  chapter four of this title, all the real property within the
boundaries of the district will benefit from the  establishment  of  the
district;  that  all  the real property benefited is included within the
limits of the district; and that the establishment of the district is in
the public interest; and the council having determined further that  the
requisite  number  of  owners  have  not objected as provided in section
25-406 of chapter four of this title, there is hereby established in the
borough of Brooklyn, the Park Slope Fifth  Avenue  business  improvement
district.  Such  district is established in accordance with the district
plan required to be filed with the city clerk pursuant to subdivision  b
of this section.
  b.  Immediately  upon  adoption  of this local law by the council, the
council shall file with the city clerk the district plan upon which  the
Park Slope Fifth Avenue business improvement district is based.
  c.  The  district  plan shall not be amended except in accordance with
chapter four of this title.
  * NB Effective upon compliance with section 25-408  of  chapter  4  of
title 25 of the administrative code of the city of New York.

Section 25-477

Section 25-477

  * §25-477 Belmont business improvement district.
  a.  The  city council having determined, pursuant to section 25-407 of
chapter four of this title: that notice  of  hearing  for  all  hearings
required  to be held was published and mailed as required by law and was
otherwise sufficient; that, except  as  otherwise  provided  in  section
25-403  of  chapter four of this title, all the real property within the
boundaries of the district will benefit from the  establishment  of  the
district;  that  all  the real property benefited is included within the
limits of the district; and that the establishment of the district is in
the public interest; and the council having determined further that  the
requisite  number  of  owners  have  not objected as provided in section
25-406 of chapter four of this title, there is hereby established in the
borough of the Bronx, the Belmont business  improvement  district.  Such
district is established in accordance with the district plan required to
be filed with the city clerk pursuant to subdivision b of this section.
  b.  Immediately  upon  adoption  of this local law by the council, the
council shall file with the city clerk the district plan upon which  the
Belmont business improvement district is based.
  c.  The  district  plan shall not be amended except in accordance with
chapter four of this title.
  * NB Effective upon compliance with section 25-408  of  chapter  4  of
title 25 of the administrative code of the city of New York.

Section 25-478

Section 25-478

  * §25-478 Fulton Street business improvement district.
  a.  The  city council having determined, pursuant to section 25-407 of
chapter four of this title: that notice  of  hearing  for  all  hearings
required  to be held was published and mailed as required by law and was
otherwise sufficient; that, except  as  otherwise  provided  in  section
25-403  of  chapter four of this title, all the real property within the
boundaries of the district will benefit from the  establishment  of  the
district;  that  all  the real property benefited is included within the
limits of the district; and that the establishment of the district is in
the public interest; and the council having determined further that  the
requisite  number  of  owners  have  not objected as provided in section
25-406 of chapter four of this title, there is hereby established in the
borough of Brooklyn, the Fulton Street  business  improvement  district.
Such  district  is  established  in  accordance  with  the district plan
required to be filed with the city clerk pursuant to  subdivision  b  of
this section.
  b.  Immediately  upon  adoption  of this local law by the council, the
council shall file with the city clerk the district plan upon which  the
Fulton Street business improvement district is based.
  c.  The  district  plan shall not be amended except in accordance with
chapter four of this title.
  * NB Effective upon compliance with section 25-408  of  chapter  4  of
title 25 of the administrative code of the city of New York.

Section 25-479

Section 25-479

  * § 25-479 Hudson Square business improvement district.
  a.  The  city council having determined, pursuant to section 25-407 of
chapter four of this title: that notice  of  hearing  for  all  hearings
required  to be held was published and mailed as required by law and was
otherwise sufficient; that, except  as  otherwise  provided  in  section
25-403  of  chapter four of this title, all the real property within the
boundaries of the district will benefit from the  establishment  of  the
district;  that  all  the real property benefited is included within the
limits of the district; and that the establishment of the district is in
the public interest; and the council having determined further that  the
requisite  number  of  owners  have  not objected as provided in section
25-406 of chapter four of this title, there is hereby established in the
borough of Manhattan, the Hudson Square business  improvement  district.
Such  district  is  established  in  accordance  with  the district plan
required to be filed with the city clerk pursuant to  subdivision  b  of
this section.
  b.  Immediately  upon  adoption  of this local law by the council, the
council shall file with the city clerk the district plan upon which  the
Hudson Square business improvement district is based.
  c.  The  district  plan shall not be amended except in accordance with
chapter four of this title.
  * NB Effective upon compliance with section 25-408  of  chapter  4  of
title 25 of the administrative code of the city of New York.

Section 25-479.1

Section 25-479.1

  §  25-479.1 Hudson Square business improvement district; amendments to
the district plan. a. The city council having  determined,  pursuant  to
subdivision  b  of section 25-410 of chapter four of this title, that it
is in the public interest to authorize additional  improvements  and  to
authorize  a  change in the method of assessment upon which the district
charge in the Hudson Square business improvement district is based,  and
the  council having determined further that the tax and debt limitations
prescribed in section 25-412 of chapter four of this title will  not  be
exceeded  by  such  changes,  there  are hereby authorized in the Hudson
Square business improvement district such changes as are  set  forth  in
the  amended  district  plan  required  to  be filed with the city clerk
pursuant to subdivision b of this section.
  b. Immediately upon adoption of this local law, the council shall file
with the  city  clerk  the  amended  district  plan  setting  forth  the
additional  improvements  and  containing  the  change  in the method of
assessment authorized by subdivision a of this section.

Section 25-480

Section 25-480

  * § 25-480 Bed-Stuy Gateway business improvement district.
  a.  The  city council having determined, pursuant to section 25-407 of
chapter four of this title: that notice  of  hearing  for  all  hearings
required  to be held was published and mailed as required by law and was
otherwise sufficient; that, except  as  otherwise  provided  in  section
25-403  of  chapter four of this title, all the real property within the
boundaries of the district will benefit from the  establishment  of  the
district;  that  all  the real property benefited is included within the
limits of the district; and that the establishment of the district is in
the public interest; and the council having determined further that  the
requisite  number  of  owners  have  not objected as provided in section
25-406 of chapter four of this title, there is hereby established in the
borough of Brooklyn, the Bed-Stuy Gateway business improvement district.
Such district is  established  in  accordance  with  the  district  plan
required  to  be  filed with the city clerk pursuant to subdivision b of
this section.
  b. Immediately upon adoption of this local law  by  the  council,  the
council  shall file with the city clerk the district plan upon which the
Bed-Stuy Gateway business improvement district is based.
  c. The district plan shall not be amended except  in  accordance  with
chapter four of this title.
  * NB  Effective  upon  compliance  with section 25-408 of chapter 4 of
title 25 of the administrative code of the city of New York.

Section 25-481

Section 25-481

  * § 25-481 Atlantic Avenue business improvement district.
  a.  The  city council having determined, pursuant to section 25-407 of
chapter four of this title: that notice  of  hearing  for  all  hearings
required  to be held was published and mailed as required by law and was
otherwise sufficient; that, except  as  otherwise  provided  in  section
25-403  of  chapter four of this title, all the real property within the
boundaries of the district will benefit from the  establishment  of  the
district;  that  all  the real property benefited is included within the
limits of the district; and that the establishment of the district is in
the public interest; and the council having determined further that  the
requisite  number  of  owners  have  not objected as provided in section
25-406 of chapter four of this title, there is hereby established in the
borough of Brooklyn, the Atlantic Avenue business improvement  district.
Such  district  is  established  in  accordance  with  the district plan
required to be filed with the city clerk pursuant to  subdivision  b  of
this section.
  b.  Immediately  upon  adoption  of this local law by the council, the
council shall file with the city clerk the district plan upon which  the
Atlantic Avenue business improvement district is based.
  c.  The  district  plan shall not be amended except in accordance with
chapter four of this title.
  * NB Effective upon compliance with § 25-408

Section 25-482

Section 25-482

  * § 25-482 SoHo business improvement district.
  a.  The  city council having determined, pursuant to section 25-407 of
chapter four of this title: that notice  of  hearing  for  all  hearings
required  to be held was published and mailed as required by law and was
otherwise sufficient; that, except  as  otherwise  provided  in  section
25-403  of  chapter four of this title, all the real property within the
boundaries of the district will benefit from the  establishment  of  the
district;  that  all  the real property benefited is included within the
limits of the district; and that the establishment of the district is in
the public interest; and the council having determined further that  the
requisite  number  of  owners  have  not objected as provided in section
25-406 of chapter four of this title, there is hereby established in the
borough of Manhattan,  the  SoHo  business  improvement  district.  Such
district is established in accordance with the district plan required to
be filed with the city clerk pursuant to subdivision b of this section.
  b.  Immediately  upon  adoption  of this local law by the council, the
council shall file with the city clerk the district plan upon which  the
SoHo business improvement district is based.
  c.  The  district  plan shall not be amended except in accordance with
chapter four of this title.
  * NB Effective upon compliance with § 25-408

Section 25-483

Section 25-483

  * § 25-483 Chinatown business improvement district.
  a.  The  city council having determined, pursuant to section 25-407 of
chapter four of this title: that notice  of  hearing  for  all  hearings
required  to be held was published and mailed as required by law and was
otherwise sufficient; that, except  as  otherwise  provided  in  section
25-403  of  chapter four of this title, all the real property within the
boundaries of the district will benefit from the  establishment  of  the
district;  that  all  the real property benefited is included within the
limits of the district; and that the establishment of the district is in
the public interest; and the council having determined further that  the
requisite  number  of  owners  have  not objected as provided in section
25-406 of chapter four of this title, there is hereby established in the
borough of Manhattan, the Chinatown business improvement district.  Such
district is established in accordance with the district plan required to
be filed with the city clerk pursuant to subdivision b of this section.
  b.  Immediately  upon  adoption  of this local law by the council, the
council shall file with the city clerk the district plan upon which  the
Chinatown business improvement district is based.
  c.  The  district  plan shall not be amended except in accordance with
chapter four of this title.
  * NB Effective upon compliance with § 25-408

Section 25-484

Section 25-484

  * § 25-484 Westchester Square business improvement district.
  a.  The  city council having determined, pursuant to section 25-407 of
chapter four of this title: that notice  of  hearing  for  all  hearings
required  to be held was published and mailed as required by law and was
otherwise sufficient; that, except  as  otherwise  provided  in  section
25-403  of  chapter four of this title, all the real property within the
boundaries of the district will benefit from the  establishment  of  the
district;  that  all  the real property benefited is included within the
limits of the district; and that the establishment of the district is in
the public interest; and the council having determined further that  the
requisite  number  of  owners  have  not objected as provided in section
25-406 of chapter four of this title, there is hereby established in the
borough of  the  Bronx,  the  Westchester  Square  business  improvement
district.  Such  district is established in accordance with the district
plan required to be filed with the city clerk pursuant to subdivision  b
of this section.
  b.  Immediately  upon  adoption  of this local law by the council, the
council shall file with the city clerk the district plan upon which  the
Westchester Square business improvement district is based.
  c.  The  district  plan shall not be amended except in accordance with
chapter four of this title.
  * NB Effective upon compliance with section 25-408  of  chapter  4  of
title 25 of the administrative code of the city of New York.