AN ACT DIVIDING THE STATE INTO CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICTS (Laws of 1911, Chapter 890, as Amended by L. 1917, chs. 797, 799; L. 1918, ch. 34.)

Section 1. Districts.

For the election of representatives in congress of the United States, this state shall be and is hereby divided into forty-three districts, namely: First District. The county of Suffolk, the county of Nassau, the twentysecond and twenty-third election districts of the second assembly district of the county of Queens, the twenty-first, twenty-fifth, twenty-sixth, twenty-seventh, twenty-eighth, twenty-ninth, thirtieth, thirty-first, thirtysecond, thirty-third, thirty-fourth and thirty-fifth election districts of the fourth assembly district of the county of Queens, as now constituted shall compose the first district. The boundaries of the said first district are as follows: Suffolk county, Nassau county, and that portion of Queens county bounded as follows: Beginning at the boundary line of Nassau county and Queens county at Central avenue, and running along Central avenue in a westerly direction to Farmers avenue, thence in a northerly direction along Farmers avenue to the junction of the Long Island railroad and Old Country road, running along Old Country road to Fulton street, thence westerly along Fulton street to Bergen avenue, thence northerly along Bergen avenue to Hillside avenue, easterly on Hillside avenue to Grand avenue, thence northerly on Grand avenue to the boundary line between the third and fourth wards, thence westerly along the boundary line between the third and fourth wards to Flushing creek, the boundary line between the second and third wards, thence northerly along said Flushing creek to Strong's causeway, and thence easterly along Strong's causeway and the boundary line between the second assembly district and the fourth assembly district of the county of Queens, said line being through Ireland Mill road to Lawrence avenue, through Lawrence avenue to Bradford avenue, through Bradford avenue to Main street, to Lincoln street, to Union avenue, through Union avenue to Whitestone road, through Whitestone road to Eighteenth street, through Eighteenth street to the Boulevard, through the Boulevard to Long Island sound, along Long Island Sound and Little Neck bay to the boundary line between the county of Queens and the county of Nassau and along said boundary line between the county of Queens and the county of Nassau to Central avenue, the point or place of beginning.

* Second district. The first assembly district of the county of Queens, the first, second, third, fourth, fifth, sixth, seventh, eighth, ninth, tenth, eleventh, twelfth, thirteenth, fourteenth, fifteenth, sixteenth, seventeenth, eighteenth, nineteenth, twentieth, twenty-first, twenty-fourth, twenty-fifth, twenty-sixth, twenty-seventh and twenty-eighth election districts of the second assembly district of the county of Queens; the first, second, third, fourth, fifth, sixth, seventh, eighth, ninth, tenth, eleventh, twelfth, thirteenth, fourteenth, fifteenth, sixteenth, seventeenth, eighteenth, nineteenth, twentieth, twenty-first, twenty-second, twenty-third, twenty-fourth, twentyfifth, twenty-sixth, twenty-seventh, twenty-eighth, twenty-ninth, thirtieth, thirty-first, thirty-fourth, thirty-fifth, thirty-sixth, thirty-seventh, thirtyeighth, thirty-ninth, fortieth, forty-first and forty-second election districts of the third assembly district of the county of Queens and the fifteenth, sixteenth, seventeenth, eighteenth, nineteenth, twentieth, twenty-second, twentythird and twenty-fourth election districts of the fourth assembly district of the county of Queens, shall compose the second district. The boundaries of the said second district are as follows: Beginning at Central avenue on the boundary line between the county of Queens and the county of Nassau and running along said boundary line in a southerly direction to the Atlantic ocean, thence along said Atlantic ocean to Rockaway inlet and the boundary line between the county of Kings and the county of Queens, thence along said boundary line between said counties in a northeasterly and northerly

* For modification of the second district as here established see L. 1915, en. 410, post, p. 371.

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direction to Atlantic avenue, thence easterly along Atlantic avenue to Morris avenue, thence southerly along Morris avenue to Rockaway road, thence southeasterly along Rockaway road to Bergen Landing road, thence northeasterly along Bergen Landing road to Van Wyck avenue; along Van Wyck avenue northerly to Newtown road; thence northwesterly along Newtown road to the boundary line between the second and third wards of the borough of Queens, thence westerly along said boundary line and the boundary line between the county of Kings and the county of Queens, thence northwesterly along said boundary line to Newtown creek, thence northwesterly along Newtown creek to the East river, thence along said East river and Long Island sound through Powell's cove to the point where the boulevard intersects Powell's cove, thence in a southerly direction along the boulevard to Eighteenth street, thence easterly along Eighteenth street to Whitestone avenue, then in a southwesterly direction along Whitestone avenue to Union avenue and along Union avenue to Lincoln street, thence along Lincoln street to Main street, thence along Main street to Bradford avenue, thence along Bradford avenue to Lawrence avenue, thence along Lawrence avenue in a southwesterly direction along the boundary line between the second and third wards of the borough of Queens, the same being the Ireland Mill road to Strong's causeway, thence along Strong's causeway to Flushing creek, thence along said Flushing creek and said boundary line between the second and third wards, in a southerly direction to the boundary between the third and fourth wards of said borough of Queens, thence easterly along the said boundary line between the third and fourth wards of the borough of Queens to Grand avenue, thence southerly along Grand avenue to Hillside avenue, thence westerly along Hillside avenue to Bergen avenue, thence southerly along Bergen avenue to Fulton street, thence easterly along Fulton street to Old Country road, thence southeasterly along Old Country road to Farmers avenue, thence southerly along Farmers avenue to Central avenue, thence southeasterly along Central avenue to the point or place of beginning in the boundary line between the county of Queens and the county of Nassau.

Third district. The third congressional district shall consist of that part of the county of Kings, within and bounded by a line beginning at the intersection of East river and North Eleventh street, thence along North Eleventh street to Berry street, to North Twelfth street, to Union avenue, to Frost street, to Lorimer street, to Broadway, to Walton street, to Throop avenue, to Lorimer street, to Harrison avenue, to Flushing avenue, to Broadway, to DeKalb avenue, to Hamburg avenue, to Stanhope street, to the boundary line of Kings and Queens counties, thence along said boundary line to Newtown creek; thence northerly, westerly and southerly through the waters of New. town creek to East river; through the waters of the East river to the point of beginning.

Fourth district. The fourth congressional district shall consist of that part of the county of Kings, within and bounded by a line beginning at the intersection of New York bay and Sixty-third street, thence along Sixty-third street to Third avenue, to Sixty-fifth street, to Sixth avenue, to Forty-ninth street, to Seventh avenue, to Fortieth street, to Fort Hamilton avenue or parkway, to Gravesend avenue, to Terrace place, to Eleventh avenue, to Seventeenth street, to Terrace place, to Prospect avenue, to Fourth avenue, to Garfield place, to Fifth avenue, to Saint Mark's avenue or place, to Fourth avenue, to Bergen street, to Boerum place, to Dean street, to Court street, to Amity street, to Clinton street, to Warren street, to Columbia street, to Congress street, to the waters of the East river; thence southerly through the waters of the East river to the waters of New York bay; thence through the waters of New York bay to the point of beginning.

Fifth district. The fifth congressional district shall consist of that part of the county of Kings, within and bounded by a line beginning at the intersection of Bergen street and Nevins street, thence along Nevins street to Atlantic avenue, to Bond street, to Fulton street, to Hudson avenue, to DeKalb avenue, to Washington park or Cumberland street, to Myrtle avenue, to Spencer street, to Willoughby avenue, to Nostrand avenue, to Lafayette avenue, to Bedford avenue, to Dean street, to New York avenue, to Park place, to Nostrand avenue, to Eastern parkway, to New York avenue, to Sterling street, to Flatbush avenue or Washington avenue, to Malbone street, to Ocean avenue, to Parkside avenue, to Parade place, to Caton avenue, to Coney Island avenue, to Beverly road, to East Ninth street, to Avenue O

or Avenue C west, to West street, to Fifteenth avenue, to Thirty-seventh street, to Fourteenth avenue, to Forty-first street, to Thirteenth avenue, to Fortieth street, to Twelfth avenue, to Thirty-ninth street, to Fort Hamilton avenue or parkway, to Gravesend avenue, to Terrace place, to Eleventh avenue, to Seventeenth street, to Terrace place, to Prospect avenue, to Fourth avenue, to Garfield place, to Fifth avenue, to Saint Mark's avenue or place, to Fourth avenue, to Bergen street, to the point of beginning.

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Sixth district. The sixth congressional district shall consist of that part of the county of Kings, within and bounded by a line beginning at the intersection of Nostrand avenue and Lafayette avenue, thence along Lafayette avenue to Bedford avenue, to Dean street, to New York avenue, to Park place, to Nostrand avenue, to Eastern parkway, to New York avenue, to Sterling street, to Flatbush avenue, or Washington avenue, to Malbone street, to Ocean avenue, to Parkside avenue, to Parade place, to Caton avenue, to Coney Island avenue, to Beverly road, to East Ninth street, to Avenue C or Avenue C west, to West street, to Fifteenth avenue, to Thirty-seventh street, to Fourtheenth avenue, to Forty-fourth street, to Fifteenth avenue, to Fiftieth street, to Sixteenth avenue, to Fory-ninth street, to Nineteenth nue, to Forty-seventh street, to Washington avenue, or Parkville avenue, to Gravesend avenue, to Foster avenue, to East Seventeenth street, to Avenue I, to Flatbush avenue, to East Thirty-fourth street, to Avenue J, to Schenectady avenue, to Glenwood road, to East Forty-sixth street, to Farragut road, to Schenectady avenue, to Clarendon road, to Ralph avenue, to Church avenue, to East Ninety-first street, to Linden avenue, to Rockaway parkway, to Church avenue, to East Ninety-eighth street, to Lott avenue, to Thatford avenue, to Livonia avenue, to Osborne street, to Dumont avenue, to Thatford avenue, to Sutter avenue, to Howard avenue, to Pacific street, to Ralph avenue, to Atlantic avenue, to Utica avenue, to Pacific street, to Schenectady avenue, to Fulton street, to Sumner avenue, to McDonough street, to Lewis avenue, to Greene avenue, to Nostrand avenue, to the point of beginning.

Seventh district. The seventh congressional district shall consist of that part of the county of Kings, within and bounded by a line beginning at the intersection of the waters of Buttermilk channel, East river, and Congress street, thence along Congress street to Columbia street, to Warren street, to Clinton street, to Amity street, to Court street, to Dean street, to Boerum place, to Bergen street, to Nevins street, to Atlantic avenue, to Bond street, to Fulton street, to Hudson avenue, to DeKalb avenue, to Washington park or Cumberland street, to Myrtle avenue, to Spencer street, to Willoughby avenue, to Nostrand avenue, to Flushing avenue, to Harrison avenue, to Lorimer street, to Throop avenue, to Walton street, to Broadway, to Lorimer street, to Frost street, to Union avenue, to North Twelfth street, to Berry street, to North Eleventh street, to the waters of East river; thence through the waters of East river and the waters of Buttermilk channel, to the point of beginning.

Eighth district. The Eighth congressional district shall consist of that part of the county of Kings, within and bounded by a line beginning at the intersection of Sutter avenue and Williams avenue, thence along Williams avenue to Blake avenue, to Pennsylvania avenue, to Hegeman avenue, to New Jersey avenue, to Vienna avenue, to Pennsylvania avenue, to the waters of Jamaica bay, thence southerly through the waters of Jamaica bay to a point east of Duck Point marsh, thence southerly and easterly to the boundary line of Kings and Queens counties, thence southerly and westerly along said boundary line, south of Barren island, to the Atlantic ocean, thence westerly and northerly through the waters of the Atlantic ocean, Gravesend bay, the Narrows and New York bay, to Sixty-third street; thence along Sixty-third street to Third avenue, to Sixty-fifth street, to Sixth avenue, to Forty-ninth street, to Seventh avenue, to Fortieth street, to Fort Hamilton avenue or parkway, to Thirty-ninth street, to Twelfth avenue, to Fortieth street, to Thirteenth avenue, to Forty-first street, to Fourteenth avenue, to Forty-fourth street, to Fifteenth avenue, to Fiftieth street to Sixteenth avenue, to Forty-ninth-street, to Nineteenth avenue, to Forty-seventh street, to Washington avenue or Parkville avenue, to Gravesend avenue, to Foster avenue, to East Seventeenth street, to Avenue I, to Flatbush avenue, to East Thirty-fourth street, to Avenue J, to Schenectady avenue, to Glenwood road,

to East Forty-sixth street, to Farragut road, to Schenectady avenue, to Clarendon road, to Ralph avenue, to Church avenue, to East Ninety-first street, to Linden avenue, to Rockaway parkway, to Church avenue, to East Ninety-eighth street, to Lott avenue, to Thatford avenue, to Livonia avenue, to Osborn street, to Dumont avenue, to Thatford avenue, to Sutter avenue, to the point of beginning

Ninth district. The ninth congressional district shall consist of that part of the county of Kings, within and bounded by a line beginning at the intersection of the boundary line of Kings and Queens counties and Stanhope street, thence along Stanhope street to Hamburg avenue, to DeKalb avenue, to Broadway, to Hopkinson avenue, to McDonough street, to Broadway, to Jamaica avenue, to Alabama avenue, to Atlantic avenue, to Williams avenue, to Blake avenue, to Pennsylvania avenue, to Hegeman avenue, to New Jersey avenue, to Vienna avenue, to Pennsylvania avenue, to the waters of Jamaica bay, thence southerly through the waters of Jamaica bay to a point east of Duck Point marsh, thence southerly and easterly to the boundary line of Kings and Queens counties, thence northerly and westerly along said boundary line of said counties, to the point where said line is intersected by the center line of Atlantic avenue; thence along Atlantic avenue, in the county of Queens, to Morris avenue, to Rockaway plank road, to Bergen landing road, to Van Wyck avenue, to Newtown road, to the boundary line of the second and fourth wards in the said county, to the boundary line of Kings and Queens counties; thence westerly and northerly along said line to the point of beginning.

Tenth district. The tenth congressional district shall consist of that part of the county of Kings, within and bounded by a line beginning at the intersection of Nostrand avenue and Flushing avenue, thence along Flushing avenue to Broadway, to Hopkinson avenue, to McDonough street, to Broadway, to Jamaica avenue, to Alabama avenue, to Atlantic avenue, to Williams avenue, to Sutter avenue, to Howard avenue, to Pacific street, to Ralph avenue, to Atlantic avenue, to Utica avenue, to Pacific street, to Schenectady avenue, to Fulton street, to Summer avenue, to McDonough street, to Lewis avenue, to Greene avenue, to Nostrand avenue, to the point of beginning.

Eleventh district. Richmond county, Governor's island, Bedloe's island, Ellis island and that portion of the first assembly district of the county of New York bounded on the northwest by Clarkson street, along Clarkson street to Carmine street, along Carmine street to Sixth avenue, along Sixth avenue to West Third street, along West Third street to Sullivan street, along Sullivan street to Canal street, along Canal street to Broadway, along Broadway to Worth street, along Worth street to Park row, along Park row to North William street, along North William street and William street to Beaver street, along Beaver street to Broadway, along Broadway and Whitehall street to the East river and along the East river and the Hudson or North river to Clarkson street, the point or place of beginning; that portion of the second assembly district of the county of New York bounded on the northwest by Park row and East Broadway, to Catherine street, along Catherine street to Henry street, thence along Henry street to Market street; on the northeast by Market street to the East river; on the east by the East river; on the south by the East river; on the southwest by Whitehall street and Broadway, from the East river to Beaver street, along Beaver street to William street, and on the west by William