---
type: "Bill"
title: "Makes technical corrections relating to the MTA and the Penn Station Access Project; repealer"
description: "Makes technical corrections relating to the MTA and the Penn Station Access Project; authorizes the city of New York to discontinue a portion of real property in the county of the Bronx as parkland and to grant easements for improvements to the railroad right-of-way to bring Metro-North railroad service to four new stations in the Bronx and to Pennsylvania Station in the county."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
legislature: "New York Legislature"
session: "2023-2024"
identifier: "A 7061"
citation: "New York A 7061 (2023-2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Kenny Burgos"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 18
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2023-05-10"
last_action: "2023-07-28"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/42ffa21b-6ce2-48a3-ab1a-7cf6c17d3250"
source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2023/A7061"
source_hash: "bc4ff3d14564ecb875703f82b657d3c6458dbc2975d9e062530e4db174a6fc84"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ny"]
---

# New York A 7061 (2023-2024) — Makes technical corrections relating to the MTA and the Penn Station Access Project; repealer

Makes technical corrections relating to the MTA and the Penn Station Access Project; authorizes the city of New York to discontinue a portion of real property in the county of the Bronx as parkland and to grant easements for improvements to the railroad right-of-way to bring Metro-North railroad service to four new stations in the Bronx and to Pennsylvania Station in the county.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **A7061** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=A7061&term=2023&Text=Y)
2. **A7061A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2023/A7061A)

## Votes

- Floor Vote - Version: A — **52–9** (pass) · upper
- Assembly Vote — **142–1** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Kenny Burgos — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2023-05-10** REFERRED TO CITIES `referral-committee`
- **2023-05-23** AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO CITIES `amendment-passage, referral-committee`
- **2023-05-23** PRINT NUMBER 7061A `amendment-passage`
- **2023-05-31** REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES `referral-committee`
- **2023-06-01** REPORTED
- **2023-06-01** RULES REPORT CAL.470
- **2023-06-01** ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.470
- **2023-06-01** HOME RULE REQUEST
- **2023-06-01** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
- **2023-06-01** DELIVERED TO SENATE
- **2023-06-01** REFERRED TO RULES `referral-committee`
- **2023-06-05** SUBSTITUTED FOR S6682A
- **2023-06-05** 3RD READING CAL.1393
- **2023-06-05** HOME RULE REQUEST
- **2023-06-05** PASSED SENATE `passage`
- **2023-06-05** RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
- **2023-07-27** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **2023-07-28** SIGNED CHAP.231 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/42ffa21b-6ce2-48a3-ab1a-7cf6c17d3250`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).