N.Y. Public Housing Law § 120

§ 120. Acquisition of real property. Real property may be acquired by\na municipality, by an authority or by a municipality for an authority by\ngift, grant, devise, purchase, condemnation or otherwise, and with\nrespect to a municipal or state project, according to the provisions of\nthe eminent domain procedure law. The provisions of this article with\nrespect to condemnation of property by or for an authority shall prevail\nover the provisions of any other general, special or local law.\n