New York Public Housing Law
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CHAPTER 808
AN ACT in relation to slum clearance and low rent housing,
constituting chapter forty-four-a of the consolidated laws
Became a law June 8, 1939, with the approval of the Governor. Passed,
three-fifths being present
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and
Assembly, do enact as follows:
THE PUBLIC HOUSING LAW
CHAPTER FORTY-FOUR-A OF THE CONSOLIDATED LAWS
Article 1. Short title; policy of state and purpose of chapter;
definitions. (§§ 1-3.)
2. Division of housing. (§§ 10-20.)
2-A. New York state low income housing tax credit program.
(§§ 21-25.)
3. Municipal housing authorities. (§§ 30-61.)
4. State aid. (§§ 70--76-a.)
5. Municipal aid. (§§ 92-102.)
6. Special taxes in cities and certain villages.
(§§ 110-113.)
7. Acquisition of property. (§§ 119-128.)
8. Provisions relating to approval, construction,
management and operation of projects. (§§ 150-159.)
10. Loans to owners of existing multiple dwellings.
(§§ 210-215.)
10-B. War demobilization emergency housing. (§§ 219-a--219-i.)
11. Miscellaneous. (§§ 220-228.)
12. Public housing drug elimination pilot program.
(§§ 301-306.)
13. Municipal housing authorities, created. (§§ 400-575.)
14. Obligation to affirmatively further fair housing.
(§ 600.)
14-A. Housing access voucher pilot program.
(§§ 605-623).
15. New York City public housing preservation trust.
(§§ 625-649).