N.Y. Public Housing Law § 429

§ 429. Ithaca Housing Authority. A municipal housing authority, to be\nknown as the Ithaca Housing Authority, is hereby created and established\nfor the city of Ithaca in the county of Tompkins, for the accomplishment\nof any or all of the purposes specified in article eighteen of the\nconstitution of the state of New York. It shall constitute a body\ncorporate and politic, be perpetual in duration and consist of five\nmembers. It shall have all the powers and duties now or hereafter\nconferred by this chapter upon municipal housing authorities. It shall\nbe organized in the manner prescribed by and subject to the provisions\nof this chapter, and the authority, its members, officers and employees\nand its operations and activities shall in all respects be governed by\nthe provisions of this chapter.\n