N.Y. Local Finance Law § 167.00

§ 167.00 Action against municipality; appeals. An appeal from a\njudgment in an action against a municipality, school district or\ndistrict corporation on a bond, note or interest bearing coupon, may be\ntaken by any person bound as a privy by such judgment, within sixty days\nafter the service of a copy of the judgment and written notice of the\nentry thereof by any party upon such person. The appeal may be taken in\nthe name of the party by such person without an order of substitution,\nupon such person giving the security and serving the notice of appeal\nrequired of a party in a civil action, and upon his giving to the party\nin whose name the appeal is taken an undertaking executed by two\nsureties in the sum of five hundred dollars and approved as to form and\nas to the sufficiency of the sureties thereon by a justice of the\nsupreme court. The appeal shall be conducted and determined in the same\nmanner as if taken by the party.\n