N.Y. Public Housing Law § 422

§ 422. White Plains Housing Authority. A municipal housing authority,\nto be known as the White Plains Housing Authority, is hereby created and\nestablished for the city of White Plains in the county of Westchester\nfor the accomplishment of any or all of the purposes specified in\narticle eighteen of the constitution of the state of New York. It shall\nconstitute a body corporate and politic, be perpetual in duration and\nconsist of five members. It shall have all the powers and duties now or\nhereafter conferred by this chapter upon municipal housing authorities.\nIt shall be organized ix the manner prescribed by and subject to the\nprovisions of this chapter, and the authority, its members, officers and\nemployees and its operations and activities shall in all respects be\ngoverned by the provisions of this chapter.\n