N.Y. New York City Civil Court Act § 304: Actions by or against the city of New York; or against the New York city transit authority; venue

§ 304. Actions by or against the city of New York; or against the New

York city transit authority; venue. (a) An action by or on behalf of the

city of New York or any department thereof shall be brought in the

county of New York or in the county within said city where the cause of

action arose.

(b) An action against the city of New York or the New York city

transit authority shall be brought in the county within said city where

the cause of action arose. If the cause of action arose outside the city

of New York, the action shall be brought in the county of New York.