---
type: "Bill"
title: "Directs the metropolitan transportation authority and the New York city transit authority to rename the 23rd Street subway station to the 23 Street-Baruch College station"
description: "Directs the metropolitan transportation authority and the New York city transit authority to rename the 23rd Street subway station to the 23 St-Baruch College station."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
legislature: "New York Legislature"
session: "2023-2024"
identifier: "A 8029"
citation: "New York A 8029 (2023-2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Harvey Epstein"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 22
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2023-09-13"
last_action: "2024-09-27"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f7eabd1d-a602-4cce-a13b-ebb01c8c27ca"
source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2023/A8029"
source_hash: "212f174d3220693e34c93e5c2f33b8ac4798fef0d385392941e992586f77b1ea"
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 8029 (2023-2024) — Directs the metropolitan transportation authority and the New York city transit authority to rename the 23rd Street subway station to the 23 Street-Baruch College station

Directs the metropolitan transportation authority and the New York city transit authority to rename the 23rd Street subway station to the 23 St-Baruch College station.

## Version chain

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

1. **A8029** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=A8029&term=2023&Text=Y)
2. **A8029A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2023/A8029A)
3. **A8029B** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2023/A8029B)
4. **A8029C** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2023/A8029C)

## Votes

- Floor Vote - Version: C — **56–1** (pass) · upper
- Assembly Vote — **143–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Harvey Epstein — primary (person)
- Dana Levenberg — cosponsor (person)
- Deborah Glick — cosponsor (person)
- Grace Lee — cosponsor (person)
- Jeffrion Aubry — cosponsor (person)
- Lester Chang — cosponsor (person)
- Nader Sayegh — cosponsor (person)
- Nikki Lucas — cosponsor (person)
- Patricia Fahy — cosponsor (person)
- Rebecca Seawright — cosponsor (person)
- Ron Kim — cosponsor (person)
- Steven Raga — cosponsor (person)
- William Colton — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-09-13** REFERRED TO CORPORATIONS, AUTHORITIES AND COMMISSIONS `referral-committee`
- **2023-12-08** AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO CORPORATIONS, AUTHORITIES AND COMMISSIONS `amendment-passage, referral-committee`
- **2023-12-08** PRINT NUMBER 8029A `amendment-passage`
- **2024-01-03** REFERRED TO CORPORATIONS, AUTHORITIES AND COMMISSIONS `referral-committee`
- **2024-01-18** AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO CORPORATIONS, AUTHORITIES AND COMMISSIONS `amendment-passage, referral-committee`
- **2024-01-18** PRINT NUMBER 8029B `amendment-passage`
- **2024-03-06** AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO CORPORATIONS, AUTHORITIES AND COMMISSIONS `amendment-passage, referral-committee`
- **2024-03-06** PRINT NUMBER 8029C `amendment-passage`
- **2024-03-26** REPORTED REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS `referral-committee`
- **2024-05-13** REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES `referral-committee`
- **2024-05-15** REPORTED
- **2024-05-15** RULES REPORT CAL.52
- **2024-05-15** ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.52
- **2024-05-16** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
- **2024-05-16** DELIVERED TO SENATE
- **2024-05-16** REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION `referral-committee`
- **2024-05-23** SUBSTITUTED FOR S7647B
- **2024-05-23** 3RD READING CAL.603
- **2024-05-23** PASSED SENATE `passage`
- **2024-05-23** RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
- **2024-09-20** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **2024-09-27** SIGNED CHAP.348 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/f7eabd1d-a602-4cce-a13b-ebb01c8c27ca`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).