New York S02544 amends definitions and criteria for designating blighted property and areas.

New York S02544 amends the eminent domain procedure law to establish criteria for designating blighted property and areas. It defines "blighted property" and "blighted area" as property declared blighted under a new section in the eminent domain procedure law. The bill specifies conditions for declaring property blighted, including structural unsoundness, health hazards, and failure to remedy violations. It also removes the terms "slum" and "deteriorated or deteriorating" from the definition of substandard or insanitary areas.

New York S02544 amends definitions and criteria for designating blighted property and areas.

New York S02544 amends the eminent domain procedure law to establish criteria for designating blighted property and areas. It defines "blighted property" and "blighted area" as property declared blighted under a new section in the eminent domain procedure law. The bill specifies conditions for declaring property blighted, including structural unsoundness, health hazards, and failure to remedy violations. It also removes the terms "slum" and "deteriorated or deteriorating" from the definition of substandard or insanitary areas.