N.Y. New York City Civil Court Law § 408

§ 408. Summons; service outside city to bring in certain additional\nparties or on domiciliary-resident. A summons may be served in such\nmanner and at such place, regardless of city or state lines, as would\nconfer jurisdiction on the supreme court in a like instance, upon:\n (a) a third-party defendant as set forth in CPLR § 1007;\n (b) a person not a party against whom a counterclaim is asserted\npursuant to CPLR § 3019 (a);\n (c) a person not a party against whom a cross-claim is asserted\npursuant to CPLR § 3019 (b);\n (d) a claimant whom a defendant stakeholder seeks to bring into the\naction pursuant to CPLR § 1006 (b);\n (e) a person whom the court has ordered joined as a party pursuant to\nCPLR § 1001; and\n (f) a defendant who is a domiciliary of the state and a resident of\nthe city.\n