Amends the arts and cultural affairs law to require discounts for New York residents at major sporting events held at publicly-funded venues.
The bill amends the arts and cultural affairs law by adding a new section that mandates professional sporting venues receiving public funds or constructed with public money to offer a 50% discount on general admission tickets to New York residents. The venues may also offer discounts on premium tickets, upgrades, add-ons, memberships, and other charges. Acceptable proof of residency includes a driver's license, learner permit, non-driver identification card, U.S. passport, or IDNYC.
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