§ 22. Power of common council of cities. Except as otherwise provided in the charter of the city, the common council of a city may designate such place within such city for the sale by auction of horses, carriages and household furniture, as it deems expedient.
Power of common council of cities
N.Y. General Business Law § 22, under Auctions and Auctioneers.
N.Y. General Business Law § 22