N.Y. Public Authorities Law § 735: Actions against the authority

§ 735. Actions against the authority. 1. In every action against the

authority for damages, for injuries to real or personal property, or for

the destruction thereof, or for personal injuries, the complaint shall

contain an allegation that at least thirty days have elapsed since the

demand, claim or claims upon which such action is founded were presented

to a member of the authority, or to its secretary, or to its chief

executive officer and that the authority has neglected or refused to

make an adjustment or payment thereof for thirty days after such

presentment.

2. An action against the authority for damages for injuries to real or

personal property, or for the destruction thereof, or for personal

injuries, alleged to have been sustained shall not be commenced more

than one year and ninety days after the cause of action therefor shall

have accrued, nor unless a notice of claim shall have been served within

the time limit established by, and in compliance with all requirements

of section fifty-e of the general municipal law.

3. An action against the authority for wrongful death shall be

commenced in accordance with the notice of claim and time limitation

provisions of title eleven of article nine of this chapter.