N.Y. Public Housing Law § 429: Ithaca Housing Authority

§ 429. Ithaca Housing Authority. A municipal housing authority, to be

known as the Ithaca Housing Authority, is hereby created and established

for the city of Ithaca in the county of Tompkins, for the accomplishment

of any or all of the purposes specified in article eighteen of the

constitution of the state of New York. It shall constitute a body

corporate and politic, be perpetual in duration and consist of five

members. It shall have all the powers and duties now or hereafter

conferred by this chapter upon municipal housing authorities. It shall

be organized in the manner prescribed by and subject to the provisions

of this chapter, and the authority, its members, officers and employees

and its operations and activities shall in all respects be governed by

the provisions of this chapter.