N.Y. Public Housing Law § 120: Acquisition of real property

§ 120. Acquisition of real property. Real property may be acquired by

a municipality, by an authority or by a municipality for an authority by

gift, grant, devise, purchase, condemnation or otherwise, and with

respect to a municipal or state project, according to the provisions of

the eminent domain procedure law. The provisions of this article with

respect to condemnation of property by or for an authority shall prevail

over the provisions of any other general, special or local law.