ue) 
and fifty-three of the laws of nineteen hundred and five, 
and on any of the lands lying between Washington avenue 
and Flatbush avenue acquired by the city of New York 
and bounded northerly by the line formerly dividing the 
old city of Brooklyn from the late town of Flatbush, east- 
erly by Washington avenue and southerly and westerly 
by Flatbush avenue. The plans for the said botanic garden 
and arboretum shall be subject to the approval of the said 
board of park commissioners. And said board of com- 
missioners is thereupon hereby authorized to construct and 
equip, upon the lands designated in said agreement and 
according to plans to be approved by them and by the trus- 
tees of said institute, suitable planthouses for the care and 
culture of tender or other plants, indigenous or exotic, and 
rooms for instruction in botany, the use of same fpon 
completion to be transferred to the said Brooklyn institute 
of arts and sciences for the purposes stated in this act; 
and for the purpose of providing means therefor it shall 
be the duty of the comptroller of the city of New York, 
upon being thereto requested by the said commissioners, 
and upon being authorized thereto by the board of estimate 
and apportionment and the board of aldermen of said 
city, to issue and sell corporate stock of the city of New 
York in the manner now provided by law aggregating the 
sum of one hundred thousand dollars. 
§ 3. No intoxicating liquors shall be sold or allowed on 
the grounds set apart as above provided. For police pur- 
poses and for the maintenance of proper roads and walks, 
the said grounds shall remain subject at all times to the 
control of said board of commissioners of the department 
of parks; but otherwise, after the completion of said plant- 
houses and rooms, and the construction of proper roads 
and walks therein by the department of parks, the said 
grounds and buildings shall be under the management and 
control of said Brooklyn institute of arts and _ sciences. 
Said grounds shall be open and free to the public daily, 
including Sundays, subject to such restrictions only as to 
hours as the proper care, culture and preservation of the 
fu 
Plans. 
Construction of 
buildings 
authorized. 
Issue of 
corporate stock 
of city author- 
ized. 
Intoxicating 
liquors not to 
be sold. 
Management 
and control, 
Grounds to be 
open free, 
when and to 
whom. 
