N.Y. Public Housing Law § 424

§ 424. Fort Edward Housing Authority. A municipal housing authority,\nto be known as the Fort Edward Housing Authority, is hereby created and\nestablished for the village of Fort Edward in the county of Washington,\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 the powers and duties now or\nhereafter conferred by this chapter upon municipal housing authorities.\nIt shall be organized in 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