N.Y. Penal Law § 240.35: Loitering

§ 240.35 Loitering.

A person is guilty of loitering when he:

2. Loiters or remains in a public place for the purpose of gambling

with cards, dice or other gambling paraphernalia; or

5. Loiters or remains in or about school grounds, a college or

university building or grounds or a children's overnight camp as defined

in section one thousand three hundred ninety-two of the public health

law or a summer day camp as defined in section one thousand three

hundred ninety-two of the public health law, or loiters, remains in or

enters a school bus as defined in section one hundred forty-two of the

vehicle and traffic law, not having any reason or relationship involving

custody of or responsibility for a pupil or student, or any other

specific, legitimate reason for being there, and not having written

permission from anyone authorized to grant the same or loiters or

remains in or about such children's overnight camp or summer day camp in

violation of conspicuously posted rules or regulations governing entry

and use thereof; or

6. Loiters or remains in any transportation facility, unless

specifically authorized to do so, for the purpose of soliciting or

engaging in any business, trade or commercial transactions involving the

sale of merchandise or services, or for the purpose of entertaining

persons by singing, dancing or playing any musical instrument; or

Loitering is a violation.