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Designating Holcombe Rucker Park in Harlem as National Commemorative Site.

This law grants the famous Rucker Park in Harlem, New York, the status of a National Commemorative Site. While the park remains under city administration, this designation allows for federal cooperation to install plaques and educational exhibits, honoring Holcombe Rucker and the park's historic role in basketball development. For citizens, this means greater cultural recognition and potential educational enhancements at a historic public location.
Key points
Holcombe Rucker Park in New York is officially designated as a National Commemorative Site.
This status does not change park management; it remains under city control and does not become part of the National Park System.
It allows for federal cooperation on commemorative plaques and educational exhibits detailing basketball history.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_S_5591
Sponsor: Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY]
Process start date: 2024-12-18