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N.Y. Public Housing Law § 1 Short title
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Section 1. Short title. This chapter shall be known and may be cited and referred to as the "public housing law."
N.Y. Public Housing Law § 10 Division of housing and community renewal
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§ 10. Division of housing and community renewal. There shall be in the executive department a division of housing and community renewal. Reference in this chapter or in any other general, special or local law to the division of housing shall be deemed to mean and refer to the di…
N.Y. Public Housing Law § 100 Jurisdiction and powers of municipality unimpaired
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§ 100. Jurisdiction and powers of municipality unimpaired. Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to prevent or relieve the municipality from furnishing or supplying services or facilities from other than housing funds of a character or nature heretofore or formerly furnishe…
N.Y. Public Housing Law § 101 Notwithstanding any local or special law or charter provision, a municipality shall, irrespective of the boundaries of a project, provide...
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§ 101. Notwithstanding any local or special law or charter provision, a municipality shall, irrespective of the boundaries of a project, provide for the tenants of such project, police, fire and health protection services of the same character and to the same extent as those pro…
N.Y. Public Housing Law § 102 Authorization to make subsidies for the aid, care and support of the needy
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§ 102. Authorization to make subsidies for the aid, care and support of the needy. Notwithstanding the provisions of section ninety-four of this article, a municipality is authorized to make or contract to make capital subsidies for the construction, reconstruction, development …
N.Y. Public Housing Law § 11 Commissioner of housing and community renewal; appointment; term of office; vacancies; salaries
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§ 11. Commissioner of housing and community renewal; appointment; term of office; vacancies; salaries. The head of the division of housing and community renewal shall be the commissioner of housing and community renewal who shall be appointed by the governor and shall hold offic…
N.Y. Public Housing Law § 110 Special city and village taxes
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§ 110. Special city and village taxes. In order to obtain funds with\nwhich to make capital or periodic subsidies pursuant to section\nninety-four a city or a village having a population of five thousand or\nmore as determined by the last federal census may, and in order to incu…
N.Y. Public Housing Law § 111 Review
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§ 111. Review. (a) Any such tax may be reviewed by a proceeding under article seventy-eight of the civil practice law and rules and any local law or ordinance imposing any such tax or taxes shall include provisions making such review available upon reasonable conditions includin…
N.Y. Public Housing Law § 112 Disposition of proceeds of taxes
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§ 112. Disposition of proceeds of taxes. Notwithstanding the provisions of any general, special or local law to the contrary, revenues heretofore or hereafter resulting from the imposition of taxes authorized by this article for either or both of the purposes referred to in sect…
N.Y. Public Housing Law § 113 Exemptions
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§ 113. Exemptions. 1. No tax authorized by paragraphs (b), (c), (d),\n(e) and (f) of section one hundred ten shall be imposed upon the\nfollowing, or upon any transaction with the following:\n a. The state of New York, or any public corporation (including a\npublic corporation c…
N.Y. Public Housing Law § 119 Options to purchase property or awards
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§ 119. Options to purchase property or awards. A municipality or authority may at any time secure options in its own name or in the name of nominees to purchase property or any interest therein or awards in condemnation made or to be made therefor. No consideration need be given…
N.Y. Public Housing Law § 12 Officers and employees
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§ 12. Officers and employees. Subject to approval by the governor, or pursuant to rules prescribed by him, the commissioner may appoint such officers and employees as may be required for the performance of the powers and duties of the division, determine their qualifications and…
N.Y. Public Housing Law § 12-B Refunds
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§ 12-b. Refunds. Moneys received by the state division of housing or the commissioner of housing pursuant to this chapter and the private housing finance law or under any agreement prior to July first, nineteen hundred sixty-one may be refunded: (a) where such moneys were not re…
N.Y. Public Housing Law § 120 Acquisition of real property
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§ 120. Acquisition of real property. Real property may be acquired by a municipality, by an authority or by a municipality for an authority by gift, grant, devise, purchase, condemnation or otherwise, and with respect to a municipal or state project, according to the provisions …
N.Y. Public Housing Law § 121 Acquisition after project approved
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§ 121. Acquisition after project approved. When a project has been approved, an authority may purchase, lease or condemn, or obligate itself to purchase, lease or condemn, real property for a project. Notwithstanding any other provisions of and in addition to any other powers gr…
N.Y. Public Housing Law § 122 Acquisition by a government
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§ 122. Acquisition by a government. Real property acquired for an authority by a government subsequent to the approval of a project may be conveyed by such government to the authority with or without consideration and upon such terms as may be agreed upon by such government and …
N.Y. Public Housing Law § 123 Acquisition of lands for future use
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§ 123. Acquisition of lands for future use. Notwithstanding any provision of law, an authority or a government may acquire by purchase, gift, condemnation or otherwise, such property as it may deem ultimately necessary or proper to effectuate the purposes of this chapter or any …
N.Y. Public Housing Law § 124 Grant or lease of property by a government to or for an authority
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§ 124. Grant or lease of property by a government to or for an authority. In connection with projects located within its territorial boundaries, a government may, notwithstanding any other provisions of law, upon such terms, with or without consideration, as it may deem advisabl…
N.Y. Public Housing Law § 125 Proceedings to condemn
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§ 125. Proceedings to condemn. 1. To initiate a condemnation proceeding, an authority may adopt a resolution describing the property and declaring that the acquisition of the property is in the public interest and necessary for the public use, and that the property sought to be …
N.Y. Public Housing Law § 126 Condemnation of excess property
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§ 126. Condemnation of excess property. A municipality or an authority may take private property by condemnation for the purpose of providing low rent housing for families of low income, or for the clearance, replanning, reconstruction and rehabilitation of areas, or for both of…
N.Y. Public Housing Law § 127 Temporary use or occupation of property
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§ 127. Temporary use or occupation of property. 1. When title to property has vested in a municipality or an authority by purchase or in condemnation proceedings, the municipality or the authority, whichever has acquired title, may pursuant to the provisions of the eminent domai…
N.Y. Public Housing Law § 128 Filing of instruments assigning or pledging awards
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§ 128. Filing of instruments assigning or pledging awards. In the case of the pledge, sale, transfer or assignment of an award by the person entitled to receive the same by virtue of the final decree of the court in a condemnation proceeding, or by other order of the court, the …
N.Y. Public Housing Law § 13 Disqualification of commissioner, officers and employees
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§ 13. Disqualification of commissioner, officers and employees. Neither the commissioner, nor any officer or employee in the division of housing shall acquire any interest direct or indirect in a project or in any property then or thereafter included or planned to be included in…
N.Y. Public Housing Law § 14 Powers and duties of the commissioner; generally
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§ 14. Powers and duties of the commissioner; generally. 1. In addition to the powers hereinafter granted, the commissioner, his counsel or any other officer or employee of the division specially designated by the commissioner shall have the following powers: (a) assist in the pr…
N.Y. Public Housing Law § 15 Actions and proceedings against the commissioner or the state; intervention by commissioner in certain actions and proceedings
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§ 15. Actions and proceedings against the commissioner or the state; intervention by commissioner in certain actions and proceedings. With regard to duties or liabilities arising out of this chapter, the state or the commissioner may be sued in the same manner as a private perso…
N.Y. Public Housing Law § 150 Approval of plan and projects
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§ 150. Approval of plan and projects. 1. The prior approval of the local legislative body and of the planning commission, if any, in the manner hereinafter provided in subdivision two of this section, shall be requisite to the final adoption or approval by an authority or munici…
N.Y. Public Housing Law § 151 Authority construction contracts, cancellation of contracts, disqualification to contract with authority, statement of non-collusion in b...
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§ 151. Authority construction contracts, cancellation of contracts, disqualification to contract with authority, statement of non-collusion in bids or proposals. 1. Contracts of an authority for demolition, excavation, construction, alteration, renovation or for purchase of mate…
N.Y. Public Housing Law § 151-A Separate specifications for certain subdivisions of work involved in the construction or alteration of buildings as a part of or in conne...
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§ 151-a. Separate specifications for certain subdivisions of work involved in the construction or alteration of buildings as a part of or in connection with housing projects. 1. Notwithstanding any inconsistent provision of this chapter or any other general, special or local law…
N.Y. Public Housing Law § 152 Labor requirements
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§ 152. Labor requirements. All contracts of an authority involving the employment, among others, of laborers, workmen or mechanics shall be in conformity with the provisions of article eight of the labor law, and such provisions shall be deemed terms of all such contracts; and f…
N.Y. Public Housing Law § 153 Relocation of displaced tenants
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§ 153. Relocation of displaced tenants. 1. (a) Authorities shall have\nthe power to assist in relocating in suitable accommodations at rentals\nwithin their means families of low income who have been or will be\ndeprived of dwellings within areas or buildings which have been or …
N.Y. Public Housing Law § 154 Control of rentals on authority projects
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§ 154. Control of rentals on authority projects. Subject to the terms of any loan or subsidy contract with a government, the power to fix rents on a project shall rest exclusively with the authority. But nothing in this chapter shall prevent an authority or municipality from est…
N.Y. Public Housing Law § 155 Compliance with state and local laws
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§ 155. Compliance with state and local laws. All projects shall be subject to the planning, zoning, sanitary and building laws, ordinances and regulations applicable in the municipality in which the project is situated. Zoning regulations or other restrictions enacted by the mun…
N.Y. Public Housing Law § 156 Selection of tenants
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§ 156. Selection of tenants. Subject to the terms of any loan or\nsubsidy contract with a government, an authority shall have the power to\nselect tenants for its projects. It shall observe the following\nstandards with respect thereto:\n 1. The dwellings in the project shall be…
N.Y. Public Housing Law § 156-A Notice of rejection of applicants for admission
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§ 156-a. Notice of rejection of applicants for admission. In the event that the authority determines that an applicant is ineligible for public housing it shall cause a written record stating the reasons for ineligibility to be filed in its office. The applicant shall be mailed …
N.Y. Public Housing Law § 156-B Notice of expiration of application
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§ 156-b. Notice of expiration of application. Whenever the regulations of an authority provide that an application for public housing expires after a period of time, the applicant shall be notified in writing by the authority of the date of expiration of such application.
N.Y. Public Housing Law § 156-C Statement required for termination of lease
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§ 156-c. Statement required for termination of lease. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, an authority must incorporate into a written notice of termination of a lease the specific grounds upon which it has made its determination for termination.
N.Y. Public Housing Law § 157 Claims and actions against authorities
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§ 157. Claims and actions against authorities. 1. In every action or special proceeding, for any cause whatsoever, prosecuted or maintained against an authority, other than a claim arising out of a condemnation proceeding, the complaint or necessary moving papers shall contain a…
N.Y. Public Housing Law § 158 Real property of authorities exempt from levy
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§ 158. Real property of authorities exempt from levy. All real property of an authority shall be exempt from levy and sale by virtue of an execution, and no execution or other judicial process shall issue against the same, nor shall any judgment against an authority be a charge …
N.Y. Public Housing Law § 159 Disclosure of certain information prohibited
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§ 159. Disclosure of certain information prohibited. Information acquired by an authority, the division of housing and community renewal or a municipality or by an officer or employee thereof from applicants for dwellings in projects of an authority or municipality or other hous…
N.Y. Public Housing Law § 16 Powers and duties of commissioner with respect to state projects
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§ 16. Powers and duties of commissioner with respect to state projects. With respect to any state project, the commissioner shall have the following duties and powers: 1. To order such repairs of the buildings and structures constituting the project as may be necessary. 2. To or…
N.Y. Public Housing Law § 17 Occupancy preference
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§ 17. Occupancy preference. The occupancy of any state project shall be restricted to persons of low income and preference shall be given to persons who live or shall have lived in the substandard or insanitary area or areas which have been or will be cleared, replanned, reconst…
N.Y. Public Housing Law § 18 Effects of breach or of acquisition of projects by third persons
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§ 18. Effects of breach or of acquisition of projects by third persons. In every contract for a loan by the state or for periodic subsidies by the state, or both, a substantial breach of the condition set forth therein providing for the maintenance of the project as low rent hou…
N.Y. Public Housing Law § 19 Rules and regulations
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§ 19. Rules and regulations. The commissioner shall have the power, from time to time, to make, promulgate, modify, amend and repeal rules and regulations to effectuate his powers and duties. No such rule or regulation except such as relates to the organization or internal manag…
N.Y. Public Housing Law § 19-A Electronic lease regulations
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§ 19-a. Electronic lease regulations. 1. The commissioner, in consultation with the electronic facilitator as defined in section three hundred three of the state technology law, shall promulgate rules and regulations authorizing the use of electronic records or signatures on a v…
N.Y. Public Housing Law § 2 Policy of state and purpose of chapter
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§ 2. Policy of state and purpose of chapter. It is hereby declared that in certain areas of cities, towns and villages of the state there exist insanitary and substandard housing conditions owing to overcrowding and concentration of the population, improper planning, excessive l…
N.Y. Public Housing Law § 20 Annual reports
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§ 20. Annual reports. 1. The commissioner shall, on or before October first in each year, beginning in nineteen hundred ninety, submit one or more reports to the governor, the temporary president of the senate, the speaker of the assembly, the minority leader of the senate and m…
N.Y. Public Housing Law § 21 Definitions
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§ 21. Definitions. 1. (a) "Applicable percentage" means the appropriate percentage (depending on whether a building is new, existing, or federally subsidized) prescribed by the secretary of the treasury for purposes of section 42 of the internal revenue code for the month which …
N.Y. Public Housing Law § 210 Policy and purposes of article
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§ 210. Policy and purposes of article. It is hereby declared that there exists in municipalities in this state a seriously inadequate supply of safe and sanitary dwelling accommodations for persons and families of low income; that such shortage constitutes an emergency and a gra…
N.Y. Public Housing Law § 211 Definitions
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§ 211. Definitions. As used in this article the following terms shall mean: 1. The term "existing multiple dwelling" shall mean any multiple dwelling erected before April eighteenth, nineteen hundred twenty-nine and in existence on the date upon which this article takes effect. …
N.Y. Public Housing Law § 212 Loans to owners
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§ 212. Loans to owners. 1. Notwithstanding the provisions of any general, special or local law, a municipality, by its local legislative body, may make or contract to make loans to the owners of existing multiple dwellings within its territorial limits, in such amounts as may be…