N.Y. Public Authorities Law § 3247: Actions against the corporation

§ 3247. Actions against the corporation. 1. An action against the

corporation for death, personal injury or property damage or founded on

tort shall not be commenced more than one year and ninety days after the

cause of action thereof shall have accrued nor unless a notice of claim

shall have been served on a director or the corporation or officer or

employee thereof designated by the corporation for such purpose, within

the time limited by, and in compliance with the requirements of section

fifty-e of the general municipal law.

2. The venue of every action, suit or special proceeding brought

against the corporation shall be laid in the county of Albany.

3. Neither any director of the corporation nor any officer, employee,

or agent of the corporation, while acting within the scope of their

authority, shall be subject to any personal liability resulting from

exercising or carrying out of any of the corporation's purposes or

powers.