New York S09732 allows libraries on public land to develop affordable, mixed-use housing while maintaining educational purposes.
New York S09732 amends the education law to permit libraries occupying or possessing public land to develop, lease, or use such property for constructing affordable, mixed-use housing. This use must align with the libraries' educational purposes, represent a valid exercise of the trustees' power, and be in the best interests of the libraries. The activity is deemed a public benefit and a valid exercise of trustees' duties of care, loyalty, and obedience.
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