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All 21 tracked preemption laws for New York.

Overview

All tracked preemption laws for New York. Click any law for its trigger predicate, preempted fields, and source citation.

Laws tracked
21
Preempted fields
30
Required city attrs
10
Last reviewed
2026-04-19
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Tracked laws

NY Freshwater Wetlands Act — 2022 Amendment Lower Threshold1 field
Effective
2025-01-01
Authority
state · scope: state:NY
ID
NY_FRESHWATER_WETLANDS_ACT_ECL_ART_24_2022_AMENDMENT
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NY Real Property Law Article 12-D — Statewide Short-Term Rental Registry Framework2 fields
Effective
2024-12-21
Authority
state · scope: state:NY
ID
NY_RPL_ART_12D_STR_REGISTRY_FRAMEWORK_2024
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NYC City of Yes for Housing Opportunity — ADU Legalization (Local Laws 126 & 127 of 2024)2 fields
Effective
2024-12-05
Authority
state · scope: state:NY
ID
NY_NYC_ADU_ENABLEMENT_COY_LL_126_127_2024
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NY Multiple Dwelling Law §26(3) — NYC Residential FAR Cap Lifted (Enabling)1 field
Effective
2024-04-20
Authority
state · scope: state:NY
ID
NY_MDL_26_3_NYC_FAR_CEILING_LIFT_2024
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NY Real Property Tax Law §485-x — Affordable Neighborhoods for New Yorkers (NYC Tax Abatement)1 field
Effective
2024-04-20 → 2034-06-15
Authority
state · scope: state:NY
ID
NY_RPTL_485X_NYC_AFFORDABLE_NEIGHBORHOODS_TAX_ABATEMENT
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NY Real Property Tax Law §467-m — NYC Office-to-Residential Conversion Tax Incentive1 field
Effective
2024-04-20
Authority
state · scope: state:NY
ID
NY_RPTL_467M_NYC_OFFICE_TO_RESIDENTIAL_CONVERSION
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NY Real Property Tax Law §421-a Extender — NYC Vested-Project Completion Extension1 field
Effective
2024-04-20 → 2031-06-15
Authority
state · scope: state:NY
ID
NY_RPTL_421A_EXTENDER_NYC_VESTED_PROJECTS
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NYC Local Law 18 — Short-Term Rental Booking Platform Registration (Preserved)1 field
Effective
2023-09-05
Authority
state · scope: state:NY
ID
NY_NYC_LL18_STR_PROHIBITION_PRESERVED
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NY Executive Order 30 — Pro-Housing Community Funding Conditionality8 fields
Effective
2023-07-18
Authority
state · scope: state:NY
ID
NY_EO30_PRO_HOUSING_COMMUNITY_FUNDING_CONDITIONALITY
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NY Housing Compact (2023) — FAILED — No Statewide Override0 fields
Effective
2023-01-10 → 2023-05-02
Authority
state · scope: state:NY
ID
NY_HOUSING_COMPACT_2023_FAILED_NO_OVERRIDE
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NY Plus One ADU Grant Program — Voluntary Homeowner Incentive0 fields
Effective
2023-01-01
Authority
state · scope: state:NY
ID
NY_PLUS_ONE_ADU_GRANT_VOLUNTARY
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NY Long Island Pine Barrens Commission — Central Pine Barrens Geographic Preemption2 fields
Effective
1993-07-14
Authority
state · scope: state:NY
ID
NY_LONG_ISLAND_PINE_BARRENS_COMMISSION
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NY Hudson River Valley Greenway — Compact Community / Greenway Communities1 field
Effective
1991-07-23
Authority
state · scope: state:NY
ID
NY_HUDSON_RIVER_VALLEY_GREENWAY
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NY Catskill Park — State Land Master Plan Geographic Overlay1 field
Effective
1985-01-01
Authority
state · scope: state:NY
ID
NY_CATSKILL_PARK_STATE_LAND_MASTER_PLAN
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NY Coastal Management Program & Local Waterfront Revitalization Programs1 field
Effective
1981-09-30
Authority
state · scope: state:NY
ID
NY_COASTAL_MANAGEMENT_PROGRAM_LWRP
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NY Manufactured / Mobile Home Constitutional Non-Exclusion Rule1 field
Effective
1978-01-01
Authority
state · scope: state:NY
ID
NY_MANUFACTURED_HOUSING_CONSTITUTIONAL_NON_EXCLUSION
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NYC City Environmental Quality Review (CEQR) — NYC SEQRA Implementation1 field
Effective
1977-08-24
Authority
state · scope: state:NY
ID
NY_CEQR_NYC_CITY_ENVIRONMENTAL_QUALITY_REVIEW
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NY State Environmental Quality Review Act (SEQRA) — Procedural Preemption1 field
Effective
1975-11-01
Authority
state · scope: state:NY
ID
NY_SEQR_STATE_ENVIRONMENTAL_QUALITY_REVIEW_ACT
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NY Tidal Wetlands Act — Coastal Wetland Preemption1 field
Effective
1973-09-01
Authority
state · scope: state:NY
ID
NY_TIDAL_WETLANDS_ACT_ECL_ART_25
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NY Adirondack Park Agency Act — Geographic Land Use Preemption2 fields
Effective
1973-05-22
Authority
state · scope: state:NY
ID
NY_ADIRONDACK_PARK_AGENCY_LAND_USE_PLAN
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NY Multiple Dwelling Law — Jurisdictional Applicability (Cities ≥325,000)1 field
Effective
1929-01-01
Authority
state · scope: state:NY
ID
NY_MDL_JURISDICTION_APPLICABILITY
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Required city attributes

Required city attributes

The evaluator needs these city-level facts present to resolve whether a given law's predicate fires.

  • population
  • county_population
  • is_nyc
  • is_in_adirondack_park
  • is_in_catskill_park
  • is_in_hudson_valley_greenway
  • is_in_pine_barrens_zone
  • pro_housing_community_status
  • article_12d_str_registry_status
  • is_mdl_jurisdiction