New York State Waterfront Revitalization and Coastal Resources Act

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New York State statute coastal management law

The New York State Waterfront Revitalization and Coastal Resources Act is a state law that guides the protection, development, and sustainable use of New York’s coastal and waterfront areas through a comprehensive management program.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Local Waterfront Revitalization Programs in New York	1
New York State Waterfront Revitalization and Coastal Resources Act canonical	1
Waterfront Revitalization and Coastal Resources Act	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7404390 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: New York State Waterfront Revitalization and Coastal Resources Act
Context triple: [Coastal Management Program, legalBasis, New York State Waterfront Revitalization and Coastal Resources Act]

A. New York State Tidal Wetlands Act
The New York State Tidal Wetlands Act is a state environmental law that regulates and protects tidal wetlands and adjacent coastal areas to preserve their ecological integrity and public benefits.
B. New York State Coastal Erosion Hazard Area Act
The New York State Coastal Erosion Hazard Area Act is a state law that regulates development and land use along vulnerable shorelines to reduce erosion risks and protect coastal resources.
C. New York Environmental Conservation Law
The New York Environmental Conservation Law is a comprehensive body of state legislation that governs environmental protection, natural resource management, and pollution control in New York.
D. Porter-Cologne Water Quality Control Act
The Porter-Cologne Water Quality Control Act is California’s primary water quality law, establishing the framework for regulating and protecting the state’s surface and groundwater resources.
E. New York State Canal Law
The New York State Canal Law is a body of state legislation that governs the ownership, operation, maintenance, and regulation of New York’s canal system, including waterways such as the Oswego Canal.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: New York State Waterfront Revitalization and Coastal Resources Act
Target entity description: The New York State Waterfront Revitalization and Coastal Resources Act is a state law that guides the protection, development, and sustainable use of New York’s coastal and waterfront areas through a comprehensive management program.

A. New York State Tidal Wetlands Act
The New York State Tidal Wetlands Act is a state environmental law that regulates and protects tidal wetlands and adjacent coastal areas to preserve their ecological integrity and public benefits.
B. New York State Coastal Erosion Hazard Area Act
The New York State Coastal Erosion Hazard Area Act is a state law that regulates development and land use along vulnerable shorelines to reduce erosion risks and protect coastal resources.
C. New York Environmental Conservation Law
The New York Environmental Conservation Law is a comprehensive body of state legislation that governs environmental protection, natural resource management, and pollution control in New York.
D. Porter-Cologne Water Quality Control Act
The Porter-Cologne Water Quality Control Act is California’s primary water quality law, establishing the framework for regulating and protecting the state’s surface and groundwater resources.
E. New York State Canal Law
The New York State Canal Law is a body of state legislation that governs the ownership, operation, maintenance, and regulation of New York’s canal system, including waterways such as the Oswego Canal.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (44)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	New York State statute ⓘ coastal management law ⓘ
administeredBy	New York State Department of State ⓘ
aimsTo	enhance recreational opportunities along New York’s coasts ⓘ improve economic vitality of coastal communities ⓘ prevent environmental degradation of coastal ecosystems ⓘ promote water-dependent and water-enhanced uses along the waterfront ⓘ
appliesTo	New York State coastal areas ⓘ linked to: New York State territorial waters New York State waterfront areas along inland waterways designated as coastal ⓘ
country	United States ⓘ linked to: United States of America
encourages	coordination among state, regional, and local agencies on coastal issues ⓘ public participation in waterfront planning ⓘ
establishes	New York State Coastal Management Program ⓘ linked to: New York State Coastal Management Program and Final Environmental Impact Statement
focusesOn	coastal resource protection ⓘ management of coastal hazards ⓘ public access to coastal and waterfront areas ⓘ resilience of coastal communities ⓘ waterfront redevelopment ⓘ
geographicFocus	Atlantic Ocean coastline of New York ⓘ Great Lakes shoreline of New York ⓘ Hudson River waterfront ⓘ Long Island Sound shoreline of New York ⓘ other designated inland waterways in New York State ⓘ
implements	state coastal policies consistent with the federal Coastal Zone Management Act framework ⓘ
involves	review of proposed actions for consistency with coastal policies ⓘ
jurisdiction	State of New York ⓘ linked to: New York State
legalFrameworkFor	local waterfront revitalization programs in New York ⓘ state coastal management policies in New York ⓘ
policyType	comprehensive coastal management policy ⓘ
purpose	balancing environmental protection with economic development in coastal areas ⓘ promotion of sustainable use of coastal resources ⓘ protection of New York’s coastal and waterfront resources ⓘ revitalization and redevelopment of waterfront areas ⓘ
regulates	state and local actions affecting coastal resources ⓘ
relatedTo	Local Waterfront Revitalization Programs in New York ⓘ linked to: New York State Waterfront Revitalization and Coastal Resources Act New York State Coastal Management Program ⓘ linked to: New York State Coastal Management Program and Final Environmental Impact Statement
scope	statewide coastal and designated inland waterways in New York ⓘ
sector	coastal zone management ⓘ environmental law ⓘ land use and development regulation ⓘ
shortName	Waterfront Revitalization and Coastal Resources Act ⓘ linked to: New York State Waterfront Revitalization and Coastal Resources Act
supports	integration of environmental, economic, and social considerations in coastal decision-making ⓘ local government planning for waterfront revitalization ⓘ
typeOfRegulation	planning and policy guidance statute ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Coastal Management Program → legalBasis → New York State Waterfront Revitalization and Coastal Resources Act ⓘ

New York State Waterfront Revitalization and Coastal Resources Act → shortName → Waterfront Revitalization and Coastal Resources Act ⓘ

linked to: New York State Waterfront Revitalization and Coastal Resources Act

New York State Waterfront Revitalization and Coastal Resources Act → relatedTo → Local Waterfront Revitalization Programs in New York ⓘ